Medical Director – Gene Therapy/Medical Affairs

Medical Director – Gene Therapy/Medical Affairs

Requirements

• MD or MD equivalent along with Gene Therapy experience and a minimum of 5 years of Medical Affairs (Global or US) experience
• Ph.D. or PharmD can also be considered with a minimum of 7 years experience
• Proven background and experience in drug development and life-cycle management

Responsibilities

• Develops and leads implementation of medical affairs strategy and tactics including scientific communications and publications, annual medical planning, field communications, and collaborations
• Applies therapeutic/disease area expertise and business understanding to address medical needs in clinical practice with appropriate use of investigational medicines
• Oversees and provides support in management, generation and dissemination of clinical and non-clinical data supporting our medical strategy resulting in high quality publications
• Works with a cross-functional team and continuously strives for alignment across the organization (and the alliance if applicable)
• Acts as standing or ad-hoc member for various cross-functional and cross-alliance teams; provides scientific/medical perspectives to strategic and medical organizations
• Supports the design, conduct, oversight, analysis and reporting of Medical Affairs studies when applicable
• Develops and cultivates long-term strategic partnerships with clinicians, societies, collaborative groups, advocacy groups, and other external partners representing Regeneron
• Organizes and conducts advisory board meetings
• Prioritizes for support of investigator-initiated studies and serves on our Scientific Review Committees when appropriate
• Ensures accuracy of medical material for scientific and product information
• Oversees medical review and approval of promotional or non-promotional materials when applicable
• Oversees development and forecasting of project budgets for responsible assets
• Represents Medical Affairs on the Strategic Product Team

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to lead technical and business discussions internally and externally and explain scientific/medical concepts to all levels
• Ability to cultivate and maintain relationships with leading medical/scientific experts in the relevant fields
• Ability to establish trust through the consistent demonstration of scientific expertise and satisfactory follow-through on requests from key opinion leaders
• Strong presentation and communication skills; must be able to provide succinct, strategic, and actionable insights to senior management
• Participation in an Alliance partnership is preferred