Senior Director Medical Affairs, Movement Disorders

Senior Director Medical Affairs, Movement Disorders

Do you want to join a team where the mission is meaningful, the challenges are complex, and you can directly see the results of your hard work? Lundbeck is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing exclusively on brain health. With more than 70 years of experience in neuroscience, we are committed to improving the lives of people with neurological and psychiatric diseases. Lundbeck employees are inspired and driven by our purpose to advance brain health and transform lives. Join us on our journey of growth!

The Senior Director and Head of Movement Disorders within US Medical Affairs will play a pivotal role reporting to the Vice President, Rare Neurology, US Medical Affairs. As a strategic partner and leader collaborating across research, development, and commercial functions, the Director ensures the alignment of Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) strategies with the needs of patients, healthcare professionals, payers and policy makers. This is an opportunity for a seasoned manager with rare neurology launch experience to lead a Medical Affairs team that delivers world-class engagement, practice-defining collaborations, and persuasive evidence.

Essential Functions :

• Represent Lundbeck as a credible and knowledgeable scientific leader in the field of Movement Disorders, collaborate as a peer with external stakeholders to drive scientific leadership, improvement in diagnosis and access to treatment
• Develop plans to achieve ambitious business objectives; execute aligned medical strategies and tactics with urgency and measurable impact
• Shape evidence generation efforts to differentiate and expand access to treatment, working closely with global colleagues to support the design, protocol review and execution of Phase IIIb / IV studies, manage investigator-initiated (IIT) proposals
• Lead and plan national advisory boards to inform and shape medical strategy
• Develop and communicate high-quality medical content, compelling scientific narratives, engaging congress and field materials
• Provide constructive input to optimize global publication strategy and represent US needs and priorities
• Identify and create new opportunities to drive value for external stakeholders
• Serve as medical reviewer and internal subject matter expert for promotional and nonpromotional materials
• Provide medical perspectives to internal stakeholders (Commercial, Market Access, Regulatory, Clinical Development, Pharmacovigilance etc.) ensuring clinical and scientific alignment with integrated plans
• Drive an ambitious external engagement agenda by identifying, developing and maintaining strong networks with key external stakeholders including investigators, thought leaders and healthcare practitioners; foster productive partnerships, engage through scientific congresses, and scientific exchange
• Partner closely with Field Medical on overall strategy for external engagement, insights gathering and reporting, and translate insights to action
• Remain intimately aware and abreast of evolving disease area trends and competitor activities to continuously anticipate changes and assess impact to US and Global scientific and brand strategy

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The range displayed is a national range, and if selected for this role, may vary based on various factors such as the candidate's geographical location, qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. Salary Pay Range : $270,000 - $310,000 and eligibility for a 30% bonus target based on company and individual performance, and eligibility to participate in the company's long-term incentive plan. Benefits for this position include flexible paid time off (PTO), health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision, and company match 401k. Additional benefits information can be found on our career site.

Lundbeck offers a robust and comprehensive benefits package to help employees live well and protect their health, family, and everyday life. Information regarding our benefit offering can be found on the U.S. career site.

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