Medical Affairs Director

We are currently working with a Sweden-headquartered medical device business that focuses on biotechnological manufacturing methods and the promotion of cutting-edge and forward-looking biomaterials. Powered by a commitment to change and advancement, they harness their exceptional expertise and distinct capabilities to pioneer new biotechnologies. With strong R&D resources, the company are poised to expand into multiple lines of medical device products covering fields such as aesthetics, orthopaedics and plastic surgery. Due to their continued growth, they are now looking for a Medical Affairs Director to join their team.

As a Medical Affairs Director you will be responsible for leading the Medical Affairs function and team, supporting the R&D organization, Regulatory Affairs department as well as our Commercial organization with medical and scientific support for the company's medical device products. The role will see you establish clinical strategies and plans to ensure the company has the latest scientific data whilst also serving as a subject matter expert and point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders including KOL’s, regulatory bodies and patient advocacy groups.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the Medical Affairs team and drive the development and implementation of clinical and medical affairs strategies and initiatives.
• Establish clinical strategies and plans to ensure that the company remains updated with the latest scientific data pertinent to its products and competitive landscape.
• Review and evaluate scientific literature related to the company's products and support the regulatory affairs team in conducting clinical studies and preparing documentation for regulatory submissions and product approvals.
• Develop strategy and content to ensure delivery of scientific training materials to internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate in and deliver presentations at scientific meetings and conferences as necessary.

To be considered for the role, you must closely match the following criteria:

• MD, PhD, PharmD, or similar advanced degree in a relevant scientific field.
• Extensive experience in medical affairs, scientific communications, or clinical research within the medical device industry (Preferably in dermatology or aesthetics).
• Previous experience with injectable class 3 devices.
• Strong understanding of drug and medical device development and regulatory procedures and ability to interpret and present scientific data to a variety of audiences.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, exceptional interpersonal skills, and adeptness in fostering relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.