Director Field Medical Affairs (Rare Diseases)

BioSpace; Kuah; Hybrid; MYR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical company is seeking a Medical Director for Field Medical Affairs specializing in Rare Diseases. This hybrid role involves strategic medical planning and scientific engagement across Europe. The ideal candidate will possess an advanced degree, over 12 years of experience, and a passion for improving patient outcomes. Responsibilities include leading scientific discussions and collaborating across functions to drive innovation. Join a dynamic international team focused on advancing rare disease care and making a meaningful impact on patient lives.

Benefits

Health and wellness programs

401(k) company match

Paid time off

Qualifications

• At least 12 years of experience in clinical practice, managed care, or the pharmaceutical industry.
• Minimum of two years in Medical Affairs.
• Experience as a Medical Science Liaison or similar role is a plus.
• Fluency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Leading scientific discussions with healthcare professionals.
• Evaluating health technology assessments and market access strategies.
• Collaborating to support speaker training and promotional review.
• Supporting post-approval clinical trials from design to reporting.

Skills

Strategic problem solving

Scientific communication

Building trusted relationships

Translating clinical data

Education

Advanced clinical or scientific degree (MD, DO, PharmD, or PhD)

Job description

We're hiring a Medical Director, Field Medical Affairs (Rare Diseases) to help advance care in cardiovascular, muscle, and bone conditions. This hybrid role blends strategic medical planning with field-based scientific engagement across select European countries. You'll join a collaborative international team focused on launching innovative therapies and strengthening partnerships that improve patient outcomes. If you're motivated by scientific excellence and the opportunity to shape rare disease care, we'd love to hear from you.

A Typical Day

• Leading scientific discussions with healthcare professionals and key opinion leaders.
• Evaluating health technology assessments, reimbursement pathways, and market access strategies.
• Responding to medical inquiries with accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborating across functions to support speaker training and promotional review.
• Sharing field insights to inform medical planning and product development.
• Supporting post‑approval clinical trials from design to reporting.
• Partnering with CRO medical monitors and study teams to enhance site engagement.

This Role May Be For You If:

• You're a strategic problem solver who thrives on connecting science with real‑world impact.
• You enjoy building trusted relationships and engaging in scientific dialogue.
• You're comfortable navigating complexity and making informed decisions in dynamic environments.
• You take pride in translating clinical data into clear, actionable insights.
• You're driven to advance rare disease innovation and improve patient outcomes.
• You're adaptable and confident managing travel and engagement across diverse European healthcare systems.

To be considered, you'll need an advanced clinical or scientific degree (MD, DO, PharmD, or PhD) and at least 12 years of experience in clinical practice, managed care, or the pharmaceutical industry, including a minimum of two years in Medical Affairs. Experience as a Medical Science Liaison or in a similar role is a plus. You must reside within the designated territory and be able to travel up to 50%. Fluency in English is required. We encourage candidates with experience launching rare disease therapies, contributing to clinical trial design, and proficiency in French, Spanish, Italian, or German.

Does this sound like you? Apply now to take your first step toward living the Regeneron Way! We have an inclusive culture that provides comprehensive benefits, which vary by location. In the U.S., benefits may include health and wellness programs (including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance), fitness centers, 401(k) company match, family support benefits, equity awards, annual bonuses, paid time off, and paid leaves (e.g., military and parental leave) for eligible employees at all levels! For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the US, please visit https://careers.regeneron.com/en/working-at-regeneron/total-rewards/. For other countries specific benefits, please speak to your recruiter.

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