Hybrid Director, Regional Medical Lead – Pompe

at Amicus Therapeutics

• Job title: Director, Regional Medical Lead – Pompe
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $230,000 - $260,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Postgraduate Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Princeton, United States

About the role

• Medical director for US region dedicated to Pompe Disease at Amicus Therapeutics. Leading medical strategy and activities with a focus on therapeutic product development and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the medical director for the US region exclusively dedicated to Pompe Disease.
• Partner with the Global Medical Lead (GML) to develop medical plans for therapeutic products.
• Ensure alignment of medical activities across the US region.
• Represent US Medical Affairs (USMA) in governance meetings and cross-functional leadership teams.
• Support Global Medical Operations to execute Pompe data generation and drive publication planning.
• Establish networks with external experts in Pompe Disease for research opportunities.
• Deliver clinical and scientific input into medical strategy and activities.

Requirements

• Advanced doctorate level degree (e.g., PharmD, PhD, MD) or equivalent
• 10 years of Medical Affairs or related experience within the biotech/pharmaceutical industry required
• 2+ years as Associate Medical Director/Medical Director within Medical Affairs required
• Prior experience in orphan drugs and rare diseases preferred
• Prior experience in Genetic Disorders, Respiratory, Neurology or Neuromuscular Medicine preferred
• Experience working in cross-functional teams at the brand or disease area levels in country, regional, or global organizations is preferred
• Experience in digital health and AI technologies use in Medical Affairs preferred
• Knowledge of US pharmaceutical regulations and guidelines preferred
• A passion for helping patients with rare conditions.
• Ability to think strategically and tactically from a medical perspective
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple time-sensitive projects simultaneously.
• Strong verbal and written skills with ability to explain complex, challenging topics across various audiences
• Fluent in English, written and spoken.

Benefits

• The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is between $230,000 and $260,000 year.
• In addition to the base salary, employees may be eligible for various benefits, including health insurance, retirement plan (401K), paid time off, performance-based bonuses, stock options, restricted stock units, and other discretionary awards.
• Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided during the hiring process.