Senior Manager, International Medical Affairs

Senior Manager, International Medical Affairs

Full-time
Work Type: Full time
Job Location: Remote
Deciphera is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing important new medicines to improve the lives of people with cancer. We are leveraging our proprietary switch-control kinase inhibitor platform and deep expertise in kinase biology to develop a broad portfolio of innovative medicines.
In addition to advancing multiple product candidates from our platform in clinical studies, QINLOCK is Decipheras FDA-approved switch-control kinase inhibitor for the treatment of fourth-line gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). QINLOCK is also approved for fourth-line GIST in Australia, Canada, China, and Hong Kong.
We offer an outstanding culture and opportunity for personal and professional growth based on our PATHS Core Values:
Patients places the importance of improving the lives of patients and their caregivers at the forefront of every days work.
Accountability for our performance and the way we work with coworkers and other stakeholders.
Transparency in our intent and actions to both internal and external stakeholders.
Honesty and Integrity fosters trust and strives to deliver on our and the companys promises.
Stewardship values and uses wisely the resources and investments provided to the company.
Whats In It for You:
We are searching for a highly motivated, insightful, and resourceful individual to join the Medical Affairs International team. Reporting directly to the Senior Director, International Medical Affairs, the Senior Manager, International Medical Affairs is a highly visible and impactful role and will be instrumental in supporting and leading Medical Affairs activities for our commercial product and late-stage development products in multiple countries (initial focus on European countries as Spain and UK but encompassing a wider geographical scope). It is a unique opportunity to shape the landscape and the organization for Deciphera and grow alongside the company as it develops.
The Role:
Supporting the leadership of a supra-regional medical function. This role will include a list of responsibilities in the considered geographical areas, as following described: working closely with other international functions to establish a medical footprint, offering a key contribution to the pre-launch and launch phase. Establish, develop, and manage collaborative relationships with key medical experts and opinion leaders of new markets related to any current and future disease areas relevant for Deciphera.
What Youll Do:
Support the development of the Medical Affairs Plan for assigned products in alignment with the International Lead and the Country Medical Lead.
Provide tactical support to the medical affairs activities in the covered region.
Act as scientific and medical review expert, with ABPI final signatory capabilities within the UK.
Provide medical expertise in all regulatory, early access and reimbursement approval processes.
Partner with Decipheras Clinical Development and Clinical Operations to identify and work with local clinical experts that support the development of Deciphera's new compounds and indications.
Ensure that all activities required by pharmacovigilance and risk management are planned, set-up and pursued in accordance to respective local laws.
Ensure legal excellence and compliance in all medical activities as per Decipheras SOPs and local regulations.
MD or bio-science background (PhD)
At least 5 years in Pharma industry, with experience in regional functions, lateral move, or experienced Medical Manager
Previous experience in Oncology or Rare Disease
ABPI Final Signatory
Mobile, willing to travel (approx. 30% work in field)
Hands-on, ready to create a medical footprint of Deciphera in the assigned area and beyond
Languages: English, Spanish, any other language is beneficial
What Deciphera will Bring:
Deciphera offers competitive compensation, including equity-based compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:
Non-accrual paid time off
Summer vacation bonus
Global, company-wide summer and winter shutdowns
Monthly cell phone stipend
Internal rewards and recognition program
Munch and learns
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life andSupplemental life insurance for family
ESPP offering
Health savings account
Flexible spending account for either health care and/or dependent care.
Deciphera (NASDAQ: DCPH) is a publicly traded company headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts. Our state-of-the-art research facility is located in Lawrence, Kansas and our European operations are run out of Switzerland.

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