Global Medical Lead, New Asset

As Global Medical Lead at LEO Pharma, you’ll shape evidence generation, expert engagement, and global strategies to ensure the success of our new asset. Ready to make a global impact? Join us today.

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. 

In Global Medical Affairs we share a “challenge accepted” mindset and are guided by our winning behaviours of simplification, collaboration, and accountability, to achieve our goals

Your role

As Medical Lead for the new asset you will ensure the development and execution of the medical affairs strategy, aligned with the commercial brand strategy. This includes pre- and post-launch activities, expert engagement, and evidence generation to support the differentiation and success of the asset in the dermatology space.

The role requires a clear business focus and disease specific expertise to identify and address the relevant needs of clinical medical practice.

Strategy Development and Execution:

• Lead the creation and implementation of a comprehensive Global Medical Strategy and plan for the new asset.
• Support the development of the overall asset plan with the Global Program Head and Global Brand Lead.
• Align medical strategy with the commercial brand strategy and ensure seamless integration.

Evidence Generation and Communication:

• Conduct systematic data gap analysis and develop a data generation plan.
• Provide medical input into the Integrated Evidence Plan and clinical development plans.
• Lead the development of the Target Product Claim document and ensure regular updates.

Expert Engagement and Education:

• Develop and execute a global KEE engagement strategy in collaboration with country medical teams.
• Lead the development of the global medical communication strategy and training frameworks for affiliates.

Compliance and Publications:

• Oversee the development of the Strategic Publication Plan and ensure timely publication of key data.
• Review and approve medical communication materials for compliance.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Act as a key member of the Global Asset Team (GAT) and Global Brand Team.
• Collaborate with Clinical Development, Commercial, and Market Access teams to ensure alignment and success.

We estimate this role will require 25% travel.  

Your qualifications

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

• Educational background at master level, preferably MD or similar health care related education
• Experience in dermatology and biologics is preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in Medical Affairs, including global/regional roles.
• Strong business acumen and ability to prioritize
• Excellent understanding of organizational practices, and cross-functional clinical development processes
• Proven leadership record of working in a matrix environment and cross-geographies

LEO Pharma is built on collaboration, innovation and curiosity. Is this you? Can you bring this and a comprehensive knowledge of medical affairs, understanding of corporate functions as well as a proven track record of successful medical affairs achievements to this role?  Are you a strong collaborator and able to influence and handle diverse and conflicting interested with strong presentation and organisational skills? Then this is the job for 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.

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