Global Medical Head - Integrated Strategic Evidence Generation Immunology / Neurology

UCB S.A.; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Global Medical Head for Integrated Evidence Generation. This role involves leading strategic evidence generation plans in Immunology and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a Medical Degree or PhD, significant experience in pharma/biotech, and a background in immunology or neurology is preferred. Strong data interpretation and communication skills are essential. The position offers a hybrid working model based in Slough, UK.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Supportive culture

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Significant experience in pharmaceuticals or biotechnology.
• Proven experience at global level in developing integrated evidence generation strategies.
• Background in immunology and / or neurology preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the ISEG plan in line with asset strategy.
• Provide strategic oversight on evidence generation needs and priorities.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration for integrated evidence generation activities.
• Ensure timely delivery of studies to support strategy.
• Manage the budget and track performance using KPIs.
• Identify and develop external partnerships for evidence generation.

Skills

Medical Degree (M.D.)

Scientific PhD

Data interpretation

Communication skills

Strategic partnerships

Experience in Real World Evidence / HEOR

Education

Medical Degree (M.D.) or PhD

Job description

Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a Global Medical Head - Integrated Evidence Generation Immunology / Neurology who is strategic, innovative and collaborative to join us in our Global Medical Affairs team, based in our Brussels headquarters in Belgium or in Slough, UK.

About the role

You will join a highly dynamic team of experts where you will lead the development of the integrated & strategic evidence generation (ISEG) plan to support assets in Immunology. In line with the asset strategy, you will provide the strategic overview of the EG needs, priorities, tactics, timelines and expected impact to the relevant internal stakeholders.

Who you’ll work with

• You will be leading a cross-functional team that includes Global Medical, Access…
• Together, you will align on evidence generation priorities and tactics aligned to the Asset strategy and monitor the delivery of impact.

What you’ll do

• Develop and execute the ISEG plan in line with asset strategy.
• Provide strategic oversight on evidence generation needs and priorities.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration for integrated evidence generation activities.
• Ensure timely delivery of studies, supporting strategy and maximizing impact.
• Manage the budget and track performance using key metrics and KPIs.
• Identify and develop external partnerships for evidence generation.
• Supports life cycle management of the asset.

Requirements and Skills

• Medical Degree (M.D.) or scientific PhD, with significant experience in pharmaceuticals or biotechnology.
• Background in immunology and / or neurology preferred.
• Proven experience at global level in developing and executing integrated evidence generation strategies.
• Strong data interpretation, communication skills, and ability to build strategic partnerships.
• Experience in Real World Evidence / HEOR is highly desired.
• Disease area experience in Immunology is preferred.

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

About us

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9,000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?

At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

At UCB, we’ve embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless expressly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on [e-mail]. Please note if your enquiry does not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.