Medical Director, Italy

Novocure Inc.; Livorno; In loco; EUR 110.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A healthcare innovator in Italy is seeking a Medical Director to lead their medical strategy and execution. Key responsibilities include developing the national medical strategy, engaging with KOLs, and supporting clinical activities. The ideal candidate will have an MD, 3 years of oncology experience, and fluency in both Italian and English. This role involves mentoring a growing team and collaborating with various internal stakeholders.

Competenze

• Scientific background required; MD strongly preferred, especially in oncology.
• 3 years’ experience in oncology (clinical, pharma, or medical devices).
• Proven leadership experience is a plus.

Mansioni

• Develop and lead Italy’s medical strategy aligned with global teams.
• Strengthen KOL relationships and education programs.
• Support clinical activities including post-marketing trials.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Strategic mindset

Strong communication

Oncology knowledge

Bilingual (Italian and English)

Formazione

MD in Oncology or Radiation Oncology

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At Novocure, we are transforming cancer care with Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) therapy – an innovative, non-invasive treatment that is changing outcomes for patients with aggressive tumors like glioblastoma. With 25 years of pioneering science behind us, we remain driven by bold thinking and a clear mission : together with our patients, we strive to extend survival in some of the most challenging cancers.

We are seeking a Medical Director to lead medical strategy and execution in Italy.

This is a strategic, hands-on role guiding a young, growing team and representing Novocure across the oncology landscape. You’ll collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive therapy awareness, support clinical education, and strengthen our scientific presence in the country.

Key responsibilities :

• Develop and lead Italy’s medical strategy aligned with global teams
• Strengthen KOL relationships, scientific society engagement, and education programs
• Support clinical activities including post-marketing trials and investigator-initiated studies
• Mentor and lead the Italian Medical team (2 MSLs)
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Market Access, Regulatory, and Commercial teams

Your profile :

Scientific background required; MD strongly preferred (especially with oncology / radiation oncology specialization)

3 years’ experience in oncology (clinical, pharma, or medical devices)

Strong knowledge of Italian oncology networks and dynamics

Proven ability to lead or support teams (line management experience a plus)

Fluent in Italian and English

Strong communication, strategic mindset, and willingness to travel

If you’re motivated to shape the future of oncology and lead medical innovation in Italy, we’d love to hear from you.

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