Senior Medical Director, EMEA

Vantive; Hechingen; À distance; EUR 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Vantive is a vital organ therapy company focused on extending lives and expanding possibilities for patients and care teams. We are advancing digital solutions and services in kidney care and beyond, with a mission to elevate the dialysis experience and transform vital organ therapies.

We are seeking a Senior Medical Director to lead regional medical strategy across EMEA, providing hands-on medical leadership for a key cluster.

Qualifications

• A Medical Degree with formal specialist or fellowship training relevant to critical care or vital organ support.
• Deep clinical and scientific expertise in acute care, renal replacement therapy or related vital organ therapies.
• Senior Medical Affairs experience spanning evidence generation, medical education and external scientific engagement.
• A record of thought leadership, professional-society involvement and peer-reviewed research or publications.
• Strong executive communication, influencing and change-leadership skills in a complex, matrixed environment.
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to translate complex medical and scientific insights into strategies that support business growth, market development and patient value.
• The judgement to balance scientific, patient and business priorities while maintaining rigorous ethical and compliance standards.
• Fluent English at professional level; additional European languages are valuable depending on cluster coverage.

Responsabilités

• Lead and deliver the EMEA medical strategy for Acute and Vital Organ Therapies, aligned with regional priorities.
• Act as the senior medical lead for a key EMEA cluster and coach Medical Affairs colleagues to strengthen capability and consistent execution.
• Provide authoritative expertise across critical care, including CRRT, extracorporeal blood purification, CO2 removal, anticoagulation and digital connectivity.
• Build trusted peer-to-peer relationships with key opinion leaders, investigators, clinical networks and scientific societies.
• Turn clinical evidence, treatment pathways and external insights into practical medical strategy, education and field tools.
• Lead or support evidence-generation initiatives, real-world evidence, advisory boards, congress activity and scientific communications.
• Partner with global and regional teams on product lifecycle strategy, launch readiness, clinical claims and future innovation.
• Represent EMEA Medical Affairs in senior leadership forums and bring a strong medical voice to cross-functional decisions.

Connaissances

Executive communication

Change leadership

Medical affairs

Stakeholder engagement

Formation

Medical Degree

Specialist training (CCS)

Description du poste

Vantive is a vital organ therapy company on a mission to extend lives and expand possibilities for patients and care teams everywhere. For 70 years, our team has driven meaningful innovations in kidney care. As we build on our legacy, we are deepening our commitment to elevating the dialysis experience through digital solutions and advanced services, while looking beyond kidney care and investing in transforming vital organ therapies. Greater flexibility and efficiency in therapy administration for care teams, and longer, fuller lives for patients- that is what Vantive aspires to deliver.

We believe Vantive will not only build our leadership in the kidney care space, it will also offer meaningful work to those who join us. At Vantive, you will become part of a community of people who are focused, courageous and don't settle for the mediocre. Each of us is driven to help improve patients' lives worldwide. Join us in advancing our mission to extend lives and expand possibilities.

Shape medical strategy in critical care across EMEA | Remote within selected European markets | Approximately 30% travel

Are you a senior physician and Medical Affairs leader ready to influence the future of vital organ therapies across Europe? Vantive is looking for a Senior Medical Director to lead regional medical strategy across EMEA while also providing hands-on medical leadership for a key cluster. This is a high-impact role for an expert who can combine deep critical-care knowledge with scientific credibility, clear communication and the ability to lead through change.

The opportunity

Reporting to the Vice President, Head of Global Medical Affairs, you will set and execute the EMEA medical strategy with a strong focus on Acute and Vital Organ Therapies. You will represent Medical Affairs in senior regional leadership forums, guide cluster medical teams and work closely with global subject-matter experts, commercial leaders, R&D and other cross-functional partners. Your insight will help shape evidence generation, medical education, product development and growth priorities- always with scientific integrity and patient value at the centre.

What you will do

• Lead and deliver the EMEA medical strategy for Acute and Vital Organ Therapies, aligned with regional priorities, cluster needs and enterprise goals.
• Act as the senior medical lead for a key EMEA cluster and coach Medical Affairs colleagues to strengthen capability and consistent execution.
• Provide authoritative expertise across critical care, including CRRT, extracorporeal blood purification, CO2 removal, anticoagulation and digital connectivity.
• Build trusted peer-to-peer relationships with key opinion leaders, investigators, clinical networks and scientific societies.
• Turn clinical evidence, treatment pathways and external insights into practical medical strategy, education and field tools.
• Lead or support evidence-generation initiatives, real-world evidence, advisory boards, congress activity and scientific communications.
• Partner with global and regional teams on product lifecycle strategy, launch readiness, clinical claims and future innovation.
• Represent EMEA Medical Affairs in senior leadership forums and bring a strong medical voice to cross-functional decisions.

What you will bring

• A Medical Degree with formal specialist or fellowship training relevant to critical care or vital organ support.
• Deep clinical and scientific expertise in acute care, renal replacement therapy or related vital organ therapies.
• Senior Medical Affairs experience spanning evidence generation, medical education and external scientific engagement.
• A record of thought leadership, professional-society involvement and peer-reviewed research or publications.
• Strong executive communication, influencing and change-leadership skills in a complex, matrixed environment.
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to translate complex medical and scientific insights into strategies that support business growth, market development and patient value.
• The judgement to balance scientific, patient and business priorities while maintaining rigorous ethical and compliance standards.
• Fluent English at professional level; additional European languages are valuable depending on cluster coverage.

Location and travel

This is a remote role based within selected European markets, with approximately 30% travel across EMEA and the relevant cluster for strategic customer engagements, congresses, education, evidence-generation activities and high-impact initiatives.

Why join Vantive?

At Vantive, our mission is clear: Extending Lives. Expanding Possibilities. You will join an evolving global organisation focused on advancing therapies that support patients with vital organ failure.

You will have the opportunity to shape a developing medical model, influence strategy across multiple markets and build scientific partnerships that can make a meaningful difference to clinical practice.

If you are an accomplished critical-care physician who combines scientific depth with strategic leadership and a talent for engaging diverse stakeholders, we would like to hear from you.

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Reasonable Accommodation

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