Immunocore

Director of Medical Capabilities, Global Medical Affairs

Immunocore Conshohocken, PA

Location of role Conshohocken, PA or Rockville, MD

Department Medical Affairs - US

Key Responsibilities This position reports to the Head of Global Medical Affairs and works closely with the Regional Heads of Medical Affairs for the EU and the Americas. The Director of Medical Capabilities is responsible for creation and alignment of the Global Medical Affairs Capabilities Plan with the Strategic Goals and Objectives of the Global and Regional Medical Affairs (EU and Americas) Medical Plans.

The Director of Medical Capabilities has responsibility and accountability for driving Field Medical content creation for external use (Resources) and development of internal Training materials to support the Global and Regional Medical Affairs Organizations and ensure competency of team members and appropriate resources for execution of the Medical Plans.

This role will work closely with Medical Affairs Heads (Global, EU and Americas), Corporate Communications, Publications, and Medical Information to ensure alignment of materials and training across functions. The Director of Medical Capabilities will also work with Clinical, Development, Commercial and Regulatory functions as appropriate. A strong commitment to achieving corporate objectives while maintaining the highest ethical, regulatory, and scientific standards is critical to success in this role. Overarching accountabilities include:

  • Drive strategic development, execution, and implementation of all activities within the Medical Capabilities function – Medical Resources, Training, Field Medical and Medical Booth Congress materials and Advisory Board materials (in collaboration with the global and regional Medical Affairs teams).
  • Work with Regional Medical Heads as well as Publications and Medical Information Leads to develop, align, and coordinate the implementation of the Medical Capabilities strategic initiatives and Medical Resources, Training, and other Medical materials.
  • Work closely with Medical Affairs Heads and/or Medical Leads to support development of medical plans and launch plans (new indications or molecules) and ensuring launch excellence
  • In collaboration with Global and Core Regional Medical Affairs Heads, analyze medical insights and inquiries to inform strategy and development of scientific and medical resources
  • Develop and maintain policies and procedures for Content development, review and utilization, in collaboration with Medical Affairs and cross-functional partners.
  • Develop and manage the Medical Capabilities budget and partner with the Head of Global Medical Affairs for budget planning and tracking
  • Share, appropriately, Global Medical materials with commercialization partners (e.g., MediSon)

Other Key Responsibilities

  • Medical Resources:
  • Develop and maintain a global medical materials plan that is consistent with Medical Affairs strategy and scientific narrative,

Publication plans, aligned with key internal stakeholders, and updated with emerging data priorities.

  • Create Global content for external use with HCPs that is consistent with Medical Affairs strategy, and all legal, compliance,

regulatory, and medical guidance, and where needed country specific product labels.

  • Seek innovative approaches to content, content delivery, and knowledge transfer.
  • Engages with cross-functional team to ensure training and resource activities alignment across Immunocore.
  • Training:
  • Develop and maintain new hire curriculum(s), develop ongoing clinical and soft skills training w/certifications, and emerging

data training consistent with Global and Core Regional Medical Affairs strategies and plans

  • Ensure medical support for disease and product field training initiatives cross-functionally, including training content

development and delivery for internal Medical Affairs and Marketing personnel

  • Congress/Advisory Board Content :
  • Ensure alignment of the congress medical materials with cross-functional partners (e.g., Marketing)
  • Work collaboratively with Core Regional Medical teams to ensure accuracy of Congress (e.g., Scientific symposia, booth

materials) and Advisory Board materials and alignment with Medical Resources

  • Enable Cross-Capabilities:
  • Working with regional Heads of Medical Affairs to Identify process gaps, propose and implement solutions that are cross-

functionally aligned.

  • Work as part of a cross-functional team, to ensure key-stakeholder involvement in new process development (MSLs and Field

Medical).

  • Provide cross-functional support for colleagues within the Medical Affairs Capabilities Team and Medical Affairs assisting in

implementation of new processes as needed to support the growth of Immunocore.

Experience & Knowledge

  • At least 5 years of Medical Affairs experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with focus in training and/or content development
  • Science or Medical degree - advanced degree preferred (PhD, PharmD, MD)
  • Strong process, compliance, documentation and preferably project management expertise, ideally at a global level
  • Experience in Oncology (preferably Immuno-oncology) or Immunology highly desirable
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • High prioritization, results oriented, and deadline focused skills
  • Able to anticipate challenges and devise strategies for success
  • Self-motivated able to work autonomously and must thrive on challenge
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Immunocore Values - All Staff

  • We lead with science to benefit patients
  • We are entrepreneurial
  • We value diversity to drive innovation
  • We respect each other and act with integrity
  • We do the right thing

Specific Behavioral Attributes

  • Self-motivated able to work autonomously and must thrive on challenge
  • Able to anticipate challenges and devise strategies for success
  • Able to prioritize, results oriented, and deadline focused skills
  • The ability to work as a part of diverse teams
  • Can think and act at the enterprise level where appropriate
  • Exhibit high motivation as a self-starter to analyze problems and recognize the key issues that need action and identify options to resolve
  • Innovative, flexible, with a biotech mindset
  • Highest levels of ethics and integrity

About the Company Immunocore (NASDAQ: IMCR) is a pioneering, commercial-stage T cell receptor biotechnology company whose purpose is to develop and commercialize a new generation of transformative medicines which address unmet patient needs in oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune disease. Our leaders in R&D are internationally recognised as some of the biotech industry’s most successful drug developers. We are creating not just an environment where great minds can interact but an innovation powerhouse answering the big questions.

Focused on delivering first-in-class biological therapies to patients, we have developed a highly innovative soluble TCR platform. Our ImmTAX molecules underpin a new generation of precision engineered drugs that harness the immune system to treat a broad spectrum of diseases with high unmet medical need, including oncology, infectious diseases and autoimmune diseases.

At Immunocore, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We value the unique contributions each person brings to our team. By embracing Science, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Diversity, and Entrepreneurship (STRIDE), we create an environment where collaboration thrives, ideas flourish, and transformative changes happen. STRIDE represents more than just letters; it embodies our shared identity and drives our mission. We are dedicated to developing breakthrough therapies that transform patients’ lives, advancing medicine, and supporting one another in these pursuits.

Immunocore is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As such, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
  • Seniority level

    Director
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Health Care Provider
  • Industries

    Biotechnology Research

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