🚀 Head of Medical Affairs

Job Title : Head of Medical Affairs, HengRui

Location : Switzerland or Germany

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Country Medical team, fostering a culture of high performance, integrity, and continuous learning.
• Partner with the Country Leadership Team to shape country strategies, bringing clinical insights and therapeutic expertise.
• Develop and implement the annual Country Medical Plan aligned with global strategies and local brand plans.
• Build trusted relationships with medical and scientific experts, healthcare organizations, patient advocacy groups, and regulatory bodies.
• Lead country data generation activities, including evidence gap analysis, real-world evidence, and Investigator-Initiated Studies (IIS).
• Ensure Medical governance, compliance, and oversight of Medical Affairs activities, materials, and processes.
• Provide medical and scientific training to internal teams and ensure effective Medical engagement across stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with commercial and market access teams to support brand strategies and access initiatives.
• Manage the Country Medical budget effectively and ensure alignment with strategic priorities.
• Represent HengRui externally as a respected Medical leader in scientific forums, congresses, and engagements.

Your Experience

• Medical Degree (M.D.) or advanced scientific degree (Ph.D., Pharm.D.).
• 15 years' or more experience in the pharmaceutical industry within Medical Affairs and / or Clinical Development, ideally at both affiliate and HQ levels.
• At least 5 years of proven people leadership experience in Medical Affairs.
• Excellent communication skills in both Chinese and English.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare compliance, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, and quality management.
• Proven ability to build trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Business acumen with budget management experience.

Nice to Have

• 5+ years of people leadership experience in Medical Affairs.
• Experience managing Phase 4 research and publication planning.
• Strong publication record and engagement with medical societies and scientific communities.