Director, Medical Affairs

Jobgether

11h • $149,300 - $298,700 • Remote

About The Position

This role provides strategic medical leadership for a heart failure portfolio, guiding clinical research, product safety, and scientific engagement. The Director, Medical Affairs will oversee clinical study design, investigator-initiated research, and publication planning while ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and business objectives. Acting as a key medical representative, this role engages with KOLs, professional societies, and advisory boards, presenting at congresses and supporting internal and external education initiatives. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to integrate medical strategy with commercial goals and to ensure ethical compliance. This high-impact role offers broad exposure to both scientific and operational aspects of medical affairs in a dynamic, remote-first environment. Success is measured by the quality of evidence generation, stakeholder engagement, and overall contribution to patient outcomes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; PhD, MD, or equivalent advanced degree preferred
• Minimum of 12 years of professional experience, including at least 5 years in the healthcare or medical industry
• Strong scientific knowledge and business acumen, with excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and engage external stakeholders effectively
• Experience in clinical research, publication planning, and medical education
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements, product safety, and risk management processes
• Ability to travel up to 75% of the time
• Strategic thinker with strong leadership, collaboration, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical research strategy, including investigator-initiated studies and grants
• Provide medical input for product development, regulatory submissions, and promotional activities
• Engage with key opinion leaders (KOLs), professional societies, and advisory boards; represent the company at medical congresses
• Support publication planning, abstracts, and presentations of clinical data
• Deliver internal and external education on heart failure therapies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align medical strategy with commercial objectives
• Ensure compliance with medical affairs policies, ethical standards, and global regulations
• Contribute to risk management, product safety, and post-market surveillance initiatives

Benefits

• Competitive base salary with a range of $149,300 – $298,700, depending on experience and location
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
• Retirement savings plan with strong employer contributions
• Opportunities for career development and international growth
• Dynamic, inclusive work environment recognized globally as a great place to work
• Flexible work arrangements, remote-first environment, and travel opportunities
• Paid time off and wellness benefits supporting work-life balance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees