Global Medical Director Respiratory

Overview

In this Global Medical Director, Respiratory role you shape the medical strategy for a key respiratory asset and drive scientific leadership across the product lifecycle. You collaborate with R&D, Commercial, Market Access and local medical teams to translate insights into actions that improve patient care. You will build a global medical plan, oversee evidence generation, and engage external experts to influence clinical practice. This role combines science, healthcare and innovation to deliver meaningful medical impact at scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of Global Medical Affairs Plans (MAP) and Integrated Evidence Plans (IEP)
• Support portfolio and asset strategy leads in timely MAP/IEP development in partnership with stakeholders via GMAT and IET
• Balance global thinking with Local Operating Company (LOC) needs through extensive LOC collaboration
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to deliver medical plans on time and on budget with external impact
• Leverage insights to influence design of clinical trials and development plans for patient benefit
• Develop a strong network of global external experts (HCPs, patients, payors, regulators) for advisory and engagement activities
• Build deep subject-matter expertise on the product/therapy area and drive proactive strategic planning

Key requirements

• MD, MBBS, PharmD or PhD in a relevant discipline
• Substantial Medical Affairs experience including LOC roles and pre/peri-launch support
• Strong English communication skills (verbal/written)
• Ability to prioritise/manage multiple projects and budgets
• Thrives in fast-paced, innovative environments; proactive and resourceful
• Outstanding listening, communication and collaborative leadership skills
• Commitment to patient focus, innovation and collaboration

• interpersonal skills
• verbal and written communication
• collaboration and teamwork
• external expert engagement
• evidence generation planning
• global medical strategy development

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