US Medical Director - Neuromuscular and Neurodegenerative Diseases
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Job Title: US Medical Director - Neuromuscular and Neurodegenerative Diseases
Location: Cambridge, MA / Morristown, NJ
About the Job
Sanofi focuses on developing specialty treatments for debilitating diseases that are often difficult to diagnose and treat, providing hope to patients and their families. Learn more at www.sanofi.com
This leadership position reports to the Head of North America Neurology Medical, offering an opportunity to work in a patient-centric, high-performance culture. The role combines support for Sanofi's MS portfolio with primary responsibility for medical leadership of Riliprubart and other neurology pipeline assets in neuromuscular and neurodegenerative diseases.
We are an innovative global healthcare company, committed to transforming the lives of people with immune challenges, rare diseases and blood disorders, cancers, and neurological disorders. From R&D to sales, our talented teams work together, revolutionizing treatment, continually improving products, understanding unmet needs, and connecting communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.
Main Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Lead US Neurology Medical activities related to Riliprubart and other pipeline assets addressing unmet needs in neuromuscular and neurodegenerative diseases
Develop and execute the annual US Medical Brand Plan aligned with critical success factors
Identify unmet medical needs in neuromuscular and neurodegenerative diseases addressable by Sanofi assets
Thought Leader Engagement
Cultivate relationships with current and future experts in MS, neuromuscular and neurodegenerative diseases across US academic and clinical medicine
Develop and implement KOL management plans with the cross-functional team
Gather expert insights to influence Clinical Development and Life Cycle Planning strategies
Product Strategy & Support
Collaborate with the cross-functional team to define and refine branded product strategy
Work with Clinical, Global Medical/Scientific Communications, Pharmacovigilance, and Statistics teams on post-hoc analyses and benefit/risk profile refinement
Support communication strategies for company-generated data in collaboration with Global Medical Scientific Communications
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Provide medical support, education, and guidance to Commercial, Marketing, Sales, and Market Access teams
Liaise with Global and US Neurology Medical Directors to ensure alignment across the organization
Participate in Medical Affairs, Clinical Sciences & Operations, and cross-functional teams and committees
About You
Qualifications
Education & Experience
MD, PhD, NP, or PharmD required
2+ years relevant experience in biologics/pharmaceutical industry OR relevant clinical experience.
Expertise in neuromuscular and neurodegenerative diseases, multiple sclerosis, and/or neurology preferred
Experience in both clinical development and patient care preferred
Professional Skills
Outstanding scientific acumen
Strong leadership and analytical skills with ability to deliver on project objectives
Proven ability to lead and influence teams without direct authority
Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills
Self-directed with ability to work independently with minimal direction
Collaborative and transparent leadership capabilities
Creative and innovative thinking
Why Choose Us?
Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
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US and Puerto Rico Residents Only
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; natural or protective hairstyles; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.
North America Applicants Only
The salary range for this position is:
$172,500.00 - $249,166.66All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK.