Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to
Reporting to the Country Medical Director Germany, the Associate Director, Head of MSL Oncology is accountable for driving the Country Medical Affairs strategy and executing programs that support the successful development and commercialization of Jazz Pharmaceuticals' oncology portfolio. The role demands a balance between strategic vision and hands-on execution within a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
The incumbent is also responsible for ensuring that all activities are conducted in full compliance with national regulatory and legal requirements, as well as Jazz Pharmaceuticals' internal policies and healthcare compliance standards.
Leadership and Development of the German Oncology MSL Team
Establish and maintain effective performance management practices, ensuring clear expectations and continuous, constructive feedback.
Provide coaching and mentorship to MSLs, fostering their professional development and career growth.
Execution of Medical Strategy and Scientific Excellence:
Drive the effective execution of the medical strategy and associated plans.
Support data generation initiatives, including the reactive evaluation of Investigator Sponsored Trial (IST) proposals.
Uphold the highest standards of pharmacovigilance, compliance, and adherence to SOPs.
Ensure the delivery of accurate, high-quality medical information to both internal stakeholders and external customers.
Ensure delivery of the German Oncology Medical Affairs field strategy and plan in close collaboration with business partners and aligned to the EU/INT strategy
Ensure the transfer of field insights into the appropriate levels of the company and contribute to the development of the German Oncology Medical Affairs strategy and plan in close collaboration with business partners and aligned to the EU/INT strategy
Foster cross-functional collaboration to embed a Key Account Management mindset across the MSL team, ensuring strategic alignment with broader organizational goals.
Oversee the MSL team's contribution to Key Account strategies by ensuring the provision of relevant medical insights and scientific support tailored to customer needs.
Ensure MSL participation in cross-functional account planning, facilitating alignment on objectives, sharing of medical insights, and coordination of field activities.
Participate in relevant scientific congresses to remain current with medical advancements and to actively support national KEE engagement.
Extensive experience in Medical Affairs within the pharmaceutical industry
Proven leadership experience as a line manager
In-depth understanding of the German healthcare landscape
Ability to critically evaluate and interpret complex scientific data
Enjoys setting ambitious goals, driving results, and innovating within compliance frameworks
Fluency in both spoken and written German and English
MD, PharmD, MSc, PhD) required
Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.
The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: