Senior Medical Director, Medical Affairs Strategy, Oncology - Remote

Overview

As part of our expanding Oncology Medical Affairs team, Coherus is seeking a Senior Director, Medical Strategy. This role will report to the SVP, Medical Affairs and will lead medical activities through the successful execution of the oncology medical affairs strategy and tactical plan across Coherus’ portfolio (marketed and investigational products). The position will define the Medical Affairs strategy, develop and advance collaborations with key opinion leaders, provide thought leadership and tactical execution for medical brand plans, publication plans, medical education, medical information, field medical liaisons, and medical communication. You will partner with Commercial, Research and Development, Clinical Development, and Regulatory Affairs. Candidates will leverage advanced medical expertise in partnership with the Medical team on areas spanning external strategy, clinical development, and commercialization. The role provides internal strategy leadership and external ambassadorship for medical science and strategic oncology stakeholders. The Senior Director, Medical Strategy will serve as a key member of the Medical Affairs Leadership Team (MALT) contributing to launch & development efforts, maintaining fiscal responsibility, and advancing innovation.

In Short

• Lead the development and implement the Medical Affairs strategic plan across Coherus’ immuno-oncology portfolio.
• Medical Affairs product lifecycle management and launch readiness plans.
• Lead development and execution of competitive intelligence plan.
• Develop Investigator Initiated Trials (IIT) strategy.
• Oversee the CME program.
• Provide medical expertise and approval of promotional materials.
• Lead advisory boards in collaboration with Clinical Development.
• Serve as member of the Product Development Team(s).
• Foster relationships with external medical and scientific experts.
• Represent Coherus at key medical conferences.

Requirements

• MD degree and 10+ years broad bio/pharmaceutical industry experience.
• 5+ years of proven Medical Affairs leadership.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of the US Healthcare system.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Experience in oncology and immuno-oncology.
• Extensive product launch experience in oncology.
• Broad working knowledge of FDA requirements.
• Effective presentation skills.
• Strong negotiation skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range.
• Remote work flexibility.
• Opportunity to lead in a fast-paced environment.
• Engagement with key opinion leaders.
• Contribution to innovative medical strategies.