[Hiring] Vice President, Medical Affairs @Beacon Therapeutics (USA) Inc

Role Description

As Vice President, Medical Affairs, you will set the global medical strategy that enables mid/late-stage ophthalmology programs to transition confidently from development to market readiness. This role exists to align rigorous retina science with compliant, high-impact external engagement across stakeholders and regions.

• Lead and scale Medical Affairs and (where applicable) field medical operations; develop and mentor high-performing teams
• Shape evidence generation, scientific platforming, and external medical education aligned to corporate strategy
• Oversee publication strategy and execution in line with ICMJE and copyright clearance requirements
• Partner cross-functionally to support clinical operations, patient identification, and launch planning
• Ensure adherence to legal, healthcare, and global compliance policies

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success leading Medical Affairs or a large medical organization; field medical experience strongly preferred
• Ophthalmology experience required; rare disease and/or gene therapy preferred
• Strong scientific communication and presentation skills; ability to create and innovate

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance (including employer provided Life Insurance)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD and LTD) coverages
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts

Company Description

If you're passionate about gene therapy and its ability to enhance the lives of patients, then Beacon is a great team to join. We're a diverse, multi-national team of talented people all working together at our sites in the US and the UK, or as a remote contributor. Everyone here, whatever their role or location, plays a genuine part in bringing our treatments to patients. Everyone has a voice, and every contribution makes a difference.