VP Medical Affairs, Oncology Strategy & Evidence

Tyra Biosciences Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 406,000 - 443,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity package

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Flexible vacation

Job summary

Tyra Biosciences Inc. is seeking a visionary VP of Medical Affairs to lead medical strategy across oncology programs in a dynamic startup environment.

You will shape evidence generation, drive strategic medical communications, and collaborate closely with R&D, Regulatory, IR, and Commercial teams to ensure scientific integrity and medical excellence. Responsibilities include leading publications, medical education programs, and investigator-initiated studies while engaging KOLs and payers to

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, bladder cancer a significant plus.
• Proven leadership in medical strategies in a matrixed environment.
• Strong understanding of clinical development, regulatory landscapes, and payer expectations in US/intl markets.
• Launch planning, scientific engagement, and evidence generation in competitive therapeutic areas.
• Deep expertise in medical communications, publications, and external stakeholder engagement.
• Excellent leadership and cross-functional influence; able to drive execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive medical affairs strategies aligned with corporate objectives.
• Lead scientific communications, medical education, KOL engagement, and RWE generation.
• Partner with R&D, Clinical Development, Regulatory to shape evidence plans.
• Oversee medical education programs, advisory boards, and publications.
• Collaborate with Medical Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, and R&D for product positioning and differentiation.

Skills

Medical affairs

Oncology

KOL engagement

RWE generation

Medical communications

Publications

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

MD/PhD/PharmD

Job description

Tyra Biosciences Inc. is seeking a visionary VP of Medical Affairs to lead medical strategy across oncology programs in a dynamic startup environment.

You will shape evidence generation, drive strategic medical communications, and collaborate closely with R&D, Regulatory, IR, and Commercial teams to ensure scientific integrity and medical excellence. Responsibilities include leading publications, medical education programs, and investigator-initiated studies while engaging KOLs and payers to