Regional Medical Director, Gene Therapy

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Act as a subject matter expert and team leader for programs and indications that support the gene therapy portfolio.

• Connect clinical science with commercial initiatives through strategic alignment across both internal and external functions.

• Contribute to the development of the global gene therapy strategy.

• Engage in peer-to-peer interactions, advisory boards, KOL advocacy, congress participation, and medical symposia.

• Provide structured field insights to internal teams.

• Promote data generation initiatives.

• Ensure that team members achieve measurable outcomes in clinical understanding, access, and appropriate usage.

• Develop and implement the Medical Affairs strategy for gene therapy within SCD and TDT.

• Establish external partnerships with healthcare professionals, gathering actionable insights from KOLs and treating physicians.

• Foster KOL advocacy for Genetix’s scientific messaging, clinical research, and product value.

• Offer medical leadership to commercial, clinical, operations, payer, and advocacy teams.

• Contribute to medical education and evidence-based communication efforts.

• Research scientific presentations and publications, collect competitive intelligence, and summarize findings.

• Deliver scientific information through in-person, virtual, and hybrid formats.

• Adhere to company policies and regulations, ensuring scientific integrity and accuracy in data activities.

⛳️ Requirements

• MD or an equivalent degree, or advanced scientific or clinical training such as a Ph.D., PharmD, or MSN.

• A minimum of 7 years of combined experience in relevant patient care and/or Medical Affairs.

• Capability to build and sustain relationships with key opinion leaders and external stakeholders.

• Prior experience in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Cell and Gene Therapy, or other biologic therapies is essential.

• Experience with hemoglobinopathies such as transfusion-dependent thalassemia and sickle cell disease is highly valued.

• Strong scientific knowledge and the ability to convey complex concepts clearly.

• Preference for residents in the Southeast or Northeast United States.

• Willingness to travel frequently to treatment centers, referring practices, academic conferences, and other engagements.

• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to lead technical and business discussions both internally and externally.

🏝️ Benefits

• Annual bonus.

• Long-term incentive.

• Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance.

• Employer-matched 401(k) plan.

• Lifestyle spending account.

• Flexible time-off.

• Paid holidays and winter holiday period.

• Tuition reimbursement and loan repayment assistance.

• Paid parental leave.

• Paid onsite parking.

• Commuter subsidy.