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Head, Ophthalmology Precision Medicine, Medical Director (MD)

Welwyn, England, UK💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-04 → 2026-07-26

Core

Building a new Ophthalmology Precision Medicine function from the ground up to integrate biomarker science, advanced imaging, clinical expertise, and AI for complex retinal diseases.

Role type

Strategy-level Medical Director (MD) building a new precision medicine group

Builds

A new Ophthalmology Precision Medicine group integrating biomarkers, imaging, clinical science, and AI

Domain

Ophthalmology / Retinal diseases / Precision Medicine / AI in healthcare

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | research | client delivery

Required skills

Board-certified ophthalmology expertise, translational medicine knowledge, ophthalmic imaging technology mastery (OCT, OCT-A, FA), preclinical and clinical data integration, portfolio strategy leadership, external scientific partnership building

Preferred skills

AI/machine learning application to ophthalmic imaging or clinical data, pharmaceutical drug development program experience for retinal diseases

Technologies

OCT, OCT-A, FA, AI, machine learning

Responsibilities

Define vision, structure, and scientific direction for the new precision medicine group; Lead cross-functional expert teams spanning translational medicine, imaging, and data science; Bridge laboratory science and clinical practice via biomarker strategies; Advance innovation in ophthalmic imaging approaches; Enable translational insights through AI and data integration; Influence portfolio strategy across multiple retinal diseases; Represent Roche externally through scientific partnerships

Seniority

Executive, hands-on IC building a new function

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