Associate Director, Field Medical Advisor

JR United Kingdom; York; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotech company is seeking an Associate Director, Field Medical Advisor to engage with the healthcare community in the UK. You'll develop scientific engagement strategies, build key relationships with stakeholders, and ensure compliance with ethical frameworks. This role requires a background in vaccines and a strong scientific expertise in immunology.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in Medical Affairs or related fields with a focus on vaccines.
• Experience as a Final Signatory under ABPI Code of Practice.
• Proficiency in English with a willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Develop Scientific Engagement Plans aligned to healthcare challenges.
• Translate complex scientific data for diverse audiences.
• Build relationships with Key Opinion Leaders.

Skills

Communication

Analytical

Relationship Management

Education

Advanced scientific degree (MD, PharmD)

Job description

Associate Director, Field Medical Advisor

Location: Remote, UK

Start Date: ASAP

Join a biotech leader driving the future of mRNA-based therapies with a diverse pipeline targeting major health challenges. We are seeking an experienced Field Medical Advisor with a strong vaccines background to engage with the medical and healthcare community in the UK.

You will act as a key scientific resource, building relationships with healthcare practitioners, policy makers, and patient advocacy groups, sharing research and clinical data. This role requires strategic thinking, scientific expertise, and ethical engagement to foster trust and drive scientific exchange.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and implement Scientific Engagement Plans aligning with strategic objectives and healthcare challenges.
2. Translate complex scientific data into clear insights for diverse audiences using digital tools.
3. Gather and analyze medical intelligence on healthcare trends and stakeholder priorities.
4. Build relationships with Key Opinion Leaders and stakeholders to identify unmet needs and facilitate dialogue.
5. Serve as a scientific resource for advisory boards, conferences, and medical engagement activities.
6. Ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory frameworks; act as Final Signatory for medical communications when necessary.

Qualifications:

• Advanced scientific degree (MD, PharmD required).
• 4+ years in Medical Affairs, clinical development, or field medical roles focusing on vaccines.
• Experience as a Final Signatory under the ABPI Code of Practice.
• Expertise in immunology, infectious diseases, or vaccine therapies.
• Strong communication, analytical, and relationship skills.
• Business proficiency in English; willingness to travel up to 75% within the region.

Interested? Please apply now or send your CV to [emailprotected] to arrange an introductory call.