Global Medical Communications Lead Gastroenterology

Sanofi•Morristown, NJ

7h•Hybrid

About The Position

As Global Medical Communications Lead - Gastroenterology within our R&D team, you will participate in the development of the global medical communications strategy, establish and update scientific platforms, and implement medical education and communications plans for Dupilumab Gastroenterology indications as part of the broader Scientific Communications Team in Global Medical Affairs at Sanofi. This role reports to the Global Scientific Director, Global Scientific Communications – GI/Rhinology, within the Global Scientific Communications team in Global Medical Alliance Immunology, part of Sanofi's Specialty Care organization. Our Medical function serves as a key strategic partner with Research & Development, Commercial, Regulatory, and Market Access to deliver therapeutic solutions that support patients' needs. Within the Global Medical Immunology team, we proudly support Sanofi's commitment to scientific innovation, focusing on dupilumab across dermatology, respiratory, rhinology, and gastrointestinal diseases. Join the engine of Sanofi’s mission — where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you’ll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions.

Requirements

Advanced degree in life sciences or pharmaceutical sciences (PhD, PharmD, MD)
Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry (may include agency experience)
Proven track record in strategic scientific communications planning and medical education
Strong ability to interpret and communicate complex scientific and medical data
Experience with Medical/Legal/Regulatory review processes and systems (e.g., Veeva, Promomats, 4M)
Strategic thinker with the ability to manage multiple complex projects
Strong business ethics and compliance mindset
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Strong project management and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, matrixed environment

Nice To Haves

Expertise in Gastroenterology preferred; experience in Dermatology, Respiratory, Rhinology, or Immunology is a plus
Experience with biologics preferred

Responsibilities

Lead the development and execution of cross functional strategic medical communication plans for gastroenterology indications of dupilumab.
Lead the strategic planning and execution of global medical education and congress engagement initiatives, including live and virtual symposia, standalone educational events, and medical booth experiences.
Oversee congress strategy and execution, including booth design and engagement, scientific symposia, and partnerships with congress associations to maximize HCP engagement and scientific exchange.
Develop and deliver scientifically accurate, fair-balanced medical communication resources such as scientific platforms, lexicons, FAQs, training materials, and disease backgrounders in accordance with timelines, compliance policies, and budgets.
Develop strategically aligned, balanced, and accurate scientific communication points to guide the creation of internal and external global and local medical content.
Design and execute global medical education plans based on medical strategy and identified HCP educational needs and knowledge gaps.
Collaborate with internal partners and external stakeholders (e.g., HCPs, DOLs, PAGs) to co-create impactful educational content across formats including slide decks, field medical tools, and digital learning assets.
Maintain collaborative relationships with KOLs and ensure compliant engagement in medical education initiatives.
Manage medical communication agencies and hub partners to ensure operational excellence, innovation, and cost efficiency.
Forecast and manage annual budgets, agency contracts, invoicing, and financial reconciliations.
Provide regular updates on the status of medical communication and education plans to internal stakeholders to ensure transparency and alignment.
Develop and implement omnichannel dissemination strategies, delivering personalized, modular content to HCPs through orchestrated digital platforms to enhance accessibility and engagement.
Leverage AI-based tools and strategies for content creation, customization, and dissemination.
Assess the impact of communication tactics using KPIs and ROI metrics, applying data-driven insights to refine strategies and improve outcomes.
Ensure digital and omnichannel approaches are integrated into all scientific communication and education initiatives.