Job Description
Our Innovative Medicines organisation is recruiting a Vice President (VP), Medical Affairs, which is a pivotal, hands - on medical leadership role responsible for driving the global medical strategy for Orion Innovative Medicines. Operating in a fast - paced biotech-like environment, this role combines deep scientific expertise with strong executional ownership, shaping how innovative therapies are positioned, understood, and discussed within the medical community.
The role leads and line - manages a multidisciplinary global Medical Affairs team, including:
Field Medical Organisations
Medical Advisory including Evidence Generation and Information
Patient Advocacy roles
Purpose of the Role
The purpose of the role is to ensure that medical, scientific and patient expertise meaningfully shape the success of Innovative Medicines assets, bridging development and commercialization by embedding medical leadership within the Innovative Medicines commercial organisation, enabling asset - focused Global Medical Leads to deliver high - impact medical strategies, ensuring consistent scientific excellence, patient centricity and ethical engagement across the portfolio, and acting as Orion's senior medical authority for Innovative Medicines both externally and internally.
As a core member of the iMEDS leadership team, the VP Medical Affairs works within a lean, highly collaborative organization-partnering closely with Clinical Development, Regulatory, Market Access and Commercial-to ensure science - driven, patient - focused decisions across the pipeline and pre - launch phases.