Executive Director, Global Head of Medical Communications

The Company is seeking an Executive Director, Global Head of Medical Communications to define and lead the function’s strategy, performance, and evolution across therapeutic areas. Responsibilities include overseeing scientific publications, congress activities, medical education, scientific content, and evidence dissemination while ensuring global quality and consistency. The role will guide digital transformation and responsible use of emerging technologies, build a high-performing global team, and partner across functions to integrate communications throughout the product lifecycle. The leader will also establish governance and performance standards, manage budgets and resources, and advise senior leadership. Candidates must hold an advanced scientific or healthcare degree, such as a PharmD, PhD, MD, MBBS, or equivalent. They should have at least 15 years of pharmaceutical or biotechnology experience, including 10 or more years leading Medical Communications, Medical Affairs, Publications, or a related function. Demonstrated success leading global organizations, enterprise transformation, and innovation programs is required. Key capabilities include executive leadership, scientific communication, digital and AI literacy, business and financial acumen, talent development, stakeholder management, and change leadership.