Medical Strategy Lead - Regenerative Neural Cell Therapy

UCB Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 237,000 - 311,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

UCB Inc. is seeking a Medical Strategy Lead to steer the United States medical strategy for an emerging regenerative neural cell therapy, reporting from the US Headquarters in Smyrna, GA.

You will translate global priorities into launch-readiness, field medical, evidence, and scientific-engagement plans while enabling compliant scientific exchange. As a senior medical leader, you will collaborate with Clinical Development, Evidence Generation, Patient Safety, Market Access, Marketing, Legal, and

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree (MD/PhD) in medicine or science, with neurology or epilepsy expertise.
• 8+ years of pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical medical‑affairs experience.
• 3+ years leading medical strategy within a matrix organization.
• 3+ years supporting drug development and regulatory approval processes.
• Demonstrated success translating scientific and clinical strategy into effective field execution.
• Credibility with United States scientific experts, professional societies, and neurology treatment centers.

Responsibilities

• Lead United States medical strategy, launch readiness, and lifecycle planning aligned globally.
• Translate clinical-development priorities into compliant field medical plans, resources, and scientific messaging.
• Coordinate medical readiness across planned clinical sites with development and study-operations partners.
• Oversee medically sound content, data dissemination, publications, and contextualized scientific information.
• Build trusted relationships with scientific experts, researchers, professional bodies, and patient organizations.
• Define objectives and measures for execution quality, insights, stakeholder impact, and effectiveness.

Skills

Medical strategy

Leadership

Cross-functional

Education

MD/PhD

Job description

UCB Inc. is seeking a Medical Strategy Lead to steer the United States medical strategy for an emerging regenerative neural cell therapy, reporting from the US Headquarters in Smyrna, GA.

You will translate global priorities into launch-readiness, field medical, evidence, and scientific-engagement plans while enabling compliant scientific exchange. As a senior medical leader, you will collaborate with Clinical Development, Evidence Generation, Patient Safety, Market Access, Marketing, Legal, and