The Global Medical Director will provide medical leadership for medical affairs strategy, planning and supportive tactics for sleep disorders. This role will be responsible for working with key stakeholders to develop and execute medical affairs strategy and priorities in the short and long term.
Requirements
- PhD, MD, or PharmD with 5+ years of relevant experience
- Advanced degree in sciences or related field with substantial experience in the pharma/biotech industry
- OR a combination of equivalent education, deep subject matter expertise in sleep disorders along with a broad overall experience
- Demonstrated experience in global medical roles with cross-regional responsibility, product launch and lifecycle management, and late-phase development
- Prior experience in sleep disorders or orexin biology strongly preferred
- Ability to translate complex scientific outputs into strategic recommendations
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Demonstrated success in engaging external experts (KOLs)
- Proven ability to lead in complex, matrixed, multinational environments with diverse stakeholders
- Deep understanding of the drug development lifecycle, evidence generation, and Medical Affairs governance
- Practical knowledge of FDA regulations/ICH guidelines regarding conduct of clinical studies in relevant therapeutic areas
Benefits
- Eisai Inc. Annual Incentive Plan
- Eisai Inc. Long Term Incentive Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Healthcare benefits
- Equal opportunity employer