Associate Director - Medical Affairs, Non-MD

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Apellis Pharmaceuticals

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Apellis Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapeutic treatments targeting the complement system. The company is dedicated to transforming the treatment landscape for debilitating diseases, with a particular focus on ophthalmology and rare diseases. Apellis is committed to advancing complement science to address unmet medical needs through its robust pipeline of clinical trials and approved products. With a keen emphasis on patient-centered approaches and community engagement, Apellis strives to deliver breakthrough therapies to improve patient outcomes.

Targeted C3 Therapies • Complement System • Hematology • Ophthalmology • Nephrology

501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2009

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

📋 Description

•The Associate Director of Medical Affairs, Ophthalmology is a key member of the medical affairs team who will work closely with medical affairs and cross-functional stakeholders to implement key aspects of the US strategy for ophthalmology. •The successful candidate will drive execution across medical affairs activities, primarily focused on real-world evidence generation, congress planning, insight gathering, commercial/medical review committees, and KOL engagement/advisory boards.

🎯 Requirements

•Must have a PhD, Pharm D or MD level degree or equivalent. •5 years + experience in pharmaceutical/biotechnology medical affairs organization. •Experience in Retina/ophthalmology therapeutic area strongly preferred. •Agency management experience preferred. •Significant experience across drug development stages, particularly in late-stage development, launch, and post approval setting; experience with post-approval research initiatives strongly preferred. •Strong leadership skills, including demonstrated ability to lead a cross-functional team, and influence at all levels of an organization. •Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation and facilitation. •Ability to work independently and with flexibility to handle workflow in a fast-paced environment. •Some travel will be required, up to 40%.

🏖️ Benefits

•Apellis offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with company match. •Inclusive family building benefits. •Flexible time off. •Summer and winter shutdowns. •Paid family leave. •Disability and life insurance. •And more!