Job DescriptionGeneral Summary:The Medical Affairs Senior Medical Director provides medical and scientific leadership in the assigned Therapeutic Area(s) (TA).
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This role will work closely with a cross-functional group to ensure that scientific and medical strategies are aligned with broader corporate and key stakeholder needs and will ensure the flawless execution of Nephrology medical plans.Key Duties and Responsibilities:· Ensure all medical involvement and activities are executed in full compliance with Vertex policies, local laws and regulations and codes of practice.· Continue to build reputation and visibility of Vertex at the regional and country level by providing fair and balanced medical information, communication and education to various stakeholders, supporting research and relevant data generation with the ultimate goal of supporting the safe and effective use of Vertex’ medicines in the appropriate patients· Work closely with the designated region medical leadership to ensure a culture of integrity, transparency and respect, as per Vertex values, throughout the organization· Align medical strategy with organizational goals by ensuring own and team responsibilities and goals are aligned with the long-term aims of the organization and other departments.· Develop and ensure flawless execution, via the medical team, of the designated disease area Medical Strategic and Operational Plan, in accordance with corporate policies and procedures and applicable local laws, regulations and code of practice· Provide strategic regional input and participate in the development of Life Cycle Management (LCM) Plans· Drive data generation studies/projects to enhance medical-scientific knowledge in the Therapeutic Area(s) and ensure implementation of RWD initiatives and LCM plans in the region, as appropriate· Provide feedback on Global Development Programs to ensure local needs are taken into
Nephrology Medical Affairs Senior Director in Chelsea employer: Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at their Milton Park R&D facility in Abingdon, where innovation thrives. Employees benefit from a strong focus on professional development, with access to training resources that foster growth in the pharmaceutical industry. The inclusive culture encourages collaboration across disciplines, making it a rewarding place for those passionate about making a meaningful impact through science.