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Medical Director, Pediatric Endocrinology – Medical Affairs

Rezolute, Inc.
Remote friendly (Redwood City, CA)
United States
$275,000 - $300,000 USD yearly
Medical Affairs

Role Summary

Medical Director, Pediatric Endocrinology – Medical Affairs at Rezolute. Internal medical and scientific expert for hyperinsulinism and related endocrine disorders, shaping Medical Affairs strategy for RZ358 and the broader endocrinology portfolio. Leads internal education, supports launch readiness, and provides scientific leadership for engagement with HCPs and KOLs.

Responsibilities

  • Partner in shaping and delivering Rezolute‚Äôs Medical Affairs strategy for RZ358 in congenital and acquired hyperinsulinism.
  • Serve as the internal disease area expert for pediatric endocrinology and hyperinsulinism, providing strategic input into launch readiness, data generation, and scientific communication.
  • Collaborate with Clinical Development and Commercial teams to ensure medical strategy supports both clinical evidence needs and market preparedness.
  • Contribute to the development of publication plans, data dissemination strategies, and scientific platforms.
  • Assist with integrating insights gathered from field interactions into Medical Affairs strategy, launch readiness plans, and scientific communication priorities.
  • Partner with senior Medical Affairs leadership to ensure consistent messaging, training, and field alignment across all medical initiatives.

Internal Education & Training

  • Equip internal teams with the knowledge and confidence to meaningfully engage the medical and patient community through targeted disease and product education. Function as the primary trainer for scientific and clinical content related to hyperinsulinism pathophysiology, RZ358 mechanism of action, clinical data, and competitive landscape.
  • Mentor and coach MSLs to enhance their scientific expertise and strategic engagement capabilities.

External Engagement & Thought Leader Collaboration

  • Build and maintain strong, peer-to-peer scientific relationships with leading endocrinologists, pediatric endocrinologists, and metabolic disease experts.
  • Support the identification, engagement, and development of key opinion leaders (KOLs) and other external experts in the HI community.
  • Participate in and represent Rezolute at relevant endocrinology and rare disease congresses, advisory boards, and symposia to communicate emerging science and gather medical insights.
  • Provide scientific leadership for investigator-initiated studies (IIS), data generation efforts, and collaboration opportunities focused on hyperinsulinism.
  • Capture and synthesize medical insights from field teams and external experts to inform strategy, publications, and future development programs.

Medical Affairs Execution

  • Collaborate with field-based MSLs and cross-functional launch teams to execute medical education, data dissemination, and stakeholder engagement plans for RZ358.
  • Assist with the development of standard response documents and support Medical Information system execution.
  • Provide medical oversight for advisory board content, educational programs, and medical materials, ensuring scientific accuracy and compliance.
  • Provide ongoing scientific support to the Medical Information function through drafting, review, and refinement of standard response documents and FAQs.
  • Contribute to the development of scientific slide decks, FAQs, and other materials for internal and external use.

Compliance & Governance

  • Ensure all Medical Affairs activities and communications comply with Rezolute SOPs, industry codes of practice, and regulatory standards.
  • Support medical/legal/regulatory (MLR) and promotional review activities, serving as a medical reviewer for scientific and promotional materials, ensuring accuracy, balance, and alignment with regulatory and compliance principles.
  • Support and partner cross-functionally with commercial pharmacovigilance to ensure safety reporting activities are alignment with health authority requirements and company policy.
  • Act as a visible ambassador for Rezolute‚Äôs mission, values, and ethical standards in all professional interactions.

Qualifications

  • MD, DO, or equivalent advanced clinical degree with board certification or deep expertise in Pediatric Endocrinology or Metabolic Diseases.
  • Demonstrated success developing and executing medical strategies for launch-stage or commercialized rare disease or endocrinology products.
  • Strong knowledge of hyperinsulinism, glucose regulation, and endocrine disease pathophysiology preferred.
  • Proven ability to translate complex scientific data into clear, actionable insights.
  • Demonstrated experience collaborating cross-functionally in a fast-paced, matrixed organization.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
  • Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally (approximately up to 50%).

Preferred Experience And Attributes

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in Medical Affairs within the biopharmaceutical industry, including leadership or senior field medical experience
  • Prior experience working on or supporting a product launch in rare endocrine or metabolic disorders.
  • Demonstrated experience in field-based Medical Affairs roles (such as Senior MSL or Medical Director) with extensive external scientific engagement responsibilities
  • Established professional relationships within the endocrinology and rare disease communities.
  • Experience mentoring or leading MSL teams.
  • Experience supporting MLR/PRC reviews or Medical Information processes preferred
  • Strategic thinker with strong execution and organizational skills.
  • High integrity, accountability, and a deep commitment to Rezolute‚Äôs mission to improve the lives of patients with rare and complex diseases.
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