Director, Medical Affairs Oncology

Ipsen; Cambridge (MA); Hybrid; USD 225,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical, dental & vision

Parental leave

Well-being allowance

Job summary

Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc. recherche un Directeur, Medical Affairs Oncology pour diriger les activités médicales stratégiques liées à Onivyde aux États‑Unis, avec une collaboration étroite avec les équipes US et Global Oncology.

Le poste exige une expérience approfondie en Oncology, en conception dout d'essais cliniques et en publication scientifique, ainsi qu'une capacité à diriger des programmes d'évidence et à coordonner des équipes multifonctionnelles à Cambridge, MA.

Qualifications

• :8+ ans d'expérience dans l'industrie pharmaceutique, dont 5–8 ans en stratégie Medical Affairs.
• :Expérience significative en oncologie.
• :Connaissance de la conception d'essais cliniques et biostatistiques.

Responsibilities

• Diriger la stratégie médicale pour les marques/indications en oncologie et assurer l'alignement avec les priorités médicales.
• Superviser les activités de Medical Strategic Team, les boards consultatifs et la collaboration interfonctionnelle.
• Gérer la generation de preuves et les plans médicaux, en liaison avec les équipes externes et les partenaires.
• Assurer la revue et l’approbation des matériels promotionnels et médicaux.
• Établir et entretenir les relations avec les leaders d'opinion (KOL) et guider les équipes field médicales.
• Conduire le planning des congrès médicaux et le développement des contenus éducatifs.

Skills

Oncology

Medical affairs strategy

Clinical trial design

Biostatistics

Publications

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Communication skills

Travel up to 40%

Education

MD

PhD

PharmD

Job description

## Director, Medical Affairs OncologyPostuler: Cambridge (US): Temps complet: Offre publiée hier: R-22493**Titre :**Director, Medical Affairs Oncology**Société:**Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals Inc.**A propos d'Ipsen:**Ipsen est un groupe biopharmaceutique mondial de taille moyenne, spécialisé dans les médicaments transformateurs dans trois aires thérapeutiques : l'oncologie, les maladies rares et les neurosciences. Forts de près de 100 ans d'expérience en développement, avec des Hubs mondiaux aux États-Unis, en France et au Royaume-Uni, nous focalisons nos efforts là où les besoins médicaux non satisfaits sont importants, grâce à la recherche et à l'innovation.Nos équipes passionnées, présentes dans plus de 40 pays, se concentrent sur l'essentiel et s'efforcent chaque jour d'apporter des médicaments aux patients dans 88 pays. Nous construisons un environnement de travail qui met en avant un leadership centré sur l'humain et favorise une culture de collaboration, d'excellence et d'impact. Au sein d’Ipsen, chaque individu est encouragé à être soi-même, à grandir et à s’épanouir aux côtés du succès de l'entreprise. Rejoignez-nous dans notre démarche vers une croissance durable, en créant un impact réel sur les patients et la société.Pour plus d'informations, visitez notre site web à l'adresse **https://www.ipsen.com** et suivez nos dernières actualités sur **LinkedIn** et **Instagram**.**Description de l'emploi :****WHAT - Summary & Purpose of the Position**The Director, Medical Affairs, is responsible for leading and overseeing key Medical Affairs activities in alignment with the US and Global Oncology strategy for Onivyde. This role serves as a primary medical and scientific lead for the therapeutic area, providing guidance to internal and external stakeholders and ensuring alignment across cross functional teams. The Director leads the development and execution of the US Medical Affairs strategy and overall medical plan for Oncology. Key responsibilities include leading Medical Strategic Team activities, advisory board planning and execution, and cross functional collaboration to ensure integration of medical strategies. The role also supports evidence generation activities, incorporates market insights to inform product development, brand strategy, and launch planning, and contributes to strategic medical planning and resource prioritization. The role also includes oversight of medical information responses (in collaboration with Medical Information), scientific communications (including publications and congress presentations in partnership with the Publication team), and the design and medical oversight of US based clinical studies, as well as the review and approval of promotional and medical materials and educational grants. The Director works closely with the Medical Science Liaison team to guide field medical strategy, develop and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders, and incorporate field insights into medical planning. Additional responsibilities include assessing investigator sponsored study requests, supporting internal and external training through knowledge transfer, and ensuring accurate, timely responses to medical information requests.Key internal partners include US and Global Medical Affairs, Clinical Operations, the Oncology commercial team, and global Oncology franchise medical personnel. **WHAT - Main Responsibilities & Technical Competencies*** Lead the medical strategy for assigned Oncology brands/assets across multiple indications, ensuring alignment between tumor level, asset level, and market medical priorities.Through Medical Affairs Information and the MSL team, ensure the development and dissemination of medically sound information to support the safe and effective use of relevant product in accordance with Ipsen and regulatory guidelines.* Contribute to the US scientific publication strategy planning and oversee clinical study design and execution in collaboration with Medical Affairs Operations, including evidence generation initiatives and execution of integrated evidence generation plans.* Develop and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders and external stakeholders to gather insights and inform medical strategy, while supporting external scientific collaboration strategies to address educational gaps and advance scientific understanding of Ipsen assets.* Serve as the medical and scientific representative on disease area and asset cross functional teams, ensuring alignment across stakeholders and integrating market insights to inform product development, tumor strategy, brand strategy, and launch planning.* Provide medical and scientific leadership to cross functional teams, integrating insights to inform strategy and execution.* Lead, when appropriate, content development and presentation for external medical education programs* Lead the planning and execution of advisory boards (national and regional).* Ensure appropriate scientific, disease, and Ipsen product training for the MSL team and other internal partners, in collaboration with Knowledge Transfer.* Review and approve promotional and medical materials (PRC and MRC, as applicable).* Identify needs and provide directions on the development of proactive and reactive field medical materials (e.g., FAQs, medical objection handlers, advisory board content) in collaboration with field teams.* Contribute to the US scientific publication strategy planning and oversee clinical study design and execution in collaboration with Medical Affairs Operations.* Oversee the development and execution of the Oncology KOL identification strategy and process.* Lead medical congress strategy and execution, including scientific exchange, congress coverage, and representation of Ipsen at key scientific meetings and external forums.* Lead Medical Strategic Team activities, ensuring alignment with US and Global Oncology medical strategy, driving medical strategy across assigned brands and indications, and supporting the development and execution of strategic medical plans and associated resource planning.* Oversee clinical grants and medical education funding activities, including providing medical input and budget management in collaboration with the Grants Manager.* Manage travel and expense budget in line with Ipsen guidelines.* Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Ipsen policies. **HOW - Knowledge & Experience**Knowledge & Experience (essential):* 8+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, including 5–8 years in Medical Affairs strategy* Significant experience in Oncology.* Knowledge of clinical trial design, biostatistics.* Experience in presenting and publishing scientific information.* Ability to work across multiple functions & cultures & embrace team diversity.* Enterprise and strategic with ability to identify & create solutions to various scenarios.* Strong verbal & written communication skills, presentation, & coaching skills.* Excellent interpersonal skills & problem-solving capabilities.* Experience with organizational skills & business planning.* Proven project management, tracking & reporting of outcomes.* Strong organizational skills & ability to deal with competing priorities.* Strong reasoning & creative solving skills.* Strong knowledge of US PhRMA, OIG, FDA rules & regulations & guidelines relating to compliant medical engagements* Proven ability to work in & embrace a fast-paced & dynamic work environment with a high level of autonomy.* Ability to travel up to 40% of the time i.e., Attend HCP/customer meetings; attend scientifical/medical conferences, attend Cambridge, MA meetings, etc.) Knowledge & Experience (preferred):* Clinical trials/research experience is a plus. Education / Certifications (essential):* Advanced degree in a scientific discipline (MD, PhD, or PharmD) required. Language(s) (essential):* Fluent in English is required.Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, sexual identity, marital status, military or veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. conducts background screening, reference checks, and drug testing as part of its pre-employment screening process. This description is not intended to be constructed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements for the position. This position may change or assume additional duties at any time. The employee may be requested to perform different or additional duties as assigned. All Employees are expected to adhere to all company policies and act as a role model for company values. The annual base salary range for this position is $225,000-$300,000.This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentives program as well as our long-term incentives program. At Ipsen we are proud to offer a comprehensive employee benefits package, including 401(k) with company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, as well as flexible spending accounts. Ipsen also provides parental leave, paid time off, a discretionary winter shutdown, well-being allowance, commuter benefits, and much more. The pay range displayed above is the range of base pay compensation within which Ipsen expects to pay for this role at the time of this posting. Individual compensation within this range depends on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, prior education and experience, job-related knowledge and demonstrated skills.We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels heard, valued, and supported; where we embrace “The Real Us”. The value we place on different perspectives and experiences drives our commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities. When we include diverse ways of thinking, we make more thoughtful decisions and discover more innovative solutions. Together we strive to better understand the communities we serve. This means we also want to help you perform at your best when applying for a role with us. If you require any adjustments or support during the application process, please let the recruitment team know. This information will be handled with care and will not affect the outcome of your application. Ipsen is an equal opportunity employer that strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.