VP, Medical Science – Rare Disease

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🌲 North Carolina – Remote

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Thermo Fisher Scientific

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1956

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

Healthcare • Logistics • Manufacturing

Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Their mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer by supporting life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing laboratory productivity, and improving patient health through diagnostics and the development of life-changing therapies. With a global team, they offer innovative technologies and pharmaceutical services through brands such as Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD.

📋 Description

• Define and govern the rare disease portfolio strategy • Translate market needs and client pipelines into growth priorities, service differentiation, and investment choices • Lead strategic executive client engagements, governance forums, advisory boards, and bid defenses • Set medical/scientific quality standards across proposals, development plans, protocol strategy, regulatory positioning, and trial support • Shape strategic alliances and external thought leadership in rare disease • Partner with commercial, consulting, operations, regulatory, feasibility, and clinical leadership to convert scientific strategy into measurable outcomes • Build organizational capability by mentoring physicians and scientists • Sponsor innovation and cross-functional initiatives that expand offerings and improve decision quality

🎯 Requirements

• MD required • 10+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry leading rare disease clinical development programs • Experience advancing at least one asset from discovery through registration • Demonstrated recognition as a therapeutic expert and peer to pharmaceutical-industry medical/scientific counterparts • Enterprise-level therapeutic strategy, portfolio judgment, and business acumen • Ability to connect scientific choices to commercial, operational, and growth outcomes • Ability to establish standards, governance, and scalable ways of working across geographies, functions, and client portfolios • Exceptional influence in complex matrix environments • Strong talent development capabilities • Ability to lead through ambiguity, manage significant risk, and make enterprise-impact trade-off decisions • Ability to drive innovation, continuous improvement, and market differentiation • Proficient spoken and written English • Flexibility for domestic and international travel • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship • Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, including drug screening

🏖️ Benefits

• Fully remote work arrangement • Domestic and international travel flexibility • Reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities • Equal employment opportunity