Dermatology Lead

Field of work:  Regulatory & Medical
Posting Date:  9 May 2025

Application deadline: 30th May 2025 
Location: Ballerup 2750, Denmark, Denmark 
Contract type: Permanent 
Job ID: 3240 

If you’re a Dermatologist with a strategic mindset and a passion for collaboration, this is your opportunity to lead in a global organization that values diversity, innovation, and empowerment.

Shape the LEO Pharma of tomorrow

At LEO Pharma, our mission transcends the conventional. We're on an ambitious path to become the leaders in medical dermatology worldwide. As a Dermatology Lead, you’ll drive innovation, build disease understanding, and influence groundbreaking treatments that make a lasting impact.

 

In Science, Search & Innovation (SSI) we share a “challenge accepted” mindset and are guided by our winning behaviours of simplification, collaboration, and accountability, to achieve our goals.

Your role

The overall objective is to establish and facilitate a dermatology mindset in SSI and the rest LEO Pharma, through articulation of clinical problems worth solving based on unmet needs and burden of disease as well as transformative innovative concepts and treatments that alter the way dermatology is practiced in the future.

 

  • Identify and describe diseases with a high unmet need worth solving and be accountable for including this in the search and evaluation activities, indication identification and indication expansion activities across the company.
  • Build disease understanding.
  • Improve the differentiation and positioning of near market or already marketed assets against competitors.
  • Build long lasting relationship across the organisation, especially within Commercial, Medical Affairs, Development and Manufacturing
  • Evaluate and make dd of external assets that have been identified by external innovation and business development for possible acquisition or in-licensing.

Your qualifications

To succeed in this role, we imagine that you have the following qualifications

  • Certified Physician Dermatologist 
  • PhD preferably within (molecular) cell biology/immunology
  • Experience from pharmaceutical industry in  translational science and medicine preferred but not essential
  • Strong scientific and clinical mindset
  • Strong strategic mindset


LEO Pharma is built on collaboration, innovation and curiosity. Is this you? Apply Today!

Your application

You do not need to upload a cover letter, but feel free to add a few sentences in your resume or CV on why this position has your interest.

Beyond the skin

Join LEO Pharma, a global leader in medical dermatology, as we go beyond the skin to make a lasting impact.  Our innovative approach sets us apart. We are dedicated to leaving a legacy that positively impacts patients, colleagues, and our planet. 
 
At LEO Pharma, we believe in the power of individuals to drive change. Our flat organizational structure empowers you to make a visible impact and offers versatile roles for professional growth. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, recognizing that our different perspectives, backgrounds, and attitudes enable us to make the best decisions. Join our passionate team at LEO Pharma and be yourself as we work together to make a difference.
 
For certain positions, LEO Pharma might complete a background check conducted by a third party.

Join us on our journey Beyond the Skin. Apply today!

 

 

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