Director, Medical Affairs

Eli Lilly and Company

. Provide expert scientific and clinical support to all aspects of the CMH regional business .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • Egypt, Ireland, United Kingdom, South AfricaLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates deep scientific expertise in CMH and its treatment, with strong capabilities in strategic planning, execution, and compliance with local and international regulations. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, communicate effectively, and develop medical strategies that support brand commercialization.

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Deep Scientific ExpertiseStrategic PlanningCross-Functional Team LeadershipRegulatory ComplianceCommunication Skills

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisClinical ResearchMedical Strategy DevelopmentClinical Trial DesignPresentation Skills

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsNegotiation SkillsOrganizational SkillsTeamworkPeople Management

Industry Keywords

CMHMedical AffairsGCPQuality StandardsHealthcare Providers

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide expert scientific and clinical support to all aspects of the CMH regional business
Lead strategic planning for launch and commercialization activities within Medical Affairs Alliances
Work closely with Global and IBU CMH teams and lead the Alliances Lilly CMH expert community, including direct reports
Ensure alliances medical activities comply with local and international regulations, laws, guidance, GCPs, company standards, Lilly policies, quality standards, and Medical Research principles
Understand and anticipate scientific information needs of payers, patients, and healthcare providers
Lead data analyses and new clinical or health outcomes research efforts
Develop and implement medical strategies supporting brand commercialization
Educate the peer network and contribute to regional promotional-material development, review, and approval
Represent country or regional clinical needs in clinical strategies, development plans, and study protocol design
Review and approve local informed-consent documents and risk profiles
Collaborate on the design, conduct, and reporting of local clinical trials
Address unsolicited scientific information requests from external healthcare professionals
Support symposia, advisory boards, healthcare-professional meetings, medical letters, and medical-information materials
Establish relationships with external scientific experts, thought leaders, and the medical community
Participate in local labeling and labeling-modification development and review
Provide medical expertise to regulatory scientists and participate in advisory committees

Requirements

What you’ll need

Deep scientific expertise and knowledge of CMH and its treatment
Comfortable interpreting technical scientific/medical data and research and communicating with credibility, with good presentation skills
Understanding of the CMH customer and CMH business, with strong planning and execution skills
Evidence of good teamwork in a cross-functional environment and interpersonal skills
Strong communication, organizational, and negotiation skills
People management skills
Willingness to travel to customers, meetings, and congresses within the Alliances and internationally
Knowledge of and compliance with local laws and regulations, global policies and procedures, and compliance guidelines for data dissemination and interactions with external healthcare professionals