Hematology Medical Director – VEXAS

Sobi - Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)

Hematology Medical Director leading medical strategy for the VEXAS disease area at Sobi. Shape strategic partnerships to support patients and providers in a complex disease environment.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $170,000 - $245,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong scientific and clinical acumen with proven leadership in Medical Affairs, focusing on strategic development, evidence generation, and building collaborative relationships within the healthcare community.

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MD, PhD, Or PharmDMedical Strategy DevelopmentHealthcare Provider EngagementCross-Functional CollaborationStrong Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Evidence GenerationPublications ManagementMedical EducationStrategic ThinkingAnalytical Thinking

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsTeam PlayerResults-Driven ApproachSolution OrientationPatient Focus

Industry Keywords

VEXAS DiseaseMedical AffairsHematologyRheumatologyDermatologyInflammationMarket AccessPatient AdvocacyHealthcare ProvidersMedical Organizations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead medical strategy and external engagement for the VEXAS disease area within the Vonjo (pacritinib) Medical Affairs organization
Shape how Sobi supports the VEXAS patient and provider community—building scientific credibility and trust across the hematology, rheumatology, dermatology, and inflammation communities in an emerging and complex disease area
Serve as the lead medical voice for VEXAS, driving the US medical strategy and partnering closely with Field Medical to engage and educate healthcare providers (HCPs), medical organizations, payers, and patient advocacy groups
Collaborate cross-functionally to advance shared business goals
Generate and share medical insights with internal partners
Build strong collaborative relationships across Market Access, Medical Information, Clinical Development, Sales, and Marketing

Requirements

What you’ll need

MD, PhD, or PharmD
Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Associate or Medical Director
Ability to travel up to 50%, primarily domestic
Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to translate complex scientific concepts for varied audiences
Demonstrated ability to build meaningful, bi-directional relationships with the medical community
Strong scientific and clinical acumen paired with strategic and analytical thinking
Proven leadership across core Medical Affairs functions, such as evidence generation, publications, medical education, and strategy development
A collaborative, cross-functional mindset with the motivation to work effectively across all levels of the organization
A results-driven approach marked by urgency, solution-orientation, and innovation
A self-starting, hands-on team player with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable rolling up their sleeves in a fast-paced environment
An unwavering patient focus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation for your work
Generous time off policy
Opportunity to broaden your horizons by attending popular conferences
Emphasis on work/life balance
Collaborative and team-oriented environment
Making a positive impact to help ultra-rare disease patients who are in need of life saving treatments