Medical Director, Haematology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals · Toronto, Canada
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Role summary
Medical Director leading the Canadian hematology team at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, responsible for developing and executing medical strategy, managing medical science liaisons, and building relationships with healthcare professionals and thought leaders in hemoglobinopathies and gene therapy.
What they're looking for
- MD, PharmD, or PhD degree
- Medical Affairs experience in biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry
- Expertise in hematology, gene therapy, and people management
- Knowledge of Canadian healthcare system and regulatory environment
- Experience engaging with payer bodies on reimbursement and health economics
- Ability to influence across complex matrix organizations at all levels
- Fluent English; French language is an asset
What you'll be doing
- Develop and implement Canadian medical strategy aligned with patient and HCP needs
- Lead and develop team of medical science liaisons engaging with thought leaders
- Establish relationships with healthcare professionals and professional societies
- Review and approve field medical materials, promotional content, and medical information
- Manage financial planning and budgetary adherence for medical affairs activities
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