# Global Medical Director, Rare Haematology, Nephrology and Transplant **Company**: Medical Affairs - Global DAG Rare Haematology, Nephrology & Transplant - Rare Haematology **Location**: Boston, Massachusetts **Work arrangement**: hybrid **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Salary**: $206,827.20 to $310,240.80 **Category**: Medical **Industry**: Healthcare **Apply**: https://astrazeneca.eightfold.ai/careers/job/563877690676729?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_c626f295-705 ## Description The Global Medical Director will provide support for strategic planning and leadership for haematology, nephrology and transplant indications and expanding pipeline portfolio. Responsibilities: - Develop and implement global medical TA strategy and plan for GMA activities - Provide medical leadership, insight and strategy to TA global medical affairs team across functions and countries globally - Co-lead development of the situational assessment and the global product disease strategy plan - Oversight of the in-year global medical strategy, real world evidence generation plan, tactical plan and budget for global initiatives - Providing medical strategic recommendation for late phase pipeline programs and post-approval in-line life cycle management (LCM) - Contributing to Phase 3b/4 and ESR evidence generation strategy for late phase pipeline and in-line TA programs - Developing and overseeing clinical study design for late phase pipeline and in-line TA programs - Set strategy for externally sponsored research (ESR) and review and ensure alignment with TA strategy of proposals - Providing clear strategic guidance to scientific communication, internal medical training, external medical education, medical info, PEVT teams - Providing global medical guidance to country medical teams in developing country medical plans aligned with global medical strategy - Responsible for the global and country quarterly management review Requirements: - PhD, PharmD or MD level degree or equivalent - 1-4 years + experience in medical affairs organization - Experience developing and implementing launch strategies in global or regional medical affairs functions - Excellent communication skills both written and verbal - Understanding of regulatory and compliance for a medical affairs organization - Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated track record and ability to drive results as an effective a team member and project leader - Proven ability to manage budget and resources - Strong business acumen - Ability to build partnerships cross-functionally - Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing conditions - Excellent problem solving, organizational, and negotiating skills - Must demonstrate an energy and enthusiasm which brings a positive approach to all challenges - Sense of ethics and responsibility Preferred Qualifications: - Experience leading cross-functional teams - Experience in haematology, nephrology or solid organ transplant - Experience in the Pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry - Rare Disease Experience Benefits: - Annual base pay ranging from $206,827.20 to $310,240.80 - Short-term incentive bonus opportunity - Eligibility to participate in equity-based long-term incentive program - Retirement contribution - Commission payment eligibility - Qualified retirement program [401(k) plan] - Paid vacation and holidays - Paid leaves - Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage ## Skills ### Required - medical affairs - strategic planning - leadership - haematology - nephrology - transplant ### Nice to have - cross-functional teams - solid organ transplant - Pharmaceutical - biotechnology - Rare Disease --- Source: [Apply at astrazeneca.eightfold.ai](https://astrazeneca.eightfold.ai/careers/job/563877690676729?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)