Remote VP, Medical Affairs – Oncology Strategy

Tyra Biosciences, Inc.; Carlsbad (CA); Remote; USD 406,000 - 443,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Annual bonus

Equity package

Employer-paid medical insurance

401(k) plan with match

Job summary

Tyra Biosciences, Inc. seeks a highly motivated Vice President of Medical Affairs to lead medical strategy and execution across oncology programs.

You will drive evidence generation, scientific communications, and key stakeholder engagement in collaboration with R&D, Regulatory, and Commercial teams. The role requires 8–10+ years in Medical Affairs with oncology expertise, strong leadership, and a track record in publications and launches.

Qualifications

• MD, PharmD, or PhD with extensive experience in Medical Affairs and Oncology.
• 8–10+ years in pharma/biotech with global or US Medical Affairs.
• Experience in genitourinary cancer, especially bladder cancer is a plus.
• Proven leadership in medical strategies within matrixed environments.
• Strong understanding of clinical development, regulatory, and payer expectations in US/intl markets.
• Experience in launch planning, scientific engagement, and evidence generation.
• Deep expertise in medical communications, publications, and external engagement.
• Excellent leadership with cross-functional influence and execution.
• Ability to contribute to high-impact publications and product launches.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic development and execution of medical affairs activities.
• Shape medical strategy and engage with stakeholders across R&D, Regulatory, Clinical Development, IR, and Corporate Development.
• Oversee scientific communications, medical education, KOL engagement, RWE generation, and medical insights.
• Partner with R&D and Clinical Development to provide medical input on assets and evidence plans.
• Build relationships with KOLs, HCPs, and payers to drive scientific exchange.
• Represent Tyra at scientific congresses, advisory boards, and industry forums.
• Provide scientific leadership for IIS, post-marketing studies, and collaborative research.
• Lead medical education programs, advisory boards, and symposia; manage publication planning.

Skills

Medical affairs leadership

KOL engagement

Strategic planning

Cross-functional leadership

Oncology expertise

Evidence generation

Scientific publications

Regulatory understanding

Education

MD/PhD/PharmD

Job description

Tyra Biosciences, Inc. seeks a highly motivated Vice President of Medical Affairs to lead medical strategy and execution across oncology programs.

You will drive evidence generation, scientific communications, and key stakeholder engagement in collaboration with R&D, Regulatory, and Commercial teams. The role requires 8–10+ years in Medical Affairs with oncology expertise, strong leadership, and a track record in publications and launches.