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Director, Medical Affairs

BRA - Sao Paulo, BRFull-time2026-10-16 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior Medical Leader overseeing Field Medical and Medical Services teams, serving as the primary country-level contact for the local Medical organization.

Role type

Senior IC medical affairs director

Builds

Medical organization strategy, CME activities, study protocols, and scientific advice for business units

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals, Women's Health

Required skills

Strategic thinking, Leadership, People management, Interpersonal and Communication skills, Budget management, KPI analysis, Clinical evidence generation, External leadership, Team development

Preferred skills

Experience in global biopharmaceutical industry, Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, Healthcare professional organization management, Clinical Research, Health Outcomes research, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Supports strategic planning and Medical support of Company objectives, Strategic planning and support of structured and consistent Continuous Medical Education (CME) activities, Building close relationships with local Regulatory Agency, Providing input into local study feasibility and sites selection and implementing publication policy, Providing medical and scientific advice to business units, Market Access functions and others as required, including input into Health Economics, Serving as a member of the local leadership team, Managing the country developed Protocol Concept Sheets (PCS) and obtaining regional and global approvals for new local studies, Reviewing and approving local study protocols and IISPs, Advising business units on medical and scientific matters, Ensuring compliance with all applicable country regulations, Overseeing inspections and answering inquiries by health authorities and ethical committees, Enhancing the company reputation and profile through an external focus, Orchestrating regional input for medical priority setting and co-sponsoring the regional Medical Affairs planning team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC