Nordic Medical Lead Cell Therapy to Gilead

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You will be responsible for establishing and building the Medical Affairs, Cell Therapy Area in Nordics

Your new company
Following the recent acquisition of Kite Pharma by Gilead Sciences we are excited to prepare to bring Kite's innovative oncology therapies to the Nordics. The company is focused on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune system's ability to recognise and kill tumours.

Gilead Sciences Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercialises innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gilead's therapeutic areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer, inflammation, invasive fungal infection and serious respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.


Your new role
Reporting to the Nordic Medical Director, the Medical Affairs Cell Therapy Area Lead will play a key role and the successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and building the Cell Therapy Area team within the Medical Affairs function in the Nordics. In addition and in close collaboration with the Medical Affairs, Head of Europe, the person in this role will be responsible for the creation of the Nordic Medical Affairs Cell Therapy strategy and execution of a full Medical operational plan.

As such, this person will be a key member of the Nordic affiliate and will have an excellent growth opportunity over the next 2-3 years and beyond as the company grows. This person will provide medical expertise, market access focus, and insights to both the Nordic affiliate and the European Headquarter and will have to develop strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities (include But Are Not Limited To)

* The Medical Affairs Cell Therapy Area Lead will oversee all Medical Affairs activities in the Nordics related to Cell Therapies (CAR-T and TCR)
* Develops the Nordic Medical Affairs plan of action for all Nordic countries, and ensures the national implementation for the specific area of Cell Therapies
* Manage and develop the Medical Affairs staff in the cell therapy team which currently include one Medical Manager in Sweden/Finland
* The Medical Affairs Cell Therapy Area Lead will also support in the field with execution of the Medical Affairs plan in Denmark/Norway.
* Ensures cross-functional collaboration of Medical Affairs with all relevant functions in the Nordics and with international/global team (Market Access, Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Commercial, Public Affairs and Governmental Affairs).
* Regular communication with external medical community to remain abreast of issues in the field and to provide medical support and direction to them.
* Participate in major national and international meetings, congresses and symposia
* Ability to travel, occasionally with short notice

What you'll need to succeed

* Advanced medical/scientific degree (MD or equivalent degree, PhD) with experience in the pharmaceutical industry or related healthcare field required
* Extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry within medical affairs with expertise in immunology/hematology/oncology
* Proven successful management experience
* Proven track record of executing a medical affairs plan to support an innovative new product launch
* Experience working in one of the Nordic countries and preferably with experience working across the Nordics.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Fluency in English and one of the Scandinavian languages is essential
* Proven ability to work across a cross-functional matrix
* Self-starter with "can do" attitude
* Basic knowledge of budget and account management

Kite is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies with a goal of providing rapid, long-term durable response and eliminating the burden of chronic care. The company is focused on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune system's ability to recognize and kill tumours. Kite is based in Santa Monica, CA. For more information on Kite, please visit www.kitepharma.com .
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What you need to do now
In this recruitment, Kite/ Gilead is working with Hays. If you're interested in this role, then please make sure to send your cover letter and CV on the same document. For inquiries regarding the position or process please contact the responsible recruitment consultant in Sweden (Priscila Annibal, 070 450 60 13) or in Denmark (Mikkel Kristiansen, 0045 2936 8824). Selection of candidates will be carried out continuously, so be sure to send in your application as soon as possible.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2018-03-19

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-03-26
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: 897258

Kontakt
Priscila Annibal matus@hays.pl 08 588 043 25

Företag
Gilead

Adress
Gilead
17154
17154 0184

Kontorsadress
Hemvärnsgatan 9, 171 54 Solna

Jobbnummer
4030831

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