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Global Medical Scientist - Job ID: 1986

Ascendis Pharma
September 05, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Princeton, NJ)
Worldwide
$205,000 - $205,000 USD yearly
Medical Affairs
Role: Medical Scientist within Global Medical Affairs focusing on Endocrinology and Rare Diseases, supporting medical strategy development and execution. Responsibilities: act as SME on clinical data and disease landscape, develop evidence generation plans (real-world, observational, phase IV studies), support medical education and congress activities, cultivate relationships with KOLs and patient groups, advise on reimbursement and policy, ensure compliance, and align with local medical teams. Requirements: MD, PhD, PharmD or equivalent; 5+ years in pharma, ideally in Medical Affairs; strong clinical data interpretation and communication skills; experience in biotech/pharma, cross-functional collaboration, and international travel (~20%). HighValue: expertise in endocrinology/rare diseases, medical strategy, evidence generation, KOL engagement, global medical support, compliance knowledge. WorkSetup: international travel; based on global initiatives.