Head of Nephrology, US Medical Affairs

Head of Nephrology, US Medical What You’ll Do Lead the development and execution of the US Medical strategy within the Nephrology therapeutic area (multiple potential indications). Serve as the primary medical point of contact for Nephrology across US Commercial, Global Medical, and Regulatory organizations. Oversee field medical strategy and operations for Nephrology (Field Director and MSL team). Provide leadership and strategic oversight for scientific content, external stakeholder engagement, congress strategy, publications, and advisory boards. Embed medical input in cross-functional activities including lifecycle management, launch planning, and field enablement. Integrate patient and HCP insights into strategic and tactical planning with a data-driven, customer-centric approach. Mentor and develop medical affairs talent (coaching, career path planning, succession development). Represent Nephrology in governance, promotional review committees, and compliance processes, aligned with regulatory expectations. Manage and oversee the Nephrology medical budget. Required Skills / Qualifications MD, PhD, or PharmD in a clinical or scientific discipline. 12–15+ years of Medical Affairs experience with increasing responsibility for medical affairs planning and execution. 5+ years leading Medical Affairs teams across multiple products/complex therapeutic areas. 3+ years of experience within Nephrology. Experience leading medical launches. Experience managing a portfolio of programs or multiple indications. Experience developing/executing medical strategies for marketed and pipeline assets, including measurement. Deep understanding of medical engagement, healthcare/pharmaceutical environment, regulatory environment, field medical operations, scientific communication, and compliance. Benefits Base compensation range: $303,000.00–$428,000.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr