Oncology Medical Affairs Director: Build Strategy & Launch

BioTalent; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

BioTalent is seeking a Medical Director to help shape Medical Affairs strategy across oncology programs and collaborate with senior leadership. This hands-on role emphasizes strategic thinking, execution, and cross-functional influence in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has significant biotech/pharma experience in oncology, demonstrated leadership in Medical Affairs, and a track record of advancing evidence generation, advisory boards, and publications to support launch readiness

Qualifications

• Significant biotech or pharmaceutical industry experience.
• Strong Medical Affairs leadership experience within oncology.
• Experience developing and executing Medical Affairs strategies.
• Background in KOL engagement, advisory boards and scientific communications.
• Experience supporting launch or pre-launch oncology assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of Medical Affairs strategy across oncology programs.
• Partner with Clinical Development, Regulatory, Commercial and Market Access teams.
• Build relationships with oncology thought leaders, investigators and external experts.
• Drive advisory boards, scientific engagement initiatives and insight generation activities.
• Support publication planning, medical communications and evidence generation strategies.
• Help shape launch readiness activities and broader commercialization planning.
• Influence organizational direction by identifying evidence gaps and stakeholder needs.
• Act as a key medical voice across cross-functional decision-making.

Skills

Oncology leadership

Medical affairs leadership

KOL engagement

Strategic planning

Cross-functional leadership

Education

MD

PhD

PharmD

Job description

BioTalent is seeking a Medical Director to help shape Medical Affairs strategy across oncology programs and collaborate with senior leadership. This hands-on role emphasizes strategic thinking, execution, and cross-functional influence in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has significant biotech/pharma experience in oncology, demonstrated leadership in Medical Affairs, and a track record of advancing evidence generation, advisory boards, and publications to support launch readiness