Medical Director (Lung/GI focus)

Medical Director (Lung/GI Focus)New Jersey, US | full timeAbout the Role: As the Medical Director (Lung/GI focus) for US Oncology Medical Affairs, you will take on a pivotal role in shaping and executing medical affairs strategies for BioNTech's oncology portfolio. Your expertise will directly contribute to advancing our mission of pioneering immunotherapies that improve patient outcomes in oncology. You will join a dynamic, cross-functional team dedicated to driving successful product launches and lifecycle management. Your work will influence key department goals and impact BioNTech's success in transforming cancer care.Your Contribution:Design and implement innovative medical affairs strategies and plans for BioNTech's oncology portfolioProvide expert medical and scientific insights to cross-functional teams, including Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Commercial, Market Access, and SafetyDevelop and execute impactful medical education strategies, programs, and materials targeted at healthcare professionalsAct as a medical/scientific spokesperson at advisory boards, educational events, and internal meetingsBuild and maintain relationships with external experts, medical societies, and patient advocacy groups in oncologyOffer medical input into clinical development plans, study protocols, and operational documents to ensure alignment with goalsA Good Match:Bachelor's degree, advanced degree in medicine or science (PhD, PharmD), 6 plus years of Medical Affairs experience within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry specializing in oncologyProven US oncology commercial launch experienceStrong knowledge of oncology disease biology and therapeutic landscape; breast/women's cancers experience preferredExceptional communication skills with a collaborative mindset suited for a global matrixed environmentDemonstrated ability to manage multiple timelines/projects while maintaining attention to detailUS based candidates expected Pay Range: $168,100 - $268,700/year + benefits, annual bonus & equity (bonus and equity is variable and dependent on company and individual performance).Your Benefits: BioNTech US is committed to employee wellbeing and offers best-in-class benefits & HR programs to support an inclusive & diverse workforce. Salaried/Position-Targeted Hourly Employees working 30+ hours per week are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include but are not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Life, AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance Pre-tax HSA & FSA, DCRA Spending Accounts Employee Assistance & Concierge Program (EAP) available 24/7 Parental and Childbirth Leave & Family Planning Assistance Sitterstream: Virtual Tutoring & Childcare Membership Paid Time Off: Vacation, Sick, Bereavement, Holidays (including Floating) & Year-End U.S. Shutdown. 401(K) Plan with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Assistance Programs Wellbeing Incentive Platforms & Incentives Professional Development Programs Commuting Allowance and subsidized parking Discounted Home, Auto & Pet Insurance and more! More details to be shared.Berkeley Heights is New Jersey's growing hub within the life sciences industry and has already demonstrated the state's commitment to innovation, collaboration, and excellence within the field. New Jersey's integrated approach to biotechnology and pharmaceuticals harmonizes academic rigor, industrial capability, and government support to create thriving conditions for a growing ecosystem. Cultivating an environment that seamlessly integrates cutting-edge research, robust manufacturing capabilities, and a dynamic business landscape, New Jersey has become a powerhouse in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and medical technology. As this region of New Jersey continues to develop, it stands ready to shape the future of medical science and technology, driving progress and improving health outcomes worldwide.Apply now - We look forward to your application! Apply for our New Jersey, US location and simply send us your documents using our online form.At BioNTech, we are more than just a biotechnology company we are a community of innovators, scientists, and leaders dedicated to revolutionizing medicine by translating cutting-edge science into survival. Your contributions here have the potential to improve the health of people worldwide, especially by addressing diseases with high medical needs like cancer and various infectious diseases. Experience a dynamic workplace that embraces diversity in all its forms. We foster innovation, encourage creativity, and develop business strategies driven by our shared passion for advancing medicine. Working at BioNTech means striving to achieve medical breakthroughs while growing your career in a meaningful way.BioNTech does not tolerate discrimination, favoritism or harassment based on gender, political views, religion or belief, nationality, ethnic or social origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, physical appearance, health status or any other physical or personal characteristics. BioNTech is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.