Associate Director, Medical Affairs

Kite Pharma, Inc.; Santa Monica (CA); Hybride; USD 178 000 - 230 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Discretionary annual bonus

Stock-based long-term incentives

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

Kite Pharma, Inc. is seeking an Associate Director of Medical Affairs to lead medical strategy for lymphoma and leukemia.

You will partner with the LL lead to develop and execute medical strategy across product lifecycle, collaborating with Clinical Development, HEOR, Market Access, Government Affairs, and Marketing to ensure robust scientific evidence supports patient outcomes. The role reports to the Head of Global Medical Lymphoma/Leukemia Strategy, requires experience in cell therapy, and

Qualifications

• BA/BS with 10 years relevant experience, MA/MS with 8 years, or PhD with 2 years
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry, ideally with cell therapy and lymphoma/leukemia
• Proven track record in Medical Affairs and cross-functional leadership
• Excellent written and verbal communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally (approx. 35%)

Responsabilités

• Partner with Global Medical Strategy to execute disease strategy and POAs
• Lead advisory boards, publications, and training activities
• Translate insights from internal/external sources into actionable medical plans
• Collaborate with Clinical Development, HEOR, Market Access, Gov Affairs, Marketing
• Represent Global Medical Affairs to external stakeholders at meetings
• Ensure compliant cross-functional collaboration across regions and functions

Connaissances

Medical Affairs

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Formation

MD/PhD/PharmD preferred

Life sciences PhD in Immunology/Oncology

Description du poste

## Associate Director, Medical AffairsApply: Onsite - Hybrid Eligible: United States - California - Santa Monica: United States - California - Foster City: United States - New Jersey - Parsippany: Full time: Posted 9 Days Ago: R0055176We’re here for one reason and one reason only – to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. We’ve made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR T-cell therapies have changed the paradigm. But we're not finished yet.Join Kite, as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies, and help shape where our business and medical science goes next.We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Kite and help create more tomorrows.## Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Medical Strategy professional to join the Global Medical Strategy team for Lymphoma and Leukemia. This role partners closely with the Global Medical Lymphoma/Leukemia lead to support the development and execution of medical strategy across the product lifecycle, including marketed products and pipeline indications. The position collaborates cross‐functionally with internal partners and external experts to ensure the generation and communication of scientific evidence that supports optimal patient outcomes in hematologic malignancies. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Global Medical Strategy Team for Lymphoma and Leukemia (LL). In this role, the right candidate will receive a great opportunity to be part of one of the recent most impactful medical advancements in patient care and an opportunity to work towards better outcomes for patients with hematological malignancies. You will partner with the LL lead and be responsible for a range of key projects that are aligned to business needs. These could include but not be limited to strategic development and overall tactical execution of Medical Affairs activities related to the lifecycle management of the product & where relevant early and late-stage pipeline launch indications. You will collaborate cross-functionally with Clinical Development, HEOR, Market Access, Government Affairs, Marketing and in-function across different regions etc., as well as collaborate with external KOLs and decision-makers. This role will report to the Head of Global Medical Lymphoma/Leukemia Strategy and will work in partnership with them and the team to perform all aspects of the role. **Key responsibilities*** Partner within the Strategy Team to execute on required tasks and activities, deputizing for them when required* Execute on tactics such as advisory boards, publications, training etc.* Provide vision and direction for the assigned disease area, drive the development and execution of the cross-functional product and disease strategy* Partner with members of the extended Global Medical Affairs team such as RWE, Scientific Communication, Publications to provide input, direction and review of materials* Capture insights on the assigned therapy area systematically, both internal and external, and be able to translate these insights into actionable activities for the therapy area* Provide guidance for the development and execution of the disease strategy, the medical Plans of Action (POAs) and cross-functional projects* Participate in the exchange with the medical community and maintain a thought leader network* Collaborate effectively and in a compliant manner with colleagues in other functional areas, e.g. Clinical Research, Sales and Marketing, Market Access, PVE* Represent Global Medical Affairs to external and internal stakeholders, including groups of experts, medical professional groups, societies, regulatory groups and at national and international scientific meetings**Knowledge, Experience & Skills*** BA/BS and 10 years relevant experience, MA/MS and 8 years relevant experience, or PhD and 2 years relevant experience* M.D. , Pharm. D, PhD or qualification in Life Sciences, Immunology, or Oncology preferred* Relevant experience in the pharmaceutical industry, ideally with an expertise in cell therapy and Lymphoma/Leukemia* Proven track record within Medical Affairs* Excellent communication skills* Sound organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously* Strong written and verbal communication skills along with excellent judgment and ability to work in a team environment* Proven ability to work across a cross functional matrix* Self-starter with “can do” attitude* Basic knowledge of budget and account management* Able to travel to domestic and international conferences (travel 35%)The salary range for this position is:Other US Locations: $177,905.00 - $230,230.00.Bay Area: $195,670.00 - $253,220.00.Kite considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans\\*.For additional benefits information, visit:https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing\\* Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.Kite is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies with a goal of providing rapid, long-term durable response and eliminating the burden of chronic care. The company is focused on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune system's ability to recognize and kill tumors. Kite is based in Santa Monica, CA. For more information on Kite, please visit www.kitepharma.com. 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