Medical Affairs Lead
Syneos Health, Inc.
Overview Updated: February 6, 2026 | Location: Remote, United States | Job ID: 13903 There’s one thing you do that’s exceptional: lead. Responsibilities In this role, as the liaison between the Syneos Health Medical Affairs functions and the customer, you will be in charge of managing all aspects of the planning and development of resources and strategies to support and drive the customer’s Medical Affairs business. As the Medical Affairs Lead, you will collaborate both internally and with the customer to establish and structure integrated Medical Affairs solutions in tandem with other functional areas across Syneos Health. You will: Be the customer’s main point of contact regarding Medical Affairs project work Collaborate with senior customer management and recommend strategies for the customer Own the project internal P&L Lead on the Medical Affairs strategy and execution Monitor and report on performance/progress across the Medical Affairs-led functional activities Lead cross-functional project teams Lead the weekly Medical Affairs sub-team meetings to discuss major milestones and deliverables Develop senior leadership 10+ years’ Medical Affairs experience Experience successfully launching multiple commercial assets across the pharmaceutical and/or medical device sectors Ability to understand global medical trends, financial data, customer needs and assess competitive intelligence data Demonstrated record of product success through proactive, pre-launch Medical Affairs engagement with the market Ability to travel Desired Requirements Experience interfacing with Consulting firms and/or Medical Communication agencies Experience building and/or running a Medical Affairs function Compensation and Benefits The annual base salary for this position ranges from $X to $Y. The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high of the Syneos Health range for this position. Actual salary will vary based on various factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. In addition, some positions may include eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and/or individual performance. At Syneos Health, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. We also encourage you to join our Talent Network to stay connected to additional career opportunities. Why Syneos Health? We partner with industry experts to solve and execute against today’s toughest commercialization challenges facing the world’s leading healthcare companies. The diversification and breadth of our new and existing partnerships create a multitude of career paths and employment opportunities on our Commercial Operations and Leadership teams. Join our game-changing, global company dedicated to creating better, smarter, faster ways to get biopharmaceutical therapies to patients. Experience the thrill of knowing that your everyday efforts are contributing to improving patients’ lives around the world. W o r k H e r e M a t t e r s E v e r y w h e r e | How are you inspired to change lives? Syneos Health companies are affirmative action/equal opportunity employers (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled). Syneos Health has a voluntary COVID-19 vaccination policy. We strongly encourage all employees to be fully vaccinated. Additionally, certain local governments or Syneos Health customers may have vaccine requirements that apply to some of our employees. These employees are required to submit proof of vaccination to Syneos Health and maintain compliance with these requirements. We believe in an environment where our people can thrive, develop and advance. We reward and recognize our people by providing valuable benefits and a quality-of-life balance. The benefits for this position include a competitive compensation package, health benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision), a company match 401k, flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time. Eligibility for paid sick time may vary depending on where you work, as some states and municipalities have regulated paid sick time requirements. Syneos Health complies with all applicable federal, state, and municipal paid sick time requirements. Discover what our more than 29,000 employees already know: work here matters everywhere. We work hard, and smart, all in the name of getting much-needed therapies to those who need them most. A career with Syneos Health means your everyday work improves patients’ lives around the world. Selecting us as an employer means you’re joining a company with a track record of impact. Syneos Health ® (Nasdaq:SYNH) is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities. Together we share insights, use the latest technologies and apply advanced business practices to speed our customers’ delivery of important therapies to patients. We support a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. #J-18808-Ljbffr Syneos Health, Inc.
$325k - $425k
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