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Associate Medical Director

Teva Pharmaceuticals
4 days ago
Remote
United States
Medical Affairs

Role Summary

Associate Medical Director – Biosimilars leads the medical strategy for Teva's biosimilars portfolio across North America. The role provides scientific and clinical foundations to drive understanding, adoption, and value recognition of Teva’s biosimilar products. It builds and maintains strategic relationships with national and regional opinion leaders, centers of excellence, and key professional organizations in oncology, immunology, and biosimilars. The position collaborates with cross-functional partners to ensure evidence-based strategies that support development, launch, and lifecycle management. This is a remote, United States-based role reporting to the Senior Medical Director, North America Medical Affairs.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the development and execution of the medical strategy for Teva’s biosimilar portfolio, ensuring alignment with therapeutic area and brand objectives.
  • Support the annual medical operating plan, including identification of evidence gaps, Phase IV needs, real-world evidence opportunities, and collaborative clinical studies.
  • Participate in the evaluation and refinement of clinical study concepts, proposals, and protocols; work closely with R&D, Operations, and HEOR to ensure scientific rigor and clinical relevance.
  • Collaborate with Medical Affairs colleagues to develop high-quality scientific and educational materials for congresses, field medical engagement, and strategic communications.
  • Provide medical and clinical trial support for corporate-sponsored and investigator-initiated studies.
  • Serve as a core scientific resource to U.S. Field Medical teams (MSL/MOL), Scientific Communications, Publications, Regulatory, Business Development, Training, Medical Information, and Commercial partners.
  • Under guidance of the Senior Medical Director, lead and manage assigned medical projects, ensuring delivery of scientifically accurate and strategically aligned medical insights and recommendations.
  • Co-lead the agenda design, content development, and execution of Medical Advisory Boards for biosimilar products and indications.
  • Ensure scientific accuracy and integrity across publications and congress materials, including review of abstracts, posters, manuscripts, and symposia content.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key opinion leaders, academic institutions, clinical experts, and professional societies in oncology and immunology biosimilars.
  • Act as a medical expert supporting biosimilar launch readiness, labeling comprehension, data interpretation, and disease-state education.
  • Establish, nurture, and manage scientifically credible relationships with national and regional thought leaders in biosimilars, oncology, and autoimmune therapeutic areas.
  • Conduct balanced, compliant scientific exchanges that advance understanding of biosimilar science, interchangeability principles, clinical data, and real-world evidence.
  • Serve as a medical and scientific resource to healthcare professionals and internal stakeholders by responding to unsolicited medical information requests, delivering medical education, and supporting congress activities and advisory boards.
  • Attend and contribute to major medical congresses, investigator meetings, and relevant internal scientific events.
  • Collect, analyze, and communicate medical insights and competitive intelligence relevant to biosimilars and therapeutic areas of interest, informing strategic decision-making across Medical Affairs and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

  • Required: Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, DO, or MD).
  • Required: A minimum of 3 years of experience in Medical Affairs and/or Clinical Development.
  • Preferred: Experience in oncology, biosimilars, and autoimmune disorders.
  • Preferred: Familiarity with clinical drug development, regulatory pathways (including 351(k) biosimilar pathway), and clinical trial execution.
  • Preferred: Understanding HEOR methodologies and their application to biosimilar value demonstration.
  • Required: Strong project and process management capabilities; able to drive multiple initiatives across cross-functional teams.
  • Preferred: Demonstrated ability to inspire collaboration, promote transparency, and foster an environment of innovative scientific thinking.

Additional Requirements

  • Up to 50% travel may be required.
  • Remote position; candidates may reside anywhere in the United States.