Executive Director, Global Medical Affairs, GU, GI & Hematology Platform
BioSpace · Thousand Oaks, CA · 1 wk ago
Information Technology$325k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Serve on the Global Medical Affairs leadership team to help shape Oncology and Hematology strategic priorities
- Lead the development and execution of integrated global medical strategies across GU, GI, and Hematology portfolios
- Partner with cross-functional leaders in Global Development, Commercial, Access, R&D, and regional medical teams to ensure alignment on scientific and medical objectives
- Leading and developing Global Medical Affairs Leads to drive excellence in launch planning, evidence generation, scientific communication, congress strategy, medical education, and stakeholder engagement
- Oversee the global congress strategy and scientific engagement activities across GU, GI, and Hematology, ensuring strategic prioritization, cross-functional alignment, and budget stewardship across regions
- Drive the development of scientific narrative frameworks, core content, educational initiatives, publications strategies, and external engagement plans
- Engage with key opinion leaders, cooperative groups, professional societies, and academic networks to strengthen Amgens scientific partnerships and reputation
- Support strategic planning and execution of medical education initiatives across physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and patient-focused stakeholders
- Collaborate with Field Medical leadership to develop a coordinated approach to external engagement and insight generation
- Ensuring capture, analysis, and dissemination of scientific insights and emerging trends from congresses, professional societies, and external stakeholder interactions
- Support launch readiness and lifecycle management activities for both marketed and pipeline assets
- Provide strategic input into reimbursement, access, and value-based partnership initiatives
- Lead resource planning, prioritization, and budget allocation to support Medical Affairs objectives
- Drive innovation and operational excellence, including the integration of AI-enabled solutions across medical engagement, congress planning, stakeholder management, and medical operations
- Recruit, develop, and mentor high-performing Medical Affairs teams while fostering a collaborative, patient-focused culture
- Continuing to strengthen Amgens reputation as a science-driven, patient-focused partner within the oncology and hematology communities
Qualifications
- Doctorate degree & 6 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Masters degree & 10 years of Medical Affairs experience OR Bachelors degree & 12 years of Medical Affairs experience AND 6 years of managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, programs, projects, or directing allocation of resources
- MD, PharmD, or PhD with expertise in Oncology and/or Hematology
- Launch experience in Prostate Cancer
- Extensive experience within GU, GI, and/or Hematology therapeutic areas
- 10+ years of biopharmaceutical industry experience across Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, or related functions
- Demonstrated experience supporting product launches and lifecycle management
- Strong knowledge of evidence generation, scientific communication, congress planning, and external engagement strategy
- Experience partnering with cooperative groups, professional societies, and academic institutions
- Experience managing global and regional medical strategies
- Expertise in medical education strategy and stakeholder engagement
- Strong financial, budgeting, and resource management capabilities
- Experience building and developing high-performing Medical Affairs teams
- Strong strategic thinking, communication, and organizational leadership skills
- Experience leveraging digital and AI-enabled solutions to improve medical engagement and operational effectiveness
- Deep understanding of global healthcare systems, reimbursement environments, and commercialization processes
- Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP) and global regulatory requirements