Global Medical Director, GI Oncology — Remote

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 268,000 - 402,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Flexible paid vacation

Job summary

Jazz Pharmaceuticals seeks a Senior Global Medical Director, Gastrointestinal Cancers, to lead cross-regional Medical Affairs activities with US and EUR/INT partners. The role informs early development and lifecycle plans, shapes quantitative evidence strategies, and influences governance forums for oncology programs.

You will partner with regional teams, contribute to target product profiles, develop trial designs, and oversee publication strategies and external scientific engagement across

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years of Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, or related pharmaceutical/biotech experience, preferably in oncology
• Experience in GI cancers and/or HER2-targeted therapies strongly preferred
• Demonstrated experience developing and executing evidence-generation strategies, publication plans, and external scientific engagement activities
• Strong understanding of clinical research, evidence generation, and oncology drug development
• Proven ability to influence without authority within complex matrix organizations
• Strong strategic thinking with excellent operational execution skills
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to build productive partnerships across regions and functions and represent diverse stakeholder perspectives
• Experience in lifecycle management of oncology indications is desirable
• Evidence of success in matrix organizations with initiative, independent thinking, and time-priority execution
• Self-awareness and emotional intelligence demonstrated in matrix environments

Responsibilities

• Lead the GI Cancer Global Medical functional matrix team
• Partner with US and EUR/INT Medical Affairs to understand regional needs and priorities
• Represent medical perspectives within global cross-functional teams and governance forums
• Contribute Medical Affairs expertise to inform early development activities, including TPP and trial design
• Ensure regional needs and insights are addressed in clinical development discussions and lifecycle planning
• Maintain understanding of competitive landscape to inform evidence generation strategy
• Lead development and execution of the Integrated Evidence Generation Plan (IEGP) for Solid Tumor Oncology
• Collaborate across Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Regulatory, Market Access, HEOR, RWE and Commercial
• Lead evidence-generation activities including investigator-sponsored studies and real-world evidence
• Develop breast cancer medical narrative and interpret pivotal trial data
• Provide Medical Affairs leadership for GVEP and payor strategies
• Lead publication strategy and dissemination plans
• Support scientific communications, congress planning, advisory boards and external engagement
• Act as subject matter expert for internal stakeholders

Skills

Medical Affairs leadership

Clinical development

Oncology drug development

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Evidence generation planning

Influence without authority

Global/regional collaboration

Education

Advanced scientific or healthcare degree (PharmD/PhD/MD/MBBS etc.)

Job description

Jazz Pharmaceuticals seeks a Senior Global Medical Director, Gastrointestinal Cancers, to lead cross-regional Medical Affairs activities with US and EUR/INT partners. The role informs early development and lifecycle plans, shapes quantitative evidence strategies, and influences governance forums for oncology programs.

You will partner with regional teams, contribute to target product profiles, develop trial designs, and oversee publication strategies and external scientific engagement across