Director, Medical Information
Sumitomo Pharma America (SMPA) · United States · US
Medical Affairs
Remote
Pharmacist
Dentist
Demand72
Career growth66
Healthcare fit86
Remote potential35
Salary band
USD 193k – 242k
5-year outlook
Senior pharmaceutical Medical Affairs leadership roles generally offer competitive compensation, but exact pay is not disclosed and depends on location, experience, and scope. The outlook is stable but tied to pipeline activity and medical affairs operating models.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
lead
Employment type
full-time
Date found
2026-10-28
Intelligence details
Flexible work details
- Engagement type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full-time
- Eligible countries
- United States
- License jurisdiction
- US
- Profession fit
- Pharmacist, Dentist
- Rate period
- Annual
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Why this is worth applying to
Worth considering for experienced Medical Information or Medical Affairs professionals with people-management, scientific content, and vendor oversight experience. It is not a realistic entry point for clinicians without pharma or medical information exposure.
Who should apply
Senior Medical Information or Medical Affairs professionals, PharmD/MD/PhD clinicians with pharmaceutical experience, and clinical leaders seeking a non-clinical pharma leadership role with scientific content and team oversight.
CV angle
Frame real clinical therapeutic expertise, literature appraisal, medical inquiry response, SOP/compliance ownership, cross-functional medical review, and team leadership. Quantify any call-center, vendor, launch-readiness, or quality-assurance oversight without inventing pharmaceutical experience.
Skills to highlight
- Medical Information operations
- People leadership and coaching
- Scientific literature evaluation
- SOP and controlled document management
- Call center vendor oversight
- Cross-functional stakeholder collaboration
- Regulatory and compliance awareness
- Product launch and congress support
Role summary
Lead a pharmaceutical Medical Information function, including team management, scientific content development, compliant inquiry responses, SOP governance, call center vendor oversight, launch readiness, and cross-functional collaboration with Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Legal, Quality, and Pharmacovigilance.
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