Director, Medical Capabilities, Global Medical Affairs

Immunocore Ltd; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - GBP 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology company is seeking a Director of Medical Capabilities for their Global Medical Affairs team. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of Medical Affairs experience in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on medical content development. You will manage teams, develop strategic initiatives, and collaborate across functions to drive excellence in Medical Capabilities. This role offers a mix of office and remote work, with minimal travel expectations, making it a flexible opportunity in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Benefits

Inclusive workplace

Flexible remote work options

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of Medical Affairs experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience in Oncology or Immuno-oncology highly desirable.
• Self-motivated and able to thrive on challenges.

Responsibilities

• Create and align Global Medical Affairs Capabilities Plan.
• Manage Publications and Medical Information teams.
• Collaborate with Regional Medical Heads on strategic initiatives.

Skills

Medical content development

Strong presentation and communication skills

Process, compliance and documentation expertise

Team leadership

Relationship building

Education

Science or Medical degree

Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD)

Job description

Job Details: Director, Medical Capabilities, Global Medical Affairs

Full details of the job.

Vacancy Name

Vacancy Name Director, Medical Capabilities, Global Medical Affairs

Vacancy No

Vacancy No VN762

Employment Type

Employment Type Full Time

Location of role

Location of role Oxford, UK, Gaithersburg, MD, Radnor, PA

Department

Department Medical Affairs - Global

Key Responsibilities

• Reports to the Head of Global Medical Affairs and works closely with Regional Heads of Medical Affairs for US, EU and international markets.
• Creates and aligns the Global Medical Affairs Capabilities Plan with Strategic Goals and Objectives of Global and Regional Medical Plans.
• Develops Field Medical content for external use and internal training materials to support competency of team members.
• Manages Publications and Medical Information teams, ensuring alignment of Medical scientific communications, resources and training with brand or franchise strategies.
• Works collaboratively with Medical Affairs Heads, Corporate Communications, Publications and Medical Information to align materials and training across functions.
• Supports commercial resource development where Medical Affairs input is desired, and participates in Commercial resource development where appropriate.
• Works with Clinical, Development and Regulatory functions as appropriate.
• Drives strategic development, execution and implementation of all activities within the Medical Capabilities function, including Medical Resources, Training, Field Medical and Medical Booth Congress materials.
• Collaborates with Regional Medical Heads to develop, align and coordinate implementation of Medical Capabilities strategic initiatives and Medical Resources, Training and other Medical materials.
• Supports development of medical plans and launch plans from a Medical Capabilities perspective and ensures launch excellence.
• Analyzes medical insights and inquiries to inform strategy and development of scientific and medical resources.
• Develops and maintains policies and procedures for Content development, review and utilization; publications and training in collaboration with Medical Affairs and cross‑functional partners.
• Develops and manages the Medical Capabilities budget and partners with the Head of Global Medical Affairs for budget planning and tracking.
• Shares Global Medical materials with commercialization partners (e.g., MediSon) and supports development of congress materials, participating in congress planning on the congress cross‑functional team.

EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE

• At least 5 years of Medical Affairs experience in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on medical content development and Field Medical content/resource development.
• Science or Medical degree, advanced degree preferred (PhD, PharmD, MD).
• Strong process, compliance and documentation expertise, ideally at a global level.
• Experience in Oncology (preferably Immuno‑oncology) or Immunology highly desirable.
• Excellent presentation, communication skills and high prioritization, results oriented and deadline focused skills.
• Self‑motivated and autonomous, thriving on challenge and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Office based or remote by design, expected travel < 25%; otherwise remote by design, travelling to office one to two times per month highly desirable.

About the Company

Immunocore (NASDAQ: IMCR) is a pioneering, commercial‑stage T cell receptor biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing new‑generation transformative medicines for oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune disease. Our leadership in R&D is internationally recognised, and we are creating an innovation powerhouse to answer unmet medical needs. We value science, trust, respect, integrity, diversity and entrepreneurship (STRIDE) to foster collaboration, ideas and transformative change. Immunocore is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered. Applications are encouraged from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of protected characteristics.