Vice President, Medical Affairs

The role

The Vice President, Medical Affairs leads the implementation of medical affairs strategy across the product portfolio. This role oversees Field Medical Affairs, Medical Affairs Program Leads, Epidemiology & Real-World Evidence, Medical Operations, Scientific Affairs, and Patient Advocacy.

What you will do

• Lead implementation of medical affairs strategy across the product portfolio.
• Develop and oversee HCP engagement strategy, interactions, advisory boards and consulting activities.
• Identify data generation needs and develop strategies for products in development and life cycle management.
• Provide technical opinion and oversight of sponsored research agreements and investigator initiated trials.
• Review and provide recommendations for grants and sponsorship requests.
• Partner with Clinical Development, Regulatory, Commercial, and Market Access on launch and lifecycle planning.
• Build, lead, and develop the medical affairs function.
• Ensure activities comply with laws, regulations, and industry codes of conduct.
• Represent Field Medical and Epidemiology/RWE in due diligence and business development activities.
• Serve as a senior scientific spokesperson at external congresses and with healthcare stakeholders.

Required qualifications

• Doctoral degree (MD, DO, Ph.D, PharmD, etc.)
• 10+ years of progressive Medical Affairs leadership in pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industry.
• 5+ years managing multiple teams and/or functions at the director level or above.
• Experience building, scaling, and matrix Medical Affairs organization.
• Experience with label-enabling Phase 3b and 4 trial design and execution.
• Demonstrated track record of successful interactions with global health authorities (e.g., FDA, EMA, PMDA, CDE).
• Experience managing a medical affairs budget and/or team.
• Deep knowledge of medical affairs compliance frameworks (e.g., PhRMA Code, OIG guidance).
• Strong understanding of field medical operations, KOL engagement models, and advisory board execution.
• Working knowledge of real-world evidence generation, and observational and interventional study design and execution.
• Proven executive leadership skills.
• Strategic thinking to align medical affairs strategy with corporate objectives.

Nice to have

• Medical Degree (MD or DO) board certification in immunology, rheumatology, internal medicine, or a related specialty, with clinical experience in autoimmune disease
• Global medical affairs experience, including familiarity with cross-regional regulatory and commercial dynamics

Benefits

• Competitive health and wellness coverage
• Paid time off, public holidays, and additional leave entitlements

About the company

Beeline Medicines is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing and delivering category-leading precision therapies to transform the lives of people living with autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.