Therapeutic Area Director, Oncology Medical Affairs

2 months ago


Markham, Ontario, Canada Astellas Full time
About the Role

Astellas Pharma Canada is seeking a seasoned Medical Affairs professional to lead our Oncology Therapeutic Area team. As a key member of our Medical Affairs Leadership Team, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategic plans to advance the medical and scientific understanding of our products in the oncology space.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership and Strategy
    • Develop and implement strategic plans to drive medical and scientific excellence in the oncology therapeutic area.
    • Provide leadership and direction to the Oncology TA team, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
  • Medical and Scientific Expertise
    • Utilize your medical and scientific expertise to support new product development efforts and commercial success of locally marketed products.
    • Provide medical and scientific leadership and coordination for clinical development in assigned therapeutic areas.
  • Collaboration and Partnerships
    • Develop and maintain relationships with Astellas Medical and Scientific Affairs colleagues and external stakeholders to advance medical and scientific understanding of our products.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Marketing, Regulatory, Patient Access, and Government Relations, to support activities with marketed products and meet corporate objectives.
  • Compliance and Ethics
    • Embed a culture of compliance and ethics across the business, ensuring integrity in action and adherence to Astellas policies and standards.
    • Ensure Medical Affairs Function strictly adopts a culture of ethics and compliance, leading by example and challenging non-compliance.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Proven leadership and strategic planning experience in Medical Affairs, preferably in the oncology therapeutic area.
  • Strong medical and scientific expertise, with a deep understanding of the oncology landscape.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • A strong track record of driving business results and advancing medical and scientific excellence.
About Astellas

Astellas Pharma Canada is a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to delivering innovative treatments that improve the lives of patients. We are committed to advancing medical and scientific excellence, and we are seeking a talented and experienced professional to join our team.



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