Hematology Medical Director, VEXAS

About the role

The Hematology Medical Director, VEXAS leads medical strategy and external engagement for the VEXAS disease area within the Vonjo (pacritinib) Medical Affairs organization. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced medical leader to shape how Sobi supports the VEXAS patient and provider community—building scientific credibility and trust across the hematology, rheumatology, dermatology, and inflammation communities in an emerging and complex disease area.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the lead medical strategist for VEXAS, providing strategic direction for medical strategy, brand-aligned tactics, and external clinician engagement across academic, community, and multidisciplinary care settings
• Partner with the Field Medical Team to develop and strengthen KOL and key institution engagement plans, positioning Sobi as the scientific partner of choice for VEXAS
• Collaborate with Field Medical to identify resource needs and co-develop field materials and tactics specific to VEXAS
• Lead planning and execution of advisory boards and educational activities, including webinars, medical roundtables, symposia, and congress presence
• Generate and share medical insights with internal partners, using them to refine strategy and tactics
• Build strong collaborative relationships across Market Access, Medical Information, Clinical Development, Sales, and Marketing
• Contribute to evidence generation projects, real-world evidence studies, and publications supporting the VEXAS disease area
• Support launch readiness through disease education, articulation of unmet need, and evidence generation planning

Requirements

• MD, PhD, or PharmD
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Associate or Medical Director
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to translate complex scientific concepts for varied audiences
• Demonstrated ability to build meaningful, bi-directional relationships with the medical community
• Strong scientific and clinical acumen paired with strategic and analytical thinking
• Proven leadership across core Medical Affairs functions, such as evidence generation, publications, medical education, and strategy development
• A collaborative, cross-functional mindset with the motivation to work effectively across all levels of the organization
• A results-driven approach marked by urgency, solution-orientation, and innovation
• A self-starting, hands-on team player with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable rolling up their sleeves in a fast-paced environment
• An unwavering patient focus

Qualifications

• Background in Hematology, Rheumatology, or Inflammation
• Pre-launch and/or launch experience

Skills

• Strategic thinking
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Scientific acumen

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision package
• Tuition and wellness reimbursements
• Competitive 401(k) match
• Recognition awards

Pay

Compensation and Total Rewards at Sobi: The base salary range for this role is $170,000 - $245,000. Each offer will be determined by several factors, including your experience, qualifications, and location. Additionally, this role is eligible for both short-term and long-term bonuses, as outlined in the plan details.

Schedule

Not specified