Medical (Science) Director, Immunology

About the role

The Medical (Science) Director at Genentech puts patients and science at the center of all actions. They drive tactics aimed at maximizing medical progress for patients. They collaborate to drive timely data generation and dissemination. They are expected to maintain an in-depth understanding of the medical strategy and relevant clinical and payer issues, while ensuring Genentech's partners understand key trends and shifts in the external healthcare landscape. They serve as the guardian for high standards of compliance, ethics and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide the medical perspective to a network of medical affairs professionals and cross functional teams in the home office and field organizations
• Design medical strategies spanning the product lifecycle
• Execute efficient implementation of medical tactics, leveraging relevant expertise, insights, advanced analytics, and digital platforms
• Develop partnerships and conduct scientific exchange with external stakeholders across the healthcare landscape, including therapeutic area experts and medical societies, and execute on collaborations
• Represent Genentech externally at key meetings
• Lead congress and publication planning, as well as medical/scientific content communications and review
• Design and manage data generation activities, including clinical studies and real-world evidence conducted as part of medical affairs
• Spearhead medical launch strategy, aligning clinical evidence, medical communication, and external stakeholder engagement to ensure launch readiness and excellence in execution

Qualifications & Experience

• Advanced clinical/science degree (e.g., PharmD, PhD, MD)
• Minimum 3 years of relevant clinical/medical pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry experience
• Proven record in developing strong relationships with external stakeholders (e.g., therapeutic area experts, external organizations)
• Understanding of the US health care environment, including the payer landscape, marketplace factors/dynamics, and evidence-based medicine tools and practices
• Ability to navigate complex situations and flex and thrive in an ambiguous environment across multiple teams
• Highly collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills; can effectively and quickly establish rapport and influence without authority

Preferred Experience

• Background or clinical expertise in immunology (e.g., lupus, inflammatory bowel disease) is highly desirable

Pay

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of South San Francisco, CA is $173,200 - 433,600. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Schedule

The position is located in South San Francisco, CA. The position may require up to 35% time traveling.

Benefits

This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.