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Regional Medical Director

Nuvation Bio
August 13, 2026
Remote friendly (United States)
United States
Medical Affairs
What You’ll Be Doing
Regional Medical Director in Medical Affairs supporting the oncology portfolio (taletrectinib and safusidenib) through investigator/KOL engagement, insight collection, support of investigator and company-sponsored trials, medical communications, and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities
- Realize medical/scientific objectives for the RMD team
- Build and maintain relationships with external experts, academic institutions, community networks, and managed care communities
- Present critical medical/scientific information to external audiences (HCPs, formulary committees, medical meetings)
- Identify unmet medical/educational/research needs and translate scientific data to education/research needs
- Collaborate cross-functionally to develop education/research strategies
- Provide medical/scientific support for internal collaborations (e.g., sales/speaker bureau training)
- Assist in identifying investigators and sites for company-sponsored trials
- Participate in objective setting and RMD team professional development
- Liaison for ISR proposal review, submission, execution, completion, and initiation of research projects
- Represent the company at medical meetings, conferences, advisory boards, and thought-leader interactions
- Maintain expertise in lung and neuro oncology; support business development as appropriate
- Lead select Medical Affairs projects via hybrid Home Office Medical responsibilities
- Ensure RMD team compliance with corporate policies and regulatory guidelines

Qualifications & Skills
- MD/PhD/PharmD (or significant medical field experience)
- 4+ years experience as field MSL/RMD with excellent oral/written communication
- Strong lung/thoracic oncology relationships/experience (preferred)
- Solid drug development/life-cycle understanding
- Knowledge of FDA, Pharma Code, and ethical guidelines
- Strong KOL/investigator relationship-building and scientific credibility
- Ability to communicate complex scientific ideas persuasively to any audience
- Professional, ethical conduct; clinical trial and investigator-initiated study process knowledge
- Multi-tasking, independence, prioritization; thrives in ambiguity
- Must live in assigned region; travel minimum 50%

Benefits
- Competitive base salary, bonus, and equity plans; unlimited vacation and 10 sick days annually; medical/dental/vision; 401(k) with company matching.

Application Instructions
- All open positions are managed by Talent Acquisition; do not submit via external recruiters/staffing agencies without an executed agreement, as submissions are considered unsolicited.