Director, Cell Therapy WW Medical, Multiple Myeloma and Solid Tumor Pipeline

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Position Overview

Reporting to the Executive Director, Cell Therapy Multiple Myeloma (MM)/Solid Tumor Pipeline Lead, the Director, MM and Solid Tumor Pipeline will represent WW Medical Affairs as therapeutic area expert and provide scientific leadership and support for CAR T compounds in various stages of clinical development.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Leadership of Multiple Myeloma and Solid Tumor Assets

  • Lead cross-functional initiatives related to Multiple Myeloma and/or Solid Tumor pipeline assets, integrating strategies across different therapeutic areas where necessary.

  • Collaborate with local medical affairs teams to align on disease strategy and tactics, ensuring cohesive action plans.

  • Develop strategic plans for cell therapy entry into Solid Tumor, including shaping of early asset medical strategy and providing medical input to overall early asset portfolio

  • Drive cross-asset collaboration and knowledge sharing, fostering a unified BMS presence in Multiple Myeloma (MM) and Solid Tumors, including partnerships across Cell Therapy and Oncology.

  • Establish and cultivate relationships with thought leaders in the field.

• Seamless Execution of Core Medical Affairs Deliverables

  • Provide strategic input to guide publication planning and execution; serve as key reviewer and feedback provider on abstracts, presentations, and publications as required

  • Develop and implement congress strategies to achieve impactful presence and engagement.

  • Organize BMS-sponsored symposia at congresses such as COMy, EHA, and IMS, to enhance scientific dialogue.

  • Refine Integrated Evidence Plan (IEP) to ensure alignment with strategic goals.

  • Conduct comprehensive reviews of publications and update key launchpad assets, including slide decks, training sessions, and Q&A materials.

  • Lead and support the execution of global advisory boards and strategic committee meetings and assist regional teams with globally impactful advisory initiatives.

  • Provide medical perspective on evidence generation, including expert review and recommendations for new ISR and CRC trials as well as HEOR analyses.

  • Ensure scientific excellence in medical education and effective data exchange.

• Provide Scientific/Medical Expertise Across the Matrix

  • Offer medical insights to guide clinical development plans and influence strategic decision-making processes for both early and late development

  • Serve as subject matter expert to cross-functional partners:

    • In Multiple Myeloma to guide decision-making at both the asset and portfolio level

    • Across solid tumors to shape development and strategy for early assets, beginning with RCC

  • Collaborate with global and local market access and marketing teams, providing expert medical content to support initiatives.

  • Work collaboratively with patient advocacy to align objectives and enhance engagement.

Qualifications & Experience

• Advanced Medical/Biology degree (MD, PhD, PharmD) with clinical and/or 6-8 years of Pharma industry experience required

• Knowledge of CAR-T therapy and Multiple Myeloma preferred, but not required 

• Familiarity with clinical and translational research activities

• Highly organized, efficient, and motivated individual with the ability to lead multiple projects and initiatives across matrix teams

• Excellent verbal & written communication skills, including present