Senior Director, US Oncology Medical Affairs, Diagnostics

Join a Legacy of Innovation 125 Years and Counting!

Daiichi Sankyo Group is dedicated to the creation and supply of innovative pharmaceutical therapies to improve standards of care and address diversified, unmet medical needs of people globally by leveraging our world‑class science and technology. With more than 125 years of scientific expertise and a presence in more than 20 countries, Daiichi Sankyo and its 18,000 employees around the world draw upon a rich legacy of innovation and a robust pipeline of promising new medicines to help people. In addition to a strong portfolio of medicines for cardiovascular diseases, under the Group’s 2025 Vision to become a “Global Pharma Innovator with Competitive Advantage in Oncology,” Daiichi Sankyo is primarily focused on providing novel therapies in oncology, as well as other research areas centered around rare diseases and immune disorders.

Summary

Medical Affairs Diagnostic lead, under leadership of the Executive Director of Research and Strategy, US Oncology Medical Affairs. Develops and implements the USMA diagnostic strategy and tactical plan for all therapeutic areas as part of the US Brand Strategic Plan and leads the execution of the activities in the USMA plan including Launch Readiness and Life Cycle Management.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the development of the US Medical Affairs strategy and medical objectives for all compounds and leads development, execution of the US Medical Affairs plan and budget management including activities related to evidence generation, scientific engagement and communication as part of Launch Readiness activities and life cycle management from a medical perspective.
• Participates in Global Medical Affairs committees as requested and processes as US Medical Affairs Lead, to gain strategic and planning alignment across the matrix team the core USMA functions. Represents US medical affairs function as a member of the various cross‑functional forums including, Publications Planning, Clinical and Safety sub‑teams, US and Global Brand Team, and US Product Team to inform clinical development, commercialization, market access, and other cross‑functional strategic discussions.
• Provides medical leadership :
• Leads USMA teams as part of evidence generation forums and study teams for Local / Regional Medical Affairs company sponsored study concepts as needed. Partners with RWE and HEOR strategy and Biomarker / CDx leads on related integrated evidence generation strategies and activities as part of the USMA Plan
• Collaborates with Global Medical Affairs and across USMA functions to develop, review, and align on key scientific communications and medical information response documents within legal and compliance regulations. Leads internal stakeholder medical education activities related to the compound data. In partnership with Medical Intelligence and Congress Planning leads, communicates and educates on related competitor data.
• Provides medical leadership in scientific engagement activities with key external stakeholders such as advisory boards, investigator interactions, congress activities, peer to peer discussions with key thought leaders. Provides medical support for scientific symposium and medical congresses within legal and compliance regulations.
• Works with Patient Advocacy leads and Grants office to incorporate the patient voice and define external medical education strategies for independent grants, respectively.
• Provides input into publication strategy, data gap analysis, and tactical planning as part of the overall USMA plan. Reviews and approves abstracts, manuscripts, and other data disclosure documents.
• Manage budgets and resources efficiently for USOMA supported activities within the USMA plan, in collaboration with US Oncology Franchise Head

Qualifications

Successful candidates will be able to meet the qualifications below with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Education Qualifications

(from an accredited college or university)

Experience Qualifications

Travel Ability

Daiichi Sankyo, Inc. is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary Range

$230,175.00 - $383,625.00

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