Therapeutic Area Director, Oncology Medical Affairs

6 days ago


Markham, Ontario, Canada Astellas Pharma Inc. Full time
Job Summary

Astellas Pharma Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Therapeutic Area Head, Oncology Medical Affairs to lead our Medical Affairs team in Canada. As a key member of our Medical Affairs Leadership Team, you will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and direction to our Medical Affairs activities in the Oncology therapeutic area.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive Medical Affairs strategy for the Oncology therapeutic area, aligned with our company's overall business objectives.
  • Provide medical and scientific expertise to support new product development efforts and the commercial success of our locally marketed products.
  • Lead and coordinate training of our personnel on medical and scientific information related to our products within the Oncology therapeutic area.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with our Medical and Scientific Affairs colleagues and represent our company in regional and global meetings.
  • Collaborate with our Cross-functional Therapeutic team to support activities with marketed products and to meet corporate objectives.
  • Embed a culture of compliance and ethics across our business, ensuring that our Medical Affairs function adheres to our company's policies and standards.
  • Provide medical and scientific expertise on safety and risk management issues, including label review and safety management meetings.
  • Review new product licensing and acquisition opportunities for marketed and late-stage compounds.
Requirements
  • A graduate degree in life sciences (Ph.D., Pharm.D., or M.D.).
  • Minimum 7 years of pharmaceutical industry experience in Medical or Scientific Affairs, clinical research, or project management.
  • Knowledge of the healthcare environment and local and international regulations.
  • Strong leadership ability, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and a proven track record of success in a similar role.
  • Ability to manage local, national, and international travel, with up to 30% overnight travel.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Assigned therapeutic area experience.
  • Bilingual (English/French).


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