[Hiring] Neuro Care Area Lead @GE HEALTHCARE

Role Description

The Neuro Care Area Lead is responsible for leading the overarching medical strategy and activities for GE HealthCare’s PDx portfolio in the Neuro Care Area across USCAN, ensuring the safe, effective and appropriate use of products in clinical practice. This is a highly strategic senior medical leadership role; the Neuro Care Area Lead shapes the mid- to long-term direction of the Neuro Care Area within the USCAN, sets and executes the Neuro Care Area medical strategy, informs portfolio and evidence priorities, guides resource and budget allocation, and acts as a key thought partner to local leadership teams.

The Neuro Care Area Lead reports to the Head of Medical, USCAN and works directly with Neuro Care Area Medical Directors, Medical Advisors, Field Medical Specialists, MSLs (US), and Medical Managers without people responsibility (e.g., for China). The role provides strategic direction, people leadership and oversight, supported by the Neuro Care Area Medical Director (e.g., for US), while much of the day-to-day execution is carried out by Medical Advisor/Field Medical Specialist, MSLs and Medical Managers. The Neuro Care Area Lead is responsible for closely coordinating and aligning internal and field Medical Affairs initiatives for a given Neuro Care Area (Cardiology, Oncology, Neurology, etc.) including HCP and KOL scientific exchange, garnering & sharing of clinical insights, congress planning, scientific society collaboration, medical education, and evidence generation initiatives.

The Neuro Care Area Lead works cross-functionally with Application Specialists, Medical Information Specialists, Product, Commercial, Market Access, Regulatory Affairs, R&D, Quality, Pharmacovigilance and other functions to ensure medical excellence, robust safety and medical information governance, compliant execution and strong alignment with organizational operating plans.

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific or clinical degree (e.g. PharmD, PhD, MD, DO) required.
• Training/experience in areas relevant to the Neuro Care Area (e.g. Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, Cardiology, Neurology, Oncology) strongly preferred.
• Additional business or health-economics education (e.g. MBA, MPH) is advantageous.
• Minimum 12 years’ combined clinical and/or pharmaceutical/healthcare industry experience, with at least 7 years in Medical Affairs or related scientific/clinical roles.
• Significant experience in the relevant Neuro Care Area (clinical practice and/or Medical Affairs).
• Proven line-management and/or functional leadership experience of medical teams (e.g. MSLs, Medical Managers, Medical Advisors/Field Medical Specialists) is required.
• Prior experience in a Medical Director-level role (or equivalent), Medical Manager or MSL Manager is strongly preferred.
• Experience in reviewing/approving promotional materials and ensuring compliance with industry codes and local/USCANal regulations.
• Experience working in matrixed and/or multi-country organizations, ideally with exposure to US and/or China Medical Affairs structures.
• Good understanding of GCP, Medical Information governance, local compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to travel 30–40% of the time (domestic and, where relevant, international) for internal meetings, external stakeholder engagement, congresses and training.

Requirements

• Provide scientific and strategic leadership for the Neuro Care Area within USCAN.
• Oversee development and execution of an integrated Neuro Care Area medical strategy and operational plan, aligned with USCANal and global objectives and with the overall PDx business strategy.
• Translate global/USCANal Neuro Care Area strategies into clear local priorities, projects and KPIs for Neuro Care Area Medical Directors, Medical Managers, Medical Advisors/Field Medical Specialists, and MSLs.
• Provide high-quality Neuro Care Area medical input to business and product strategies, including lifecycle management, evidence generation needs, and regulatory labeling.
• Consolidate and share healthcare landscape and care-pathway insights for the Neuro Care Area, and translate these into strategy and planning.
• Adapt USCANal Neuro Care Area strategies and tactical plans to local market realities and healthcare system needs.
• Lead Neuro Care Area budget and business planning and management for the geography in scope.
• Monitor Neuro Care Area medical performance and drive corrective actions where needed.
• Act as key Neuro Care Area medical business partner to USCANal/local leadership.
• Contribute to broader global GMS strategies via collaboration with global Medical Expert Teams (METs) and corresponding Global Medical Leader (GML).

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $192,000.00-$288,000.00 Annual.
• Performance-based incentive compensation, including cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives (LTI).
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401(k) plan.
• Life, disability, and accident insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Company Description

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.