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Associate Medical Director, Renal Cancer Theranostics

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Required skills

  • renal cancer
  • theranostics
  • radiopharmaceuticals
  • oncology
  • medical affairs
  • clinical trial recruitment
  • KOLs
  • MD
  • PharmD
  • cross-functional initiatives

Nice to have

  • imaging
  • therapy integration
  • patient journey

Role summary

Telix Pharmaceuticals is seeking an Associate Medical Director, Renal Cancer Theranostics to lead the US medical affairs plan for their renal cancer theranostic portfolio. This role involves contributing to medical strategy, launch readiness, and lifecycle planning, while driving cross-functional alignment. The Associate Medical Director will serve as a subject-matter expert, developing medical content, supporting speakers, and building relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs). The position requires an advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD) with oncology experience and at least 8 years of Medical Affairs experience, including leading cross-functional initiatives. Deep expertise in renal cancer radiopharmaceuticals and theranostics is preferred. The role emphasizes scientific data interpretation, clinical trial methodology, and collaboration within a matrixed environment.

Telix Pharmaceuticals is a dynamic, fast-growing radiopharmaceutical company with offices in Australia (HQ), Belgium, Japan, Switzerland, and the United States. Our mission is to deliver on the promise of precision medicine through targeted radiation. At our core, we exist to create products that seek to improve the quality of life for people living with cancer and rare diseases. You will be supporting the international roll-out of our approved prostate cancer imaging agent and helping us to advance our portfolio of late clinical-stage products that address significant unmet need in oncology and rare diseases.

See Yourself at Telix

The Associate Medical Director, Renal Cancer Theranostics leads the execution of the US medical affairs plan across the renal cancer theranostic portfolio, contributing to medical strategy, launch readiness, and lifecycle planning in partnership with the VP of Medical Affairs Americas. The role drives alignment of medical deliverables across Commercial, Clinical Operations, Marketing, Market Access, HEOR, Regulatory, Development, and other Medical Affairs partners. The Associate Medical Director develops and delivers core components of the medical plan, including medical education, advisory boards, podium and speaker content, investigator-initiated trial (IIT) strategy, clinical trial recruitment support, and scientific communications. As a subject-matter expert in renal cancer radiopharmaceuticals and the renal cancer patient journey, the role maintains current knowledge of publications, clinical trials, guidelines, and standards of care, and translates emerging data into recommendations for medical leadership.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Lead execution of the US medical affairs plan for the renal cancer theranostic portfolio, contributing to medical strategy, priorities, and the medical operating plan in partnership with the VP of Medical Affairs Americas.
  • Drive cross-functional alignment with US Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Commercial, Market Access, HEOR, Regulatory, Marketing, and Medical Information on medical deliverables and timelines.
  • Contribute to medical affairs strategy for renal cancer theranostic assets, including launch readiness and lifecycle planning, and lead integration of medical tactics and deliverables.
  • Serve as a subject-matter expert on renal cancer theranostics, providing scientific input into integrated medical planning, evidence gaps, and competitive landscape.
  • Provide medical leadership on renal cancer clinical protocol review, including recruitment strategy, data interpretation, investigator engagement, expanded access programs, clinical registries, and IIT protocol review.
  • Develop and review scientifically accurate medical content, including podium presentation materials, speaker decks, medical education programs, advisory board content, symposia materials, and promotional/non-promotional resources through MLR review.
  • Prepare and support internal and external speakers, ensuring scientific narrative, clinical context, competitive landscape, and use of data are clear, balanced, compliant, and aligned to medical strategy.
  • Build and maintain scientific relationships with KOLs, investigators, and professional societies in renal cancer theranostics.

    • Maintain current knowledge of renal cancer radiopharmaceutical publications, clinical trials, treatment guidelines, patient journey dynamics, and competitive data, and translate implications into recommendations for medical leadership.

    Education and Experience:

  • Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD) with renal oncology experience required or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of Medical Affairs experience, including experience leading cross-functional initiatives in oncology or specialty therapeutics
  • Experience working with clinical operations, R&D and/or medical affairs.
  • Deep expertise in renal cancer radiopharmaceuticals, theranostics, imaging and therapy integration, and the renal cancer patient journey preferred.
  • Experience interpreting scientific data, market research, competitive intelligence, clinical utility evidence, and evolving clinical practice dynamics; proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Demonstrated ability to contribute to medical strategy and lead cross-functional execution in a matrixed environment.
  • Ability to interact externally and internally to support overall Company business strategy.
  • Knowledge of clinical trial methodology, regulatory requirements governing clinical trials and experience in development strategy and the design of protocols.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively across matrixed teams and influence without direct reporting authority.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and presentation communication skills, including development of medical content for scientific exchange, speaker preparation, and podium presentations.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute medical affairs tactical plans that incorporate lifecycle planning, competitive positioning, clinical utility, IIT, and clinical trial recruitment support.
  • Commitment to staying abreast of critical publications, clinical trials, congress data, and guideline updates relevant to renal cancer radiopharmaceuticals and theranostics.
  • Detailed knowledge of regulations and compliance practices related to industry interactions with healthcare professionals.
  • Experience building relationships with KOLs, investigators, and professional societies in oncology.
  • Proven track record of delivering results that meet or exceed targeted objectives.
  • Valid driver’s license.

    • Key Capabilities:

  • Commitment to excellence: Take pride in your work and consistently strive for excellence in everything you do
  • Results-oriented: Driven to achieve goals and objectives, with a strong focus on delivering measurable results
  • Creativity and innovation: Possess a willingness to think outside the box and come up with unique and creative solutions to challenges
  • Strong communication skills: Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, using clear and concise language
  • Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team, actively sharing knowledge and expertise to achieve common goals
  • Resilience: Demonstrate the ability to bounce back from setbacks and persevere in the face of challenges
  • Inclusive mindset: Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation for diversity, and actively work to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected
  • Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, able to adjust to changing priorities, and willing to take on new challenges
  • Ethical behavior: Act with integrity and demonstrate a commitment to ethical behavior in all interactions with colleagues and stakeholders
  • Continuous learning: Show a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, continually seeking out opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills

    • At Telix, we believe everyone counts, we strive to be extraordinary, and we pursue our goals with determination and integrity. You will be part of an engaged and supportive group of colleagues who all have a shared purpose: to help people with cancer and rare diseases live longer, better quality lives. Being a Telix employee means being a part of a unique, global, interdisciplinary team working to deliver what's next in precision medicine. We have hybrid and remote employees located all around the world. We offer competitive salaries, annual performance-based bonuses, an equity-based incentive program, generous vacation, paid wellness days and support for learning and development.

    Telix Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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