Senior Medical Director – Rheumatology, Medical Affairs

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🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

💵 $224k - $290k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👨‍⚕️ Medical Director

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Sobi - Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1991

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals • Healthcare Insurance

Sobi - Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) is a global leader in providing innovative treatments for people with rare diseases. Specializing in therapeutic areas such as haematology and immunology, Sobi is committed to improving patient access to medicines for rare and debilitating conditions. With a strong R&D pipeline, the company is actively pursuing new therapies and collaborating globally to transform patient care in areas such as haemophilia and immune thrombocytopenia. Sobi also engages in extensive sustainability and humanitarian aid programs, demonstrating a firm commitment to patient-centric care and societal contributions.

📋 Description

• Support the medical business goals and objectives of one of Sobi’s rheumatology products, providing strategic leadership and tactical execution. • Provide strategic and scientific medical affairs leadership for a Rheumatology product in development. • Help develop and implement the US medical strategy, tactical plans, and HCP engagement plans. • Partner with field medical to engage and educate health care providers (HCPs), medical organizations, payers, and patient advocacy groups. • Represent the overall Medical Science organization on cross-functional initiatives as required. • Develop a US evidence generation strategy to address stakeholder (HCPs, payers, and patients) needs. • Oversee any medical affairs-led research initiatives, including US Phase IV clinical programs.

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced degree (MD, PharmD, or PhD) in life sciences • 5+ years of Medical Affairs experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry • 3+ years as a Medical Director • Previous launch experience required • Proven ability to shape and execute overall medical strategy • Experience addressing data gaps, developing solutions, and publishing clinical data—including direct involvement in publication strategy development, data analysis, and execution • Working knowledge of US legal, regulatory, and compliance guidelines • Comfortable working in dynamic environments; able to "wear many hats" and adapt to evolving needs • Excellent communication and presentation skills; able to explain complex scientific concepts clearly • Strategic and analytical mindset with strong scientific and clinical acumen • Demonstrated leadership and team-building; fosters a positive, inspiring work climate • Strong partnering skills; effective collaboration with customers, colleagues, and cross-functional teams at all levels • Results-driven, solution-oriented, and innovative approach • Cross-functional experience, especially in organizations where collaboration and versatility are valued • Enthusiastic, passionate, and empathetic; patient focus is essential • Ability to travel domestically up to 25% • Rheumatology experience preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation for your work • Generous time off policy • Opportunity to broaden your horizons by attending popular conferences • Emphasis on work/life balance • Collaborative and team-oriented environment • Making a positive impact to help ultra-rare disease patients who are in need of life saving treatments