CareerPlan

Therapy Area Head - Cardiometabolic

United Kingdom - CambridgeFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead all medical activities for the Cardiometabolic Therapeutic Area, driving medical strategies for in-line and pipeline products and serving as a senior member of the BU leadership team.

Role type

Senior IC Medical Affairs Leader (Therapy Area Head)

Builds

Medical strategies, evidence generation plans, and brand/franchise strategy deliverables for cardiometabolic products.

Domain

Biotechnology / Cardiovascular disease, Diabetes, Obesity

Required skills

Strategic medical leadership, lifecycle management, team building and management, scientific engagement with stakeholders, KOL relationship management, evidence generation strategy, business acumen, regulatory signatory experience

Preferred skills

Experience in cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and/or obesity within the NHS environment

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Develop and execute TA medical strategies including annual planning and launch preparation; Provide strategic oversight of lifecycle management; Set strategy for scientific engagement with stakeholders; Line manage medical advisors, scientific communications colleagues, or MSLs; Serve as a senior member of the BU leadership team; Own key KOL relationships; Act as the country brand ambassador to Global TA teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities