Associate Director, Medical Training (Pipeline)
Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
September 05, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
Worldwide
$222,600 - $222,600 USD yearly
Medical Affairs
Role: Associate Director, Medical Training (Pipeline) to lead strategic development and execution of internal pipeline and disease-state training across neuroscience indications (epilepsy, MDD, bipolar depression). Responsibilities: design scalable training modules for diverse audiences, develop onboarding and role-specific curricula, deliver speaker and presentation training, maintain FAQs and objection-handling resources, and ensure training on medical communications and publications. Collaborate closely with Medical Affairs, Scientific Communications, Clinical Development, Regulatory, and Commercial teams; facilitate training delivery, measure effectiveness, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Qualifications: advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, MSc) with 5+ years in biopharma Medical Affairs, Medical Education, or Scientific Communications; proven experience in developing and delivering training for multiple audiences; strong instructional design, facilitation, project management, and stakeholder engagement skills; high attention to scientific accuracy and regulatory compliance. HighValue: neuroscience focus, pipeline (including epilepsy, MDD, bipolar depression), late-stage clinical programs, medical communications, cross-functional training, remote/hybrid work with some travel (~10%). Work setup: based in Needham, MA (hybrid or remote considered); travel may be required.