Director, Field Medical Advisor, France
$119,000–$148,000 year
Remote
Job Summary
Develop and implement an early pre-launch French Medical Affairs strategy and tactical plan for assigned products and therapeutic areas. Establish trusted scientific relationships with key opinion leaders, investigators, and healthcare professionals across France. Provide medical oversight to cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with regulatory and compliance standards. Collaborate on national medical meetings, symposia, and congress participation to enhance scientific visibility. Support investigator-initiated trials and local clinical research activities in collaboration with global and regional teams. Monitor the competitive and scientific landscape to inform internal strategy and provide actionable medical insights. Partner with HEOR and market access to develop real-world evidence and outcomes research projects. Ensure compliance with French and EU regulatory frameworks governing interactions with healthcare professionals. This role reports to the Senior Director, Medical Affairs, France, requiring fluency in French and English and up to 25% travel.
Required Qualifications
- Advanced scientific or medical degree (MD, PharmD, or PhD)
- Minimum 8-10 years of experience in Medical Affairs or related functions in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry
- Strong understanding of oncology clinical development, evidence generation, and treatment landscape
- Proven ability to interpret and communicate complex scientific and clinical data
- Experience engaging with healthcare professionals, academic researchers, and medical societies
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills
- Fluency in French and English (written and spoken)
- Ability to work effectively in a matrixed, cross-functional, and multicultural environment
- Willingness to travel nationally and internationally (up to 25%)
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience in oncology product launches
- Strong network within the French oncology community
- Experience in investigator-initiated or real-world evidence studies
- Knowledge of French healthcare systems, reimbursement structures, and compliance requirements
- Track record in publication planning, congress presentations, and scientific communications
- Oncology experience
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