Medical Strategist

Abbott

. Develop and execute integrated medical strategies supporting product development, enhancement, commercialization, and growth .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • Wisconsin • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $99,300 - $198,700 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing integrated medical strategies, with a strong clinical background in oncology and experience in cross-functional collaboration. Proficient in evidence generation, KOL engagement, and strategic planning within the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors.

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Medical Strategy DevelopmentOncology ExpertiseCross-Functional CollaborationProject Management ProficiencyMatrix Environment Leadership

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Hard Skills

Medical AffairsClinical Data TranslationEvidence GenerationStrategic PlanningProduct DevelopmentCommercialization SupportRisk AssessmentMedical MessagingKOL EngagementAdvisory Board Planning

Soft Skills

CollaborationInfluenceCommunicationFacilitationRelationship Management

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteProject Management PlatformsCollaboration Tools

Industry Keywords

BiotechnologyPharmaceuticalDiagnosticsOncologyBreast CancerLife SciencesMolecular Biology

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute integrated medical strategies supporting product development, enhancement, commercialization, and growth
Facilitate regular medical strategy meetings to review strategy status, shape medical recommendations, and ensure alignment with broader business strategies
Partner across the Medical organization on evidence-generation strategy and planning, KOL engagement, advisory board planning and execution, clinical-data translation into medical messaging, and commercialization and launch support
Coordinate key medical deliverables to drive alignment, collaboration, and cohesive execution
Assess the evolving product landscape to identify evidentiary gaps, risks, and opportunities for differentiation and improvement
Plan and facilitate the annual Innovation Session, synthesizing insights into outputs and actions for strategic planning
Maintain collaborative cross-functional relationships and ensure medical perspectives inform business decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline
7+ years of experience in Medical Strategy, Medical Affairs, or a related function within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, diagnostics, or academic setting
Strong clinical, medical, or scientific background in oncology; experience in breast cancer preferred
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time, including overnight or weekend travel as needed
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to quickly learn and effectively use project management, collaboration, and other business technology platforms
Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation
Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
Advanced degree in life sciences, molecular biology, business, or a related discipline preferred
Experience working in a matrixed environment, leading through influence, and coordinating cross-functional development of medical strategies