Senior Director - Medical Affairs

1w1 week ago

Revolution Medicines

IT · Full-time · €180,000 – €250,000

About this role

Revolution Medicines is a late-stage clinical oncology company developing novel targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. The R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) inhibitors including daraxonrasib (RMC-6236), elironrasib (RMC-6291), zoldonrasib (RMC-9805), and RMC-5127. Join outstanding professionals in a tireless commitment to patients with cancers harboring RAS mutations.

Reporting to the VP, General Manager Italy, the Senior Director, Medical Affairs Italy defines and executes local medical strategy for oncology products. This role serves as the medical voice within the Italian Leadership Team. It ensures scientific excellence, compliant medical engagement, and alignment between global strategy and local patient needs.

Translate global medical strategies into locally relevant plans aligned with Italian regulations and clinical practice. Build relationships with national and regional key opinion leaders, oncology networks, and scientific societies. Lead scientific exchange, advisory boards, and congress engagements at country level.

Partner with General Manager, cross-functional teams, and regional/global Medical Affairs. Drive medical strategy across pre-launch, launch, and post-launch phases. Contribute to building the Italian medical team while embedding local considerations in regional plans.

Requirements

Advanced degree in medicine, pharmacy, or life sciences with oncology expertise
Proven leadership in Medical Affairs within pharmaceutical industry
Deep knowledge of Italian healthcare system, regulations, and clinical practices
Established relationships with Italian oncology key opinion leaders and scientific societies
Experience translating global medical strategies to local markets
Track record in medical launch readiness and evidence generation in oncology
Strong cross-functional collaboration with commercial, regulatory, and market access teams
Fluency in Italian and English with excellent scientific communication abilities

Responsibilities

Act as the Medical Affairs lead for Italy, accountable for local medical strategy, execution, and impact across the oncology portfolio
Translate global medical and clinical strategies into locally relevant medical plans aligned with Italian regulations and clinical practice
Build and maintain strong relationships with national and regional key opinion leaders, oncology networks, academic institutions, and scientific societies
Lead scientific exchange, advisory boards, investigator and other external meetings, press conferences, and congress engagement at country level
Collaborate effectively with regional and global teams, partnering with local, regional and global clinical development and operations teams
Drive local medical strategy across pre-launch, launch, and post-launch phases
Provide local medical expertise on evidence generation activities including local studies, real-world evidence initiatives, and investigator-initiated research
Lead medical launch readiness for oncology products, including training, scientific materials, and field medical engagement plans