Head of Global Medical Affairs, Solid Tumors

卡湯晩; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a visionary leader for the role of Head of Global Medical Affairs in Solid Tumors. This pivotal position involves developing and executing comprehensive medical affairs strategies to enhance patient outcomes in oncology. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the pharmaceutical sector, particularly in solid tumors, and will excel in leadership, communication, and strategic planning. Join a forward-thinking organization that values innovation and collaboration, and be part of a mission to improve health outcomes globally.

Benefits

High-quality healthcare

Wellness programs

Gender-neutral parental leave

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 10+ years in the pharmaceutical industry with 5+ years in senior medical affairs roles.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with a focus on oncology.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement global medical affairs strategy for solid tumors.
• Drive scientific engagement with external stakeholders and lead a diverse team.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Strategic Planning

Medical Affairs Strategy

Oncology Knowledge

Team Building

Stakeholder Engagement

Innovation

Education

Advanced degree in scientific or medical field (MD, PharmD, PhD)

Job description

Job Title: Head of Global Medical Affairs, Solid Tumors

Location: Cambridge, MA, Bridgewater, NJ

About the Job

Sanofi is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We prevent illness with vaccines, provide innovative treatments to fight pain and ease suffering. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions.

We are seeking an experienced and visionary leader to join our team as the Head of Global Medical Affairs for Solid Tumors. This role will be pivotal in shaping and driving our medical affairs strategy in the field of solid tumor oncology, ensuring scientific excellence, and improving patient outcomes globally.

Main Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership:

1. Develop and implement the global medical affairs strategy for the solid tumors portfolio
2. Collaborate closely with R&D to optimize development plans and evidence generation
3. Partner with Specialty Care Franchises to deliver outstanding product launches
4. Contribute to innovation and building a sustainable and best-in-class solid tumors pipeline

Scientific Engagement:

1. Drive scientific engagement with key external stakeholders, including thought leaders, healthcare professionals, and patient advocacy groups
2. Ensure a deep understanding of patient and customer needs in the solid tumors space
3. Lead the development and execution of medical communication strategies

Team Leadership:

1. Build and lead an innovative, agile, and diverse global medical affairs team
2. Currently has a team of 2 direct reports
3. Foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning
4. Develop and mentor talent within the organization

Cross-functional Collaboration:

1. Work closely with clinical development, regulatory affairs, market access, and commercial teams to align strategies and maximize the impact of our solid tumors portfolio
2. Contribute to global brand planning and lifecycle management

Medical Excellence:

1. Ensure the highest standards of medical and scientific integrity in all activities
2. Oversee the generation of high-quality scientific evidence to support our products
3. Stay abreast of the latest developments in solid tumor oncology and translate them into actionable insights for the organization

About You

Qualifications:

1. Advanced degree in a scientific or medical field (MD, PharmD, PhD, or equivalent) required.
2. Specialization in oncology is preferred, Previous experience in both Lung and GI cancers
3. Minimum of 10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with at least 5 years in senior medical affairs roles
4. Extensive knowledge and experience in solid tumor oncology
5. Proven track record of developing and implementing successful medical affairs strategies
6. Strong leadership skills with the ability to build and motivate high-performing teams
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both internal and external stakeholders
8. Experience in global roles and managing diverse, multicultural teams
9. Demonstrated ability to drive innovation and adapt to a rapidly changing healthcare environment

Location

1. This position will be based in Cambridge, MA or Bridgewater, NJ
2. 30-40% of frequent global travel required.

Why Choose Us?

1. Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
2. Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it's through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
3. Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
4. Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention, and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn't happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let's be those people.