Head of Medical Affairs NA

Summary of Position

The Head of Medical Affairs NA will lead the planning, execution, and completion of medical affairs projects / programs for Curium radiopharmaceuticals.

This includes pre-launch, launch, and post-launch activities for radio-therapeutic and radio-diagnostic imaging products.

The role involves reviewing unsolicited Investigator Initiated Studies (IIS) proposals, interpreting data, and supporting the lifecycle management of Curium's products.

The Head of Medical Affairs NA will collaborate with Clinical Development and RWE / HEOR functions and ensure medical training programs are designed and delivered.

The role also involves building relationships with key stakeholders, providing medical guidance, and maintaining high ethical and scientific standards, ensuring all activities align with corporate objectives.

Essential Functions

• Develop and execute medical affairs strategy for existing and new radio-pharmaceutical products in the US / NA, aligned with corporate strategy.
• Drive key medical affairs deliverables throughout the product lifecycle including pre-launch, launch, and post-launch phases.
• Define accurate medical claims based on clinical trial data and RWE / HEOR studies.
• Review unsolicited IIS proposals and contribute to decision-making within the IIS Scientific Review Board.
• Maintain scientific relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs) and cover national and international conferences.
• Provide clinical, medical, and scientific presentations to various internal and external groups.
• Organize and support Medical Scientific Advisory Board meetings and content development.
• Collaborate with medical affairs field-based employees and rapidly respond to medical / scientific questions.
• Participate in scientific meetings and design medical training curriculum for US / NA and field MSLs.
• Evaluate and refine medical training plans and maintain expertise in relevant oncology disease areas.
• Define and manage budget and timelines for medical affairs activities.
• Develop medical communication and publication plans in collaboration with the Medical Communication / Publication function.
• Ensure all US / NA medical affairs activities follow QA and Compliance principles.
• Provide strategic medical practice input for product lifecycle management and develop collaborations with external stakeholders.
• Function as a central point of contact for the medical community regarding Curium’s products.

Requirements

• Medical Doctor (MD) preferred, or PharmD / PhD in life sciences with experience in Oncology and significant Medical Affairs experience.
• 20 years of relevant pharmaceutical industry experience with at least 5 years in Medical Affairs, specifically in Oncology.
• Experience in clinical, medical, and scientific relationship management.
• Strong strategic problem-solving and risk mitigation skills.
• Knowledge of legal, regulatory compliance, and medical promotional regulations.
• Proven track record in medical affairs project management in the US / NA.
• Ability to evaluate clinical trial results and medical messaging.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and training skills.
• Experience interacting with regulatory authorities and oncology societies.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence in a matrix environment.
• Commitment to continuing education and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency (written and spoken) in English is mandatory.
• Willingness to travel 25-35% occasionally with short notice.

Working Conditions :

• This position will work in typical office conditions with extensive time using personal computer equipment.
• May be required to sit or stand for long periods of time while performing duties.
• Close attention to detail required.
• Willingness to work in a team-based environment.
• The position deals with many deadlines. Due to the short turnaround time of deadlines and limited time, overtime, weekend work and holiday work is sometimes required.
• Ability to travel domestically and potentially Internationally as required.
30+ days ago