Global Medical Affairs Lead: Dermatology & Innovation

LEO Pharma A/S; Denmark; Remote; DKK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

LEO Pharma is seeking a senior Medical Affairs professional to shape medical positioning and scientific communication in atopic dermatology on a global scale. You will lead strategic and tactical medical plans, collaborate with regional teams, and build materials for advisory boards and expert meetings.

You will engage external experts, review clinical documents, and contribute to unmet patient needs, while training stakeholders and aligning with regulatory perspectives.

Qualifications

• A medical degree or similar educational background; dermatology experience is preferred.
• Extensive senior professional experience in the pharmaceutical industry and/or clinical research.
• Senior experience within Medical Affairs, preferably from global roles.
• Strong understanding of clinical development programs, compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Experience collaborating with commercial, legal, regulatory and medical communications teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide input to global medical strategic and tactical plans.
• Create and update scientific message compendia, scientific narratives and claim-related documentation.
• Develop medical and scientific materials for advisory boards, symposia and expert meetings.
• Identify clinical and pre-clinical data gaps and contribute to initiatives that address them.
• Review study-related documents, including proposals, protocols, manuscripts and posters.
• Design and oversee NIS studies and be a partner to clinical development teams for other clinical studies
• Contribute to identifying unmet patient needs and strengthening medical affairs activities.
• Identify clinical and pre-clinical data gaps and contribute to gap-closing initiatives.
• Engage with leading external experts and the wider dermatology community.
• Develop training materials, train internal and external stakeholders, present medical data in meetings and support external activities involving regulatory, pharmacovigilance and health economics perspectives.

Skills

Medical affairs

Strategic communication

External engagement

English fluency

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Medical degree

Job description

LEO Pharma is seeking a senior Medical Affairs professional to shape medical positioning and scientific communication in atopic dermatology on a global scale. You will lead strategic and tactical medical plans, collaborate with regional teams, and build materials for advisory boards and expert meetings.

You will engage external experts, review clinical documents, and contribute to unmet patient needs, while training stakeholders and aligning with regulatory perspectives.