Head of Medical Affairs
Client of Michael Page
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Vacancy
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Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
- Develop and lead the medical strategy for priority therapeutic areas and products, ensuring strong scientific positioning.
- Provide deep clinical and scientific expertise to internal stakeholders including Regulatory, Marketing, Sales, and Market Access.
- Oversee all medical communication activities, ensuring scientific accuracy, ethical standards, and full compliance with relevant regulations and global SOPs.
- Build and manage relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), healthcare professionals, and patient advocacy groups to strengthen medical engagement.
- Lead evidence generation initiatives including Phase IV studies, real-world evidence projects, and investigator-initiated research.
- Drive internal medical training for cross-functional teams and elevate medical capabilities within the organization.
- Support product lifecycle management and play a key role in launch readiness for new products.
- Represent the company at scientific conferences, advisory boards, and regional medical platforms.
- Provide leadership to the Medical Affairs team, ensuring operational excellence, collaboration, and continuous development.
- Balance strategic vision with hands-on execution while upholding the highest ethical and compliance standards.
Desired Candidate Profile
A successful Medical Affairs Head should have:
- Brings 10+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, including at least 5 years in Medical Affairs leadership roles.
- Demonstrates deep understanding of clinical development, evidence generation, and industry regulations.
- Skilled in stakeholder engagement, medical communication, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Adept at balancing strategic vision with hands-on operational execution.
- Possesses strong leadership capabilities, influencing skills, and a high standard of ethics and integrity.
- Fluent in both Arabic and English, with the ability to effectively communicate complex scientific concepts.
- Experience managing teams and working closely with commercial, regulatory, and clinical functions.
Company Industry
- Recruitment
- Placement Firm
- Executive Search
Department / Functional Area
- Doctor
- Nurse
- Paramedics
- Hospital Technicians
- Medical Research
Keywords
- Head Of Medical Affairs
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Client of Michael Page
Our client is a leading regional pharmaceutical organization undergoing transformational growth and strengthening its scientific and medical capabilities. With a diverse and expanding portfolio, the company is committed to elevating patient outcomes, advancing evidence-based medicine, and deepening its engagement with the healthcare community across Saudi Arabia.