Senior Director, Medical Affairs Strategy (Medical Director)

Global Medical Affairs Director / Sr. Director – Hematology  

Reporting to the Global Medical Affairs Strategy Lead (MASL), the Global Medical Affairs Director/Sr. Director will be the subject matter expert responsible for providing medical support to the development and execution of the Global Medical Affairs strategic and tactical plans and support the Global medical launch planning, and execution for epcoritamab in close alignment and collaboration with the MASL.

Job Responsibilities:

As an integral part of the Global Oncology Medical Affairs Team, and in close collaboration with the MASL and cross-functional partners, the Global Medical Affairs Director should have strong commercial aptitude and/or experience, including proven ability to translate and align commercial and scientific goals and objectives into actions. He/she will advise on the development of medical education and publication/communication tactics and support the learning and development of internal stakeholders. He/she will also support data generation and life cycle management initiatives as well as establish and maintain the relationships with the Global Key Opinion Leaders.

Specific responsibilities for this role will include but are not limited to:

• Lead the development and execution of Global Medical Affairs Plan
• Provide medical monitoring and medical oversight for company sponsored Medical Affairs led interventional and observational clinical trials
• Support cross-functional pre-launch/launch activities
• Prepare and give presentations for internal training and to external audiences
• Serve as a medical and content expert for internal and external stakeholders
• Play an integral role in the planning and execution of Global advisory boards and other Key Opinion Leader meetings
• Represent Genmab at key Global medical conferences/meetings
• Provide scientific input and strategic direction to the investigator-sponsored trial (IST) program for an asset/disease and participate in the review of ISTs
• Provide input for Medical and Promotional Review Committees
• Provide scientific/medical input into local regulatory/reimbursement/policy related documents and interactions

Requirements:

• Doctoral degree (MD) preferred
• 5+ years of clinical, medical affairs or medical communication background in oncology (preferably within hematology)
• Biotech / Pharmaceutical industry experience, ideally including recent experience of a successful pre-launch & launch within Oncology and/or Hematology
• Proactive, innovative, enthusiastic and goal-orientated
• Ability to work successfully under pressure in a fast-paced environment and with tight timelines
• Strategic thinking skills and ability to assess short- and long-term impact
• Ability to lead collaboratively across various internal stakeholders and develop trusted partnerships
• A strong ability to interpret and articulate clinical/HEOR data and the oncology clinical development programs
• In depth understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements for pharmaceutical Medical Affairs, R&D and Commercial work
• Knowledge of evidence-based medicine concepts, applied biostatistics and health economics are desirable
• Demonstrated organizational skills to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong written and verbal communication skills (including presentation skills) along with excellent judgment and ability to work in a matrix team environment
• Ability to travel internationally to conferences and meetings, which will include occasional weekend travel