Head, Global Oncology Pipeline, Medical Affairs

BioSpace - San Francisco, CA

Hiring: Head, Global Oncology Pipeline, Medical Affairs Company: BioSpace Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 10:23:45 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Embedded Systems About the job Experience: •15+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, with a focus on oncology, specifically hematology Required Skills: •Hybrid 3x per week in Lake County, IL, Florham Park, NJ or San Francisco, CA. •Lead global pipeline medical affairs strategy and develop compelling differentiation across the lifecycle, leveraging distinctive insights from the market to shape AbbVie TA pipeline •Shape initial value and evidence strategy and initiate Ev Gen plans, leveraging insights from payors, patients, and physicians. Direct pipeline execution team, ensuring pull through of strategy to Enterprise Research MSLs •Partner cross-functionally with counterparts in International TAs, Global Therapeutic Area BU and Development •Represent TA in pipeline governance, where aligned with TA BU Head •Interface with Operations and Medical Engagement teams to operationalize pipeline strategy •Lead and oversee pipeline (including BD) medical, value and evidence strategy development across all disease areas within TA to serve both US and International markets for all indications/ brands up to 24-36 months pre-launch (in any geography) •Drive compelling differentiation of medical, value and evidence strategy from discovery, leveraging distinctive insights from US and International markets Qualifications: •M.D., or equivalent advanced degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., oncology/hematology) •Demonstrated expertise in clinical development, regulatory requirements, and commercialization of oncology therapies •Proven leadership experience in medical affairs, including managing direct and indirect reports, cross-functional teams and influencing strategic direction at the senior executive level •Strong scientific knowledge of solid tumor biology, clinical trial design, biomarker development, and emerging treatment modalities (e.g., immuno-oncology, targeted therapies, precision medicine) •Proven ability to work cross-functionally and collaborate effectively with clinical development, regulatory, commercial, and other business functions •Exceptional communication skills, with experience presenting complex scientific information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders •Operational familiarity with advanced cancer treatment modalities such as CAR-T therapies, combination therapies, and immuno-oncology •Strong publication and scientific communication track record in oncohematology, including contributions to peer-reviewed journals and major oncology conferences •Demonstrated capacity to travel domestically and internationally (up to 25-30%). •The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Companybelieves ingood faith it will pay for this role at the timeof this posting based on the job grade for this position. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!