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Director, Medical Affairs Research

United States - California - Foster CityFull-time$243k–$315k2026-10-06 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead global late-phase research operations and Integrated Evidence Planning (IEP) across HIV, Liver Diseases, Inflammation, and Oncology therapeutic areas.

Role type

Director, Medical Affairs Research (Process Lead)

Builds

Integrated Evidence Plans (IEPs) and research execution strategies for late-phase assets.

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Clinical Research Operations

Required skills

Integrated Evidence Planning (IEP) leadership, cross-functional workshop facilitation, strategic research planning, process improvement, stakeholder influence, project management, research governance, global team management

Preferred skills

Formal facilitator certification, advanced degree (MS/MBA/PhD/PharmD), therapeutic area scientific knowledge

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Drive execution of Integrated Evidence Plans (IEPs) from strategy to operational delivery; Lead large cross-functional workshops to align stakeholders on research priorities; Manage process improvements across therapeutic areas; Establish milestones, deliverables, and decision points for research activities; Build partnerships across Medical Affairs and cross-functional teams; Act as a connector between strategy, governance, and execution.

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & operational execution