Associate Medical Director, Rare Disease - Friederichs Ataxia (US Medical Affairs)

Associate Medical Director supporting US medical strategy development for Friederichs Ataxia within Biogen's North American Medical Affairs. Coordinates medical oversight, cross-functional collaboration, and external stakeholder engagement to advance rare disease therapeutic initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute US medical strategy and tactics for Friederichs Ataxia therapeutic area
• Provide medical leadership and scientific oversight within Promotional Review Committee processes
• Serve as primary US medical contact for cross-functional partners and internal stakeholders
• Build and maintain relationships with key medical experts, healthcare institutions, and advocacy groups
• Organize advisory boards, develop medical materials, and drive execution of rare disease initiatives

Requirements

• MD, PhD, PharmD, or equivalent advanced degree
• Minimum 3 years pharmaceutical industry experience in Medical Affairs or Field Medical
• Clinical practice experience in Rare Disease may substitute for industry work
• Strong US regulatory knowledge relevant to Medical Affairs
• Project management skills and ability to solve complex problems
• Excellent written and oral communication and presentation abilities

Compensation: $183,000–$252,000 base