Global Medical Director - Hemophilia

Role Summary

Global Medical Director Hemophilia. Location: Cambridge, MA / Morristown, NJ. Reports to the Global Head of Hemophilia within the Global Medical Rare Disease Organization. Responsible for the implementation of global medical strategy, developing and executing KOL engagement, medical education, data generation, and communication plans to ensure excellence in medical launch readiness.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for implementing stakeholder engagement, medical education, and scientific communication plans aligned with the strategic priorities of the hemophilia portfolio.
• Participate in development of the medical strategy ensuring communication of medical priorities to key affiliates.
• Foster a strong partnership with local/regional medical teams to implement global medical strategy and tactical plan.
• Support data generation efforts by local affiliates aligned with global medical strategic objectives.
• Collaborate with local/regional affiliates to gather key insights that may be relevant to clinical trial and data generation efforts.
• Support development and training of local/regional medical and cross-functional teams.
• Deploy innovative tools and channels for scientific communication and data dissemination, such as omnichannel and AI-based approaches.
• Provide medical expertise to cross-functional teams and projects including Global Marketing, Market Access, HEVA/RWE, and Patient Advocacy.
• Organize and lead medical insight gathering activities (e.g., advisory boards) as defined in the medical affairs plan.
• Review externally facing promotional and medical materials.

Qualifications

• MD, PhD, or PharmD preferred, with expertise in Rare Hematologic Disorders.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Medical Affairs or R&D organizations within Biotech/Pharma industry, with solid track record of achievement.
• Considerable experience in evidence generation, including clinical development and/or real-world experience.
• Proficient in public speaking, with demonstrated facility in interacting with high-stakes external stakeholders (KOLs, health authorities, scientific and medical societies).
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and lead through influence in a matrixed environment and across geographies and cultures.
• Strategic thinking with ability to disrupt status quo while remaining pragmatic and prioritized, and to explain strategic ideas in larger context.
• Result orientation with ability to develop and execute strategies, adapt to ambiguity, and anticipate issues.
• People leadership: ability to lead through influence, inspire teams, and provide coaching and support.
• Relationships and influence: effective stakeholder management, politically astute, collaborative.
• Highest ethical, regulatory and scientific standards.

Skills

• Medical strategy development and execution
• KOL engagement and scientific communications
• Evidence generation and data generation planning
• Cross-functional collaboration across Global/Local teams
• Public speaking and scientific presentation
• Omnichannel and AI-based communication approaches

Education

• MD, PhD, or PharmD (preferred)