Global Associate Medical Director

Azurity Pharmaceuticals is a privately held, specialty pharmaceutical company that focuses on innovative products that meet the needs of underserved patients. As an industry leader in providing unique, accessible, and high-quality medications, Azurity leverages its integrated capabilities and vast partner network to continually expand its broad commercial product portfolio and robust late-stage pipeline. The company’s patient-centric products span the cardiovascular, neurology, endocrinology, gastro-intestinal, institutional, and orphan markets, and have benefited millions of patients. For more information, visit www.azurity.com.

Azurity Pharmaceuticals is proud to be an inclusive workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Azurity's success is attributable to our incredibly talented, dedicated team that focuses on benefiting the lives of patients by bringing the best science and commitment to quality into everything that we do. We seek highly motivated individuals with the dedication, integrity, and creative spirit needed to thrive in our organization.

We seek highly motivated individuals with the dedication, integrity, and a creative spirit needed to thrive in our organization. Working at Azurity offers a unique opportunity that combines the fast pace and growth opportunities of a global company with intellectual rigor and creativity.

As part of the Medical Affairs team, the Global Medical Director is a key leader within the Medical Affairs team, responsible for leading launch readiness efforts and stakeholder engagement globally, with a focus on ex-US regions (EU, LATAM, APAC and MENA). This role will bridge scientific innovation with strategic insight, ensuring alignment across regions and cross-functional teams to ensure launch excellence. This position reports to the Vice President, Medical Affairs.

Principle Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic and scientific leadership to shape and execute global Medical Affairs strategy for ex-US launches (EU, LATAM, APAC and MENA).


• Lead and execute ex-US scientific engagement strategy and drive excellence in scientific engagement with all key stakeholders.


• Lead KOL engagement and relationship management by developing, initiating, and maintaining strong relationships with international scientific leaders and key stakeholders to enhance awareness of Azurity’s product portfolio.


• Drive global medical tactics by organize and manage global expert-led events such as advisory boards, expert panels, symposia, while serving as the scientific medical expert internally and externally with international stakeholders.


• Serves as a collaborator and key stakeholder in global commercial development, global market access, global pharmacovigilance, and the promotion review committee (PMRC) on medical aspects of the company’s products.


• Provide medical review of externally sponsored research and internal research proposals


• Serves as the global Medical Affairs lead for strategic partnerships:


• Serves as the global Medical Affairs lead for strategic partnerships:
  
  
  
  • Partner with the Scientific Communications team to ensure the development of global communication, strategy, and execution of timely and high-quality communication of scientific data (publication and medical congress)
  
  
  • Partner with global Commercial team to ensure alignment of Medical activities to support successful launch readiness across ex-US regions
  
  
  • Liaise with entire Medical Affairs team to ensure medical insights from all key markets are integrated into and inform product development.
  
  
  
  

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Doctoral-level qualification (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO) required.


• 5+ years of Medical Affairs in the pharmaceutical of biotech industry


• Excellent communication, analytical, and strategic thinking skills


• Proven ability to communicate and present effectively to senior leaders and cross-functional teams


• Demonstrated success in lifecycle management and cross-functional leadership


• Strong understanding of clinical research, regulatory frameworks, and healthcare market dynamics


• Ability to understand and interpret medical data, with general knowledge of statistical concepts and techniques


• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication (verbal, written, presentation) skills with flawless attention to detail


• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment


• Travel required up to 35-50%

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