Medical Manager - Rare Diseases
Core
Lead local execution of the Rare Disease Medical Strategy for Neurology & Metabolic portfolios, translating therapeutic priorities into country plans and closing gaps in patient diagnosis and treatment.
Role type
Senior Medical Manager (Rare Diseases, Neurology & Metabolic)
Builds
Local medical plans, evidence generation programs, diagnostic pathways, and healthcare-system change initiatives.
Domain
Pharmaceutical industry, Rare Diseases, Neurology, Metabolic disorders
Required skills
Strategic planning, evidence generation, stakeholder management, project management, healthcare system navigation, data analysis, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
AI/digital solutions in healthcare, RWE/HEOR/registries experience, payer/policy engagement, patient advocacy collaboration, people leadership
Technologies
AI, data analytics, digital tools, registries, RWE platforms
Responsibilities
Develop and execute local Rare Disease Medical Plans; Lead medical activities from pre-launch through post-launch; Identify and address barriers in the patient journey; Define strategies for prioritized centers and accounts; Contribute to value propositions and access strategies; Lead local evidence generation including registries and observational studies; Strengthen diagnostic pathways with labs and scientific societies; Translate scientific evidence into actionable recommendations; Identify and support innovative initiatives using AI and data; Build trusted relationships with specialists and patient organizations; Coach and develop MSLs and field colleagues; Manage medical resources and budget.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities