CareerPlan

Exe. Director-Medical Affairs-Biological Resp

ChinaFull-time2026-10-10 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead and develop the Medical Affairs team, shape medical strategy for the country or therapy area, and integrate patient and physician insights into product development and commercialization.

Role type

Executive Director, Medical Affairs

Builds

Medical strategy, evidence generation programs, and team capabilities for assigned brands and therapy areas

Domain

Pharmaceutical industry, Medical Affairs

Required skills

Team leadership and mentorship, strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder management, budget and financial management, project management, scientific expertise, regulatory knowledge, process improvement

Preferred skills

Medical Doctor (MD) or PhD, broad understanding of Medical Affairs functions, knowledge of current technical and regulatory developments

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead and develop the Medical Affairs team, oversee succession planning and talent pipeline development, manage resource allocation and team priorities, lead cross-functional global Medical Affairs Teams, shape medical strategy and execute strategic initiatives, develop and implement annual objectives, serve as key scientific expert, build relationships with healthcare professionals and regulatory bodies, oversee budget planning and compliance, lead scientific publication strategies and evidence generation, drive process improvements and operational excellence

Seniority

Executive Director, strategic leadership and team management