Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Associate Medical Director, Nephrology, Medical Affairs
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Overview
Associate Medical Director, Nephrology, Medical Affairs – Boston area. Location: Boston, 3 days per week in office. This is for the role at Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The Associate Medical Director will support the Medical Directors and Executive Director of US Medical Affairs in strategic planning, tactical execution, and leadership activities for Alexion’s Hematology & Nephrology Therapeutic Area, covering marketed products and assets in late-stage development for the treatment of rare renal disorders. Activities include but are not limited to content development, advisory boards, publications, congresses, thought leader development and scientific exchange, launch activities, medical education programs and evidence generation. Responsibilities
Working with US Medical Directors and cross-functional US Hematology & Nephrology Team to plan and execute the annual US Medical Strategic and Tactical Plan focusing on rare renal disorders Managing development of content and resources for scientific exchange, medical education programs, training, and congress activities aligned to US Medical strategy Supporting Medical Advisory Boards and insight generation activities to inform ongoing strategic and tactical needs in evolving treatment landscape Assisting US publication activities to support US strategy, in alignment with Global Managing congress strategy and execution for assigned rare renal disorders Assisting with evidence generation activities such as company-sponsored, investigator-initiated studies, and scientific collaborations Partnering with internal cross-functional stakeholders – clinical development, commercial, marketing, HEOR, external scientific engagement and patient advocacy in the US and global Strengthening external stakeholder engagement by building and maintaining KOL relationships Demonstrating effective team communication and collaboration, documentation of Medical Affairs activities through reporting systems, execution through appropriate processes, and budget and vendor management Qualifications
Minimum 4 years of Industry experience with 2+ years in Medical Affairs preferred Proven ability to liaise with KOLs and HCPs to influence and improve patient care and outcomes Ability to lead and support cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment MD, DO, PhD, PharmD or life-sciences degree with relevant clinical/industry experience Office-based role; must reside in the Boston area or be willing to relocate; travel 10-15% may be required Excellent written and verbal communication, and strong presentation skills Adaptability and agility in a dynamic environment; able to work independently or in teams Preferred
Nephrology, internal medicine, transplantation medicine or immunology training, research, or industry background Rare disease experience (not required) Product launch and lifecycle management experience Knowledge of clinical development process and US regulatory landscape Date Posted
05-Sept-2025 Closing Date
18-Sept-2025 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of protected characteristics. If you require accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.
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Associate Medical Director, Nephrology, Medical Affairs – Boston area. Location: Boston, 3 days per week in office. This is for the role at Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The Associate Medical Director will support the Medical Directors and Executive Director of US Medical Affairs in strategic planning, tactical execution, and leadership activities for Alexion’s Hematology & Nephrology Therapeutic Area, covering marketed products and assets in late-stage development for the treatment of rare renal disorders. Activities include but are not limited to content development, advisory boards, publications, congresses, thought leader development and scientific exchange, launch activities, medical education programs and evidence generation. Responsibilities
Working with US Medical Directors and cross-functional US Hematology & Nephrology Team to plan and execute the annual US Medical Strategic and Tactical Plan focusing on rare renal disorders Managing development of content and resources for scientific exchange, medical education programs, training, and congress activities aligned to US Medical strategy Supporting Medical Advisory Boards and insight generation activities to inform ongoing strategic and tactical needs in evolving treatment landscape Assisting US publication activities to support US strategy, in alignment with Global Managing congress strategy and execution for assigned rare renal disorders Assisting with evidence generation activities such as company-sponsored, investigator-initiated studies, and scientific collaborations Partnering with internal cross-functional stakeholders – clinical development, commercial, marketing, HEOR, external scientific engagement and patient advocacy in the US and global Strengthening external stakeholder engagement by building and maintaining KOL relationships Demonstrating effective team communication and collaboration, documentation of Medical Affairs activities through reporting systems, execution through appropriate processes, and budget and vendor management Qualifications
Minimum 4 years of Industry experience with 2+ years in Medical Affairs preferred Proven ability to liaise with KOLs and HCPs to influence and improve patient care and outcomes Ability to lead and support cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment MD, DO, PhD, PharmD or life-sciences degree with relevant clinical/industry experience Office-based role; must reside in the Boston area or be willing to relocate; travel 10-15% may be required Excellent written and verbal communication, and strong presentation skills Adaptability and agility in a dynamic environment; able to work independently or in teams Preferred
Nephrology, internal medicine, transplantation medicine or immunology training, research, or industry background Rare disease experience (not required) Product launch and lifecycle management experience Knowledge of clinical development process and US regulatory landscape Date Posted
05-Sept-2025 Closing Date
18-Sept-2025 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of protected characteristics. If you require accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.
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