Global Medical Affairs Leader for Rare Disease
vor 4 Wochen
About the Role
We are seeking an accomplished global leader in medical affairs within a large pharmaceutical company or biotech, with over a decade of experience in the discipline ideally focused on specialty care.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership: Set strategic direction for global medical affairs initiatives, drive the development and execution of global medical strategies for rare disease therapies, ensuring alignment with the Rare Disease strategy and a strong focus on medical excellence.
- Organisational Leadership: Lead, inspire, and develop the Global Medical Affairs team within Rare Disease. Drive performance and growth across the area, team, and broader Medical Affairs network (particularly in the regions). Drive standards and expectations for medical affairs activities in connection with launches within our therapy areas. Provide coaching and support, fostering adaptability, quality decision-making and a focus on continuous improvement.
- External Engagement and Advocacy: Foster strong, credible relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), International Professional Associations (IPAs) and Medical Experts, identifying scientific opportunities, ensuring proper scientific communication and strategic alignment with brand strategies. Represent the company at scientific forums, advisory boards, and medical conferences within the rare disease space. Provide medical education among Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) through scientific meetings and symposia.
- Advancing Clinical Development: Drive Real World Evidence (RWE) initiatives for Rare Disease, Medical Education strategy/plans, Medical Guidance and ensure support to rare blood and rare endocrine clinical activities and proper handling of Investigators Sponsored Studies process and grant requests.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including product development, regulatory affairs, pharmacoeconomics, marketing and safety etc., ensuring comprehensive alignment and integration of medical affairs strategies for rare disease therapeutics.
- Contribute to Rare Disease Leadership: Actively participate and contribute as a valuable member of the Rare Disease Leadership Team, offering insights, expertise, and strategic guidance to advance the organization's rare disease initiatives.
Requirements
- A proven track record for successfully leading and developing a high-performing global medical affairs function, ideally in a similarly complex, global matrix environment.
- A proven track record for successful involvement in multiple global launch processes.
- A proven track record of positively influencing clinical practices and transforming disease treatment methodologies.
- A history of proactive and meaningful engagement with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and external medical experts, establishing a company's presence at scientific forums and advisory boards.
- An advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., MD, PhD, PharmD).
About Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company, pioneering scientific breakthroughs, expanding access to our medicines and working to prevent and ultimately cure disease. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in.
-
Global Medical Affairs Leader for Rare Disease
vor 4 Wochen
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Novo Nordisk VollzeitAbout the RoleWe are seeking an accomplished global leader in medical affairs to drive our Global Medical Affairs function for Novo Nordisk Rare Disease. As Corporate Vice President, you will be accountable for setting strategic direction for global medical affairs initiatives and driving the development and execution of global medical strategies for rare...
-
Global Medical Affairs Director
vor 3 Wochen
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Novo Nordisk VollzeitJob DescriptionNovo Nordisk is seeking an accomplished leader to drive our Global Medical Affairs function for Rare Disease.We are looking for a pioneering and curious individual with a passion to make a tangible and positive impact for patients.ResponsibilitiesSet strategic direction for global medical affairs initiatives and drive the development and...
-
Global Medical Affairs Director
vor 3 Wochen
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Novo Nordisk VollzeitAbout the PositionNovo Nordisk is seeking a seasoned leader to guide our Global Medical Affairs function for Rare Disease. As Corporate Vice President, you will be responsible for setting strategic direction for global medical affairs initiatives and driving the development and execution of global medical strategies for rare disease therapies.Key...
-
Senior Medical Affairs Director
vor 4 Wochen
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Novo Nordisk VollzeitAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Medical Affairs Director to lead our Global Medical Affairs function for Rare Disease at Novo Nordisk. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and executing global medical strategies for rare disease therapies, ensuring alignment with our Rare Disease...
-
Senior Medical Strategy Executive
vor 1 Woche
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Ascendis Pharma VollzeitUnlock Career Growth with Ascendis PharmaWe invite experienced professionals to join our dynamic team as a Senior Medical Strategy Executive for the endocrinology field.About the RoleThis is an exceptional opportunity to lead medical affairs initiatives, foster strategic partnerships, and drive innovative therapies forward. You will be part of a rapidly...
-
Strategic Medical Excellence Lead
vor 2 Wochen
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Takeda VollzeitJob Summary:The Associate Director - Global Medical Excellence Lead will be responsible for partnering with Takeda business units to drive strategic and operational alignment of Medical Excellence programs. This role will ensure the successful development and execution of training designed to build functional skills and behaviors that meet the evolving...
-
Senior Medical Affairs Professional for Rare Diseases
vor 5 Stunden
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Ascendis Pharma VollzeitCompany OverviewAscendis Pharma is a rapidly expanding biopharmaceutical company with a strong presence across Denmark, the United States, and major European cities. Guided by our core values of putting patients first, advancing science, and fostering passion, we utilize our TransCon drug development platform to develop new and potentially best-in-class...
-
Regional Medical Strategy Lead
Vor 2 Tagen
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Takeda VollzeitTakeda is seeking a highly skilled Regional Medical Strategy Lead to join our team in Zurich, Switzerland. This is a full-time position.**Job Summary:**The Regional Medical Strategy Lead will be responsible for providing medical thought leadership to regional executive teams and driving strategic priorities for the EUCAN region.**Key Responsibilities:Act as...
-
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz PATH VollzeitJob Title: Surveillance Lead for Infectious Disease Detection SystemPATH is seeking a highly skilled Surveillance Lead to join our team in the USAID-funded Strengthening Infectious Disease Detection System (STRIDES) global project. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development, coordination, and implementation of surveillance...
-
Medical Excellence Leadership Role
vor 3 Wochen
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Takeda VollzeitJob DescriptionJob Title: Associate DirectorJob Summary:We are seeking a skilled Associate Director to lead our Medical Excellence programs globally. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving strategic and operational alignment of Medical Excellence programs, ensuring successful development and execution of training, and identifying future...
-
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Takeda VollzeitJob SummaryTakeda is seeking a highly skilled Regulatory Affairs Manager to lead our Device and Drug-Device Combinations Strategic Sourcing Operations. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end device and drug-device combination work outsourced by our Global Regulatory Affairs CMC Device and Drug-Device Combinations to...
-
Medical Advisor
vor 2 Wochen
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Daiichi Sankyo Europe VollzeitJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly qualified Medical Advisor to join our team at Daiichi Sankyo Europe. As a Medical Advisor, you will play a key role in developing and implementing medical strategies to support our Specialty Business and Oncology Therapeutic Area.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute medical communication strategies to support infield...
-
Medical Customer Engagement Specialist
vor 2 Wochen
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Bayer VollzeitUnlocking Customer Potential at BayerAs a Field-based Medical Customer Engagement Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering value to customers and patients in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. Your expertise will bridge the gap between the medical community and Bayer, fostering strong relationships and driving customer satisfaction.Key...
-
Medical Customer Engagement Specialist
vor 1 Monat
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Bayer VollzeitJob Title: Field-based Medical Customer Engagement ManagerAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Field-based Medical Customer Engagement Manager to join our dynamic team in the French-speaking part of Switzerland. As a key contact between the medical community and Bayer, you will play a crucial role in delivering value to both...
-
Surveillance Lead
vor 4 Wochen
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz PATH VollzeitJob SummaryPATH is seeking a Surveillance Lead to support the USAID-funded Strengthening Infectious Disease Detection System (STRIDES) global project. The successful candidate will oversee the surveillance aspects of the project, including developing and implementing policies and processes, and ensuring quality service delivery on surveillance activities.Key...
-
Country Director, Switzerland
vor 4 Wochen
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Ascendis Pharma VollzeitAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Country Manager to lead our Swiss affiliate and drive the launch of our endocrinology pipeline. As Country Manager, you will be responsible for establishing and leading our Swiss affiliate, developing a comprehensive business case and launch plan, and driving market access, customer engagement,...
-
Software Development Engineer for Medical Devices
vor 2 Wochen
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Abbott VollzeitWe are the global market leader for implantable and extracorporeal blood pumps based on magnetic levitation technology.Our location in Zurich has around 130 employees in the areas of development, quality and production of the CentriMag system and the HeartMate 3.Main ResponsibilitiesDesign, development, testing, documentation, release and maintenance of...
-
Medical Director
vor 1 Monat
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Unilabs VollzeitUnilabs Switzerland: A Leader in Diagnostic ExcellenceUnilabs is seeking a highly skilled Medical Director to oversee its operations in Switzerland. As one of the largest diagnostic providers in Europe, Unilabs offers laboratory, imaging, and pathology services to patients and healthcare professionals. The Medical Director will be responsible for ensuring...
-
Regulatory Affairs Specialist
vor 4 Wochen
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Takeda VollzeitJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join our team at Takeda. In this role, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end device and drug-device combination work outsourced by the Global Regulatory Affairs CMC Device and Drug-Device Combinations to external partners.Key ResponsibilitiesUtilize regulatory strategy...
-
Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Takeda VollzeitTakeda's Global Vision:We are a forward-looking, world-class R&D organization that unlocks innovation and delivers transformative therapies to patients worldwide. Our focus on three therapeutic areas and targeted investments enables us to push the boundaries of what is possible.Your Role:As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the...
