Global Medical Affairs Leader — Neuroscience & Launch Excellence

Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 310,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Stock incentives

Generous PTO

Job summary

Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. seeks a Head of Global Medical Affairs to build and lead a high‑performing medical affairs organization, shaping strategy across development and commercialization of neuroscience programs, and translating science into patient impact.

You will partner with R&D and Commercial, oversee MSL and Medical Information teams, develop publication and education plans, and guide global regulatory interactions to support market access.

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific or clinical degree required (MD, PhD or PharmD).
• Minimum 15 years in medical affairs leadership in pharma, global experience.
• Proven ability to build and lead high-performance teams.
• Experience with launch and commercialization of specialty drugs; FDA interactions desirable.
• Strong communication and strategic thinking under uncertainty.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead medical affairs function to support commercial launches.
• Develop and manage Medical Science Liaison and Medical Information teams.
• Define processes and SOPs for the medical affairs group.
• Collaborate with Clinical Development and Commercial teams on education materials.
• Develop publication plans, KOL engagement, and advisory boards.
• Represent Praxis at conferences and industry discussions.
• Assist with regulatory and payer strategy for market access.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Scientific communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Global pharma experience

Education

Advanced scientific/clinical degree (MD/PhD/PharmD)

Job description

Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. seeks a Head of Global Medical Affairs to build and lead a high‑performing medical affairs organization, shaping strategy across development and commercialization of neuroscience programs, and translating science into patient impact.

You will partner with R&D and Commercial, oversee MSL and Medical Information teams, develop publication and education plans, and guide global regulatory interactions to support market access.