Senior Director, Field Medical Lead – Obesity and Metabolic Programs

Structure Networks, Inc.

Senior Field Medical Lead at Structure Therapeutics advancing medical objectives in obesity and metabolic programs through engagement with healthcare stakeholders.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $260,000 - $365,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), academic institutions, and healthcare providers
Present clinical and scientific data on metabolic therapies
Lead high-level scientific discussions on disease state and treatment landscape
Generate and execute the Field Medical Plan aligned with global medical strategy
Lead the build-out and hiring of the Field Medical organization
Identify insights from the field and translate them into actionable strategy
Collaborate with internal stakeholders (Preclinical, Clinical Development, Operations, Commercial, Regulatory, Legal)
Support Investigator-Initiated Trials (IITs) and real-world evidence studies
Gather and synthesize medical insights from HCP interactions
Inform clinical development plans and lifecycle management

Requirements

What you’ll need

MD, PharmD, or PhD in a relevant scientific field
10+ years in biotech/pharma
Strong background in metabolic diseases (e.g., obesity, type 2 diabetes)
Prior experience as: Senior MSL Field Medical Director / Lead
Deep scientific expertise in metabolism
Direct experience in obesity, type 2 diabetes, or incretin-based therapies preferred
Strong communication and presentation skills
Leadership and team management ability
Strategic thinking with execution focus

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k match
unlimited PTO
paid holidays including winter shutdown
annual performance incentive bonus
new hire equity
ongoing performance-based equity

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Hard Skills & Tools

metabolic therapiesclinical data presentationField Medical Plan executioninvestigator-initiated trialsreal-world evidence studiesclinical development planslifecycle managementscientific expertise in metabolismobesity therapiesincretin-based therapies

Soft Skills

relationship buildingstrong communication skillspresentation skillsleadership abilityteam managementstrategic thinkingexecution focus

Certifications

MDPharmDPhD