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Neurology Medical Head, France

Synthorx

Synthorx

Gentilly, France
Posted on Oct 16, 2025

Le contenu du poste est libellé en anglais car il nécessite de nombreuses interactions avec nos filiales à l’international, l'anglais étant la langue de travail.

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Job title: Neurology Medical Head, France

  • Location: Gentilly, France
  • Grade: L4

About the job

As Neurology Medical Head within our Specialty Care Medical team in France, you'll lead the medical and scientific strategy for our neurology portfolio while driving innovation in neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration. Ready to get started?

Join the team transforming care for people with immune challenges, rare diseases, cancers, and neurological conditions. In Specialty Care, you'll help deliver breakthrough treatments that bring hope to patients with some of the highest unmet needs.

About Sanofi:

We're an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people's lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people's lives.

About our Team:

The French Specialty Care Medical Team at Sanofi is a high-performing team of Medical leaders who are a trusted source of scientific and Medical information and shared insights; effective and innovative strategic partners to our internal and external stakeholders; and dedicated to public health. We represent diverse experiences and backgrounds which strengthens our team and mirrors the healthcare communities we engage. We apply our deep understanding of the immune system for an approach like no other to address the areas of unmet need in neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration

Main responsibilities:

  • Lead and implement the Neurology Medical strategy and roadmap for France, ensuring alignment with global objectives
  • Drive evidence generation plans and medical operations to support product development and launches
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with key opinion leaders and healthcare professionals
  • Lead and develop the Neurology Medical team through direct and indirect management
  • Oversee medical education initiatives and scientific communications
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with brand teams, Public Affairs, and global medical teams
  • Manage franchise budget and resources effectively

About you

Experience:

  • Proven track record in Medical Affairs with relevant Neurology expertise and team management experience

Education:

  • MD preferred, or PhD/PharmD with relevant clinical experience

Skills:

  • Strong business acumen and strategic thinking
  • Excellence in stakeholder management and team leadership
  • Proven ability to drive medical strategy and evidence generation
  • Outstanding communication and influencing skills

Languages:

  • Fluent in French and English

Travel:

  • Ability to travel 20-30% of time

Why choose us?

  • Drive breakthrough innovations in neurology that transform patient care
  • Lead a high-performing medical team in a collaborative, multicultural environment
  • Shape the future of neurological treatments through cutting-edge research and development
  • Develop your career with access to international opportunities and continuous learning
  • Enjoy comprehensive benefits including flexible working options and well-being programs

Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary

Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.

Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!