Job Description
Introduction to role The Regional Medical Advisor Pipeline Director (RMAP) , is a vital part of Global DRS, serving as a field-based scientific resource responsible for the external scientific engagement (ESE) strategy for designated programs within a Therapeutic Area (TA) in their region , as well as collaborate on the cross-program scientific engagement needs for the TA . Collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders, the RMAP will work on designated trials and cross-program scientific engagement needs. The RMAP will establish and maintain relationships with Key External Experts (KEEs) within a specific region to advise on Alexion’s clinical development strategy and trial execution within a TA. Reporting directly to the Global / TA Head of External Scientific Engagement, the RMAP will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful performance of clinical trials, supporting activities such as early insight collection, guiding feasibility, and enhancing trial recruitment and retention. Accountabilities /Responsibilities Regional ESE Strategy Primary responsible for the overall scientific engagement (ESE) strategy within a Therapeutic Area (TA) in their region. KEE Partnerships E stablishing long-term partnership s with Key Experts . Clinical Trial Support Inform identification of potential sites and investigators for clinical trials . D rive scientific engagement initiatives to enhance recruitment and retention . Scientific Exchange Develop and maintain the highest scientific and medical and scientific expertise in the relevant fields and be acknowledged internally and externally as an expert & resource in the assigned therapeutic area . Lead & implement relevant local initiatives with k ey experts to support DRS objectives or successful study implementation in alignment with G lobal Program Teams , COM and Country Medical Affairs colleagues . Identify and address relevant educational gaps and relay those to Global Clinical Development . Ensure timely and informative scientific/medical exchanges with trialists and internal partners, in accordance with compliance policies and with legal requirements . Scientific Development Intelligence Develop in-depth knowledge of the assigned therapeutic areas and pipeline assets . Gather and effectively share actionable insights from the field with relevant stakeholders. Team efficiency Leads and optimizes ESE processes end‑to‑end, identifying gaps, standardizing best practices, and driving measurable efficiency gains across teams. Proactively scopes , prioritizes , and steers non‑ rMAP initiatives with cross‑functional stakeholders, balancing portfolio needs and ensuring strategic impact and adoption. Compliance Stay current of local laws and guidelines, codes of practices and Alexion policies relevant to Clinical Development and Medical Affairs activities . Strong collaboration with (but not limited to): External Scientific Engagement Head Pipeline (EHP) & TA ESE Head Country Operations Medical Affairs Global Clinical Operations Clinical Development Market Access Launch excellence Essential Skills/Experience Bachelor’s degree in health sciences Minimum 7 years of combined Medical Affairs , Clinical Development and/or relevant clinical experience. Experience and skills in experts' engagement and leading Advisory Boards Understanding of the healthcare landscape Willingness to travel up to 50% of time Fluency in English, both written and spoken Desirable Skills/Experience Advanced degrees (MD, PharmD, or PhD) in natural sciences. Demonstrated patient-centric approach. Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to build networks and manage complex projects. Independent, proactive work style with a team-oriented mindset. Adaptability and a positive outlook in challenging scenarios The annual base pay for this position ranges from $ 203,709.60 - 305,564.40 USD . Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement plans. Date Posted 02-Apr-2026 Closing Date 16-Apr-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.