Ophthalmology Medical Affairs Senior Director

BioSpace; Emeryville (CA); Hybrid; USD 276,000 - 337,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company in Emeryville is seeking a Senior Director, Medical Affairs, to drive medical strategy in ophthalmology. The role includes collaborating across functions and leading training initiatives. Candidates should have 7+ years of experience in medical affairs, preferably with a focus on ophthalmology and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive compensation and may be remote or hybrid.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of medical affairs experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Deep ophthalmology therapeutic area expertise strongly preferred.
• Clinical experience in ophthalmology (MD/OD) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of medical strategy for new indications.
• Act as scientific reviewer and lead the creation of medical education plans.
• Build external relationships to drive trial enrollment and launch preparation.

Skills

Excellent oral and written English communication skills

Ability to exercise judgment and create solutions

Pre-launch preparation and launch experience

Retina experience

Education

Advanced degree (PharmD/PhD/OD/MD)

Job description

A leading healthcare company in Emeryville is seeking a Senior Director, Medical Affairs, to drive medical strategy in ophthalmology. The role includes collaborating across functions and leading training initiatives. Candidates should have 7+ years of experience in medical affairs, preferably with a focus on ophthalmology and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive compensation and may be remote or hybrid.