Our client is a commercial-stage specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to improving patient access to orphan medicines across Europe. Their mission is to ensure that patients with rare diseases receive innovative treatments, regardless of their location.

The company collaborates with research-based biopharmaceutical originators, offering end-to-end commercialization and distribution partnerships to unlock the full potential of orphan medicines in European markets. By acquiring, licensing, or distributing approved or late-stage medications, the company navigates the complexities and costs associated with bringing these treatments to diverse European countries.

• Lead development and execution of the German medical affairs plan for nephrology
• Active support of Medical Director Germany (regarding launch readiness, lifecycle management, strategic positioning of products)
• Gather actionable medical insights from the field to inform internal strategy
• Take full medical responsibility for Germany as the national MSL in the field of nephrology/rare diseases
• Engage with KOLs, scientific societies, and treatment centers to establish and grow a strong expert network
• Share scientific insights, clinical data, and educational content in an unbiased, compliant manner
• Drive awareness and understanding of the disease area and upcoming therapy
• Represent the company at national and international medical conferences, advisory boards, and educational events
• Uphold the highest standards of ethical conduct and compliance in all activities
• Guide the development, review, and approval of scientific content for internal and external use; ensure scientific accuracy, compliance, and consistency across all medical materials
• Oversee content for congresses (e.g., abstracts, posters, booth materials) and publications strategy
• Support pre-launch and launch activities in close alignment with cross-functional teams
• Collaborate closely with Marketing, Market Access, and Sales

• MD, PharmD or PhD (life sciences)
• 5+ years relevant pharma experience (e.g., Medical Affairs or similar) in niche indications
• Expertise in hematology/ oncology and nephrology is nice to have
• Proven launch preparation and life-cycle management track record
• Strong cross-functional collaborator; confident with external physicians/scientists
• Travel up to 60%
• Fluent German & English (written and spoken)
• Analytical, entrepreneurial, hands-on mentality; strong can-do attitude
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently and effectively in complex, rapidly changing environments

• The chance to shape a new product launch in a high-need therapeutic area
• A start-up atmosphere with flat hierarchies and a collaborative culture
• Remote work flexibility combined with regular in-person team days
• Competitive salary package and long-term career development opportunities