Medical Affairs Director at Grail in Menlo Park, CA

The Medical Director in Medical Affairs is a leadership role with substantial strategic input. This role will be responsible for defining the strategy and tactics required to support GRAIL's product pipeline as well as commercial launch and post-marketing commitments, and will be critical in developing new strategic relationships and maintaining strong current relationships with key opinion leaders. The role will be responsible for interacting with cross-functional teams, including clinical operations, biostatistics and clinical data management.

You Will:

• Represent the company in KOL development and engagement, external speaking opportunities, and media and advocacy engagements
• Provide leadership in collaboration with other medical directors, regulatory affairs, and other stakeholders in developing the clinical evidence strategy
• Design and collaborate with cross-functional study teams, execute medical affairs studies to support our clinical and health economics and real world evidence (RWE) strategy
• Collaborate with biostatistics to develop statistical analysis plans and be the primary author of clinical study reports and other study deliverables
• Act as medical monitor for designated studies
• Provide scientific and medical support for publications and presentations, and provide medical input for commercial and promotional activities, as needed
• Work closely with commercial, product marketing, medical affairs, and medical communication teams to develop materials (eg, slide decks) to ensure scientific and medical accuracy as well as cross-functional alignment
• Ensure compliance with evolving company and industry regulations and policies

Your Background Should Include:

• MD required, board certified/eligible in oncology preferred
• Minimum of 6+ years of experience in a diagnostics or pharmaceutical Clinical Development setting
• Experience in oncology, genomics, diagnostics, cfDNA-based applications, or similar applied medical fields strongly preferred
• Excellent leadership, as well as verbal and written communication skills, and a strong understanding of relevant regulations and a commitment to compliance
• Past experience with presenting and discussing data at national/international scientific congresses
• Strong presence with external-facing engagements