NA Field Medical Director, Endocrinology

Recordati; Bridgewater Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 238,000 - 278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Health insurance

Job summary

Recordati Rare Diseases, Inc. (RRD) in North America seeks a Senior Director, North America Field Medical Affairs – Endocrinology to lead a national team of MSLs and ARDs, guiding medical strategy and ensuring scientific exchange with KOLs.

You will shape the endocrinology medical roadmap, oversee advisory boards, medical content, and field initiatives, while ensuring regulatory compliance and cross-functional collaboration with R&D, Regulatory, and Commercial teams.

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific degree (M.D., D.O., Ph.D., Pharm.D., NP, PA) in Medical Biological Sciences is required.
• Minimum of 15+ years of experience in Medical Affairs/clinical functions with progressive levels of responsibility, prefer at least 7 years as senior MSL and managerial experience.
• Familiarization with drug development process, FDA, ICH, and GCP guidelines.
• Experience leading teams—coaching, developing, managing etc.
• Experience with managing and executing medical affairs initiatives such as advisory boards and execution of scientific congress activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a national team of Associate Regional Directors and MSLs.
• Establish and drive the long-term vision and strategic roadmap for U.S. Field Medical in rare endocrinology.
• Provide medical expertise and ensure the MSL team has up-to-date information on products and therapeutic areas.
• Develop scientific content for professional slide decks, medical letters, and clinical summaries.
• Shape the scientific communication platform for endocrinology and key narratives.

Job description

Senior Director, North America Field Medical Affairs - Endocrinology

ID: 2811

Date of Posting: Oct 9, 2026

Business Area: Medical

Job Type: Direct Employee

Territory:

Full-Time or Part-Time: Full Time

Seniority: Director

At Recordati, we are united by a clear purpose: unlocking the full potential of life. With a century of history behind us, we are building the next chapter of our journey, continuing to grow while keeping patients at the centre of all we do.

What drives us is a shared belief that health, and the opportunity to live life to the full, should be within reach for everyone. This brings energy to our work, shaping how we support each other and show up every day. Our values – Better Together, Never Settle and Always Deliver – reflect this mindset, helping us to keep improving and make a meaningful difference.

Above all, these values bring to life our promise to everyone at Recordati, you can unlock your full potential. We know that people thrive when they can be themselves, are trusted and supported, and are given the opportunity to grow and make a meaningful contribution.

Are you ready to unlock your full potential?

This position is with Recordati Rare Diseases, Inc. (RRD), North America, an affiliate of Recordati.

Recordati Rare Diseases, Inc. (RRD) develops high-impact therapies for devastating rare diseases, focusing on providing often overlooked treatments to underserved communities in the U.S. Our mission is to mitigate the impact of rare diseases through increased awareness, improved diagnoses, and enhanced treatment availability, covering endocrinology, metabolic, and oncology franchises. RRD is dedicated to excellence, fostering a dynamic work environment that promotes professional growth and a significant impact on patients' lives.

Reporting Structure

Reports To: Chief Medical Officer
Direct Reports: Associate Regional Director, Field Medical Affairs, Endocrinology & MSL’s
Areas Managed: Medical AffairsInitiatives, Field medical activities

Overview

The Senior Director, North America Field Medical Affairs — Endocrinology will serve as our field-based scientific expert and leader, responsible for managing and guiding a national team of Associate Regional Directors and MSLs. This role's mission is to foster collaborative relationships with key opinion leaders, facilitate the exchange of unbiased scientific information between the medical community and the company, and drive strategic initiatives in the field of rare endocrinology. This role will leverage their clinical and medical affairs expertise to serve as a peer-to-peer liaison both internally and externally, ensuring the successful execution of the company’s medical strategies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a national team of Associate Regional Directors and their MSL teams, ensuringalignment with the company's strategic objectives in the field of rare endocrinology.
• Establish and drive the long-term vision and strategic roadmap for U.S. Field Medical in rare endocrinology, aligning medical activities with pipeline priorities, lifecycle management, and corporate growth objectives.
• Provides medical expertise and guidance for medical affairs. Ensures the MSL team has sufficientknowledge and information regarding the organization's products and therapeutic areas to beeffective in the field.
• Support the development of scientific content for professional slide decks, medical letters, andclinical summaries, ensuring accuracy and consistency across the team.
• Shape the scientific communication platform for endocrinology, ensuring that field activitiesreinforce key scientific narratives and evidence generation priorities.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of relationships with national and regional KOLs in rareendocrinology.
• Lead the team in facilitating scientific exchange and collaboration with KOLs, ensuring that thecompany’s research and products are effectively communicated.
• Represent the company at key national and international medical conferences, leading the MSLteam’s presence and activities.
• Provide strategic input into the planning and execution of Advisory Boards, collaborating withphysician experts to guide content and discussions.
• Position the company as a thought leader in rare endocrinology through proactive engagement with academic societies, advocacy groups, and guideline committees.
• Ensure that all MSL activities comply with internal and external legal and regulatory guidelines, including pharmacovigilance responsibilities.
• Provides coordination and facilitation of MSL field research activities including assessment andselection of clinical investigators, site identification in relation to RRD clinical trials on marketedproducts, product line extensions, and products under development; as well as investigatorsponsored studies. Supports presentation of final approved data.
• Lead the team in gathering and communicating clinical field insights, ensuring that criticalinformation is shared with internal stakeholders through appropriate channels.
• Partner with R&D and Clinical Development to proactively identify unmet medical needs and shapeevidence generation strategies (ISS, IITs, real-world evidence).

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External Engagement & Influence
• Oversee the development and maintenance of relationships with national and regional KOLs in rare endocrinology.
• Lead the team in facilitating scientific exchange and collaboration with KOLs, ensuring that the
company’s research and products are effectively communicated.
• Represent the company at key national and international medical conferences, leading the MSL
team’s presence and activities.
• Provide strategic input into the planning and execution of Advisory Boards, collaborating with physician experts to guide content and discussions.
• Position the company as a thought leader in rare endocrinology through proactive engagement with academic societies, advocacy groups, and guideline committees.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute a comprehensive medical strategy for rare endocrinology across the country.
• Work closely with Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, and Commercial teams to ensure the alignment of medical activities with broader corporate strategies.
• Provides guidance and leadership in the identification and management of internal and external materials in conjunction with the associate scientific director and director of MA, including the development and review of professional slide decks, medical letters, and clinical summaries.
• Coordinates and assists with development and execution of medical training for the commercial team, for other cross-functional partners to include external and internal groups such as the clinical and safety teams, regulatory, and marketing in the related therapeutic area.
• Act as a key resource for training internal teams, including sales, on relevant scientific and medical topics in rare endocrinology.
• Ensure that field medical insights systematically inform clinical trial design, evidence generation planning, and lifecycle management decisions.

Compliance & Governance
• Ensure that all MSL activities comply with internal and external legal and regulatory guidelines, including pharmacovigilance responsibilities.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, clinical guidelines, and regulatory changes, ensuring that the MSL team remains compliant and informed.
• Champion a culture of ethical engagement and compliance, setting governance standards for external interactions and field activities.

Evidence Generation & Research
• Provides coordination and facilitation of MSL field research activities including assessment and selection of clinical investigators, site identification in relation to RRD clinical trials on marketed products, product line extensions, and products under development; as well as investigator sponsored studies. Supports presentation of final approved data.
• Lead the team in gathering and communicating clinical field insights, ensuring that critical information is shared with internal stakeholders through appropriate channels.
• Partner with R&D and Clinical Development to proactively identify unmet medical needs and shape evidence generation strategies (ISS, IITs, real-world evidence).

Education and Experience

• Advanced scientific degree (M.D., D.O., Ph.D., Pharm.D., NP, PA) in Medical Biological Sciencesrequired.
• Minimum of 15+ of experience in Medical Affairs/clinical functions with progressive levels ofresponsibility, prefer at least 7 years as senior MSL and successful managerial experience.
• Familiarization with drug development process, FDA, ICH, and GCP guidelines.
• Experience leading teams-coaching, developing, managing etc.
• Experience with managing and executing medical affairs initiatives such as advisory boards andexecution of scientific congress activities.

Knowledge and Skills

• Ability to review and interpret clinical data.
• Project management experience.
• Experience with rare diseases a plus (including Medical Affairs, clinical practice, research).
• Excellent time management and ability to work independently.
• Excellent computer skills. Strong proficiency in Microsoft programs: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Accessincluding ability to run analyses using pivot tables.
• Familiar with GCP regulations and ICH Guidelines.
• Solid understanding of the principles of negotiation, influence and conflict management to assureeffective interactions within and across departments.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
• Solid organizational skills.
• A team player with positive attitude, enthusiastic energy and ability to have fun with team members.

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Based upon job requirements, employee may be required at times to attend meetings including travel out of state over weekends and nights. Employee must be able to freely operate and travel by car and train/plane modes of transportation. Employee is required to have a valid driver’s license and means of transportation.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee must be able to fly via commercial air carrier. This is largely a sedentary role; however the employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Occasionally is required to lift and/or move light to moderate weight up to 25 lbs.

Location/Travel

• This position is field-based, near major airport.
• The position requires extensive domestic travel (approximately 60%); occasional international
travel.

FLSA Classification

• This position is considered Exempt.

EEO Statement

It is the policy of Recordati Rare Diseases to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Further, Recordati Rare Diseases will not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Recordati Rare Diseases will provide reasonable accommodate for qualified individual with disabilities.

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities associated with the role. Responsibilities may evolve based on business needs.

This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities associated with the role. Responsibilities may evolve based on business needs.

Disclosures

The expected salary range for this role is $238,000 to $278,000, depending on skills, competency, and market demand for your expertise.

In addition to base salary, compensation at Recordati Rare Diseases North America includes an annual bonus, along with a comprehensive benefits program that includes:

• 401(k) plan with a 100% company match on contributions up to 6%
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Mental health and wellness benefits
• Generous paid time off and holiday policies
• Weeklong winter holiday shutdown
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Weekly complimentary lunch when on-site

We also offer additional programs that support your health, wellbeing, and work-life balance.

Recordati Rare Diseases North America is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment.

We are not accepting new third-party agencies or firms at this time. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our website, employees, or Human Resources. Recordati Rare Diseases North America will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm associated with unsolicited resumes.

At Recordati we believe in people! Inspired by our purpose - unlocking the full potential of life - we are committed to creating a diverse environment and cultivating a culture of inclusion. We strive to continually lead with our values and beliefs, enabling our employees to bring their whole selves to work and develop their potential.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, develop and reward without regard to, amongst others, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical or mental ability, race, ethnicity, political or religious belief.

If you are looking to join a company where you can try new things, speak openly, and be bold, we invite you to apply today.