[Hiring] Associate Director, Field Medical Affairs @Sobi

Role Description

The Associate Director, Field Medical Affairs will lead a dedicated, field-based Medical Science Liaison (MSL) team focused on myelofibrosis (MF) and VEXAS within the Vonjo Medical Affairs organization. This role is accountable for developing MSL talent, enabling compliant execution of field medical plans, and supporting high-quality scientific exchange with clinicians and institutions relevant to the MF and VEXAS treatment landscapes.

• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing Vonjo MSL team focused on MF and VEXAS.
• Translate medical strategy into clear field priorities, activity plans, insight objectives, and territory-level execution expectations.
• Ensure MSL activities align with US Medical Affairs goals and are executed compliantly.
• Lead team meetings and operating rhythms that support cohesion, best-practice sharing, and accountability.
• Support onboarding, training, certification, and continuous development of MSLs.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with various departments to support unified customer-facing medical engagement.
• Identify, interview, hire, onboard, coach, and retain MSL talent.
• Promote MSL excellence in scientific exchange and actionable insight documentation.
• Cultivate strong internal relationships and reinforce Sobi's values.

Qualifications

• PhD, MD, or PharmD.
• Minimum 2 years of pharmaceutical or biotech industry experience.
• Prior experience as an MSL or in a related industry role.
• Demonstrated growth toward leadership through mentoring, peer leadership, or training support.
• Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts and clinical data.
• Demonstrated ability to coach others and influence without authority.
• Strong compliance orientation with knowledge of US legal and regulatory guidelines.
• Excellent communication, presentation, organizational, and time-management skills.
• High self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and accountability.
• Ability to build trusted relationships with external and internal partners.
• Demonstrated leadership in ambiguous situations with a growth mindset.
• Alignment with Sobi's values: Care, Ambition, Urgency, Ownership, and Partnership.

Requirements

• Therapeutic area experience in hematology, myelofibrosis, myeloid malignancies, VEXAS, inflammation, or rare disease preferred.
• Location: Remote
• Travel: Up to 50%, primarily domestic.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation for your work.
• Generous time off policy.
• Opportunity to attend popular conferences.
• Emphasis on work/life balance.
• Collaborative and team-oriented environment.
• Making a positive impact on ultra-rare disease patients.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision package.
• Competitive 401(k) match.
• Tuition and wellness reimbursements.
• Additional recognition awards.