Medical Director, Medical Affairs

Role Summary

Medical Director, Global Medical Affairs for FOP and Rare Diseases in CVM. Develops, implements, and executes medical strategies to support Regeneron’s assets in rare bone diseases, with a primary focus on Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP). Collaborates cross-functionally to ensure ethical, accurate, and customer-focused dissemination of clinical and scientific information aligned with strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• Scientific Expertise & Exchange: Demonstrate expertise in rare diseases such as FOP and rare bone diseases; maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging therapies, clinical data, and the competitive landscape; effectively communicate complex scientific information to healthcare professionals, KOLs, and external stakeholders; respond to medical inquiries with integrity and compliance.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Relationship Building: Build and sustain relationships with scientific and medical customers, advocacy organizations, and clinical experts; identify and engage KOLs and decision makers in the rare bone disease community; provide medical education and support at conferences, symposia, and advisory boards.
• Strategic Collaboration & Cross-functional Partnerships: Collaborate with internal teams to ensure coordinated activities; share actionable field insights to inform strategic planning and product development; support commercial activities including promotional material review and speaker training.
• Clinical Trial Support & Data Generation: Support design, conduct, oversight, analysis, and reporting of post-approval interventional and non-interventional FOP clinical trials; attend study team meetings and data review sessions; oversee generation and dissemination of clinical and non-clinical data resulting in high-quality publications.
• Healthcare Trends & Market Access: Assess value/cost of care, hospitalization rates, risk of progression, pricing pressures, reimbursement, and market access; provide insights to improve value and appropriate use of Regeneron products.
• Compliance and Governance: Ensure all activities comply with legal, regulatory, and company policies and procedures.
• Field Leadership & Mentorship: Contribute to special projects and field medical training programs; mentor and support field medical teams as needed.

Qualifications

• MD/DO or equivalent with specialized training and experience in rare diseases; minimum of 3 years of relevant experience (clinical, managed care, or pharmaceutical industry); experience in Medical Affairs or Clinical Development strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in clinical trial execution and scientific exchange; strong presentation and communication skills; ability to deliver succinct, strategic, and actionable insights to senior management.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and manage competing priorities; willingness to travel up to 30% and attend national/international conferences as needed.

Skills

• Scientific leadership, communication, and collaboration
• Strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration
• Medical education and stakeholder engagement

Education

• MD/DO or Equivalent

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to travel up to 30% and attend conferences as needed