Executive Director – Medical Affairs Launch Strategy

Responsibilities

• Direct the pre-launch, launch, and lifecycle medical strategy for oncology pipeline.
• Bridge different cross functional teams for successful therapeutic adoption.
• Oversee medical education, data generation, and external collaborations to maximize patient impact.
• Co‑develop and execute a comprehensive, long‑term pre‑ and peri‑launch medical plan.
• Translate medical strategy into actionable regional/local launch tactics.
• Lead operationalization of the Medical Launch Readiness Framework.
• Map, establish, and maintain trusted relationships with Tier‑1 Oncology Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs).

Requirements

• Advanced degree required: PharmD, MD, PhD, or equivalent in a relevant life sciences discipline.
• 12+ years of experience in Medical Affairs, with at least 5+ years supporting oncology product launches and lifecycle management.
• Deep therapeutic knowledge and proven ability to influence without authority, manage budgets and lead cross‑functional matrix teams.
• Exceptional verbal and written scientific communication skills with ability to distill complex clinical data into digestible strategies.
• Experience at a biotech company navigating first or second product launch.
• Exposure to HEOR, RWE, or registry evidence generation in a field setting.