Senior Director, Head of Field Medical

Role: Senior Director, Head of Field Medical responsible for building and leading Neurogene's U.S. Medical Science Liaison (MSL) organization to support gene therapy programs for rare neurological diseases. Responsibilities: recruit, develop, and coach a high-performing MSL team; develop and execute the field medical strategy aligned with clinical and organizational goals; establish the operating model, stakeholder engagement standards, and insight generation processes; foster scientific relationships with KOLs, investigators, and treatment centers; and collaborate cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Regulatory, and Commercial teams. The leader will also oversee external scientific engagement, contribute to organizational learning, ensure compliance, and manage resources and budgets. Requirements: advanced scientific or clinical degree (PharmD, PhD, MD/DO, PA, NP, MPH); 10+ years in biopharmaceutical industry with at least 6 years in Medical Affairs leading field teams; experience in rare disease, neurology, pediatric neurology, gene therapy, or genetic medicine; demonstrated success in product launch and strategic field medical planning; strong scientific acumen and leadership skills. High-value details include expertise in gene therapy modalities, rare neurological diseases, and supporting complex therapies requiring specialized treatment centers. The role is remote with 60% travel and reports to the VP, Medical Affairs, emphasizing leadership in a fast-evolving biotech environment focused on innovative gene therapies for CNS disorders.