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Regional Director, Field Medical Affairs - East

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CategoryHealthcare
LocationIrvine
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelDirector
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted17 Jul 2026
Last verified11 Aug 2026
SourceEmployer ATS (greenhouse)
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Hi Tarsan!  Thanks for your interest in this position.  Please review the details and if role and if it's something that could match your career goals, connect with your current manager and HRBP to discuss if your experience and skills line up. If everything is a go, please apply and the Talent Acquisition team will contact you for an interview so we can also get to know you better.   - Your Human Resources Team About the job We are seeking an experienced and strategic Regional Director, Field Medical Affairs, to lead our East region. This newly created role will oversee a team of Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) and serve as a key driver of scientific engagement, medical operations strategy, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate brings expertise in Eyecare, strong leadership experience within Medical Affairs, and a demonstrated ability to build meaningful relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and Eye Care Practitioners (ECPs). The role plays a critical part in advancing the organization’s medical strategy and supporting cross-functional collaboration across teams. The successful candidate will combine scientific acumen with strong leadership and strategic thinking, driving excellence in field medical execution while contributing to the broader goals of the Medical Affairs organization. Let’s talk about some of the key responsibilities of the role: Leadership & Team Management: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of MSLs (N=6), fostering a collaborative, high-performing, and scientifically rigorous culture. Set clear expectations on the development and execution of territory plans, objectives, and key performance indicators (KPIs) for each MSL. Conduct regular performance evaluations, identify skill gaps, and support MSL development through coaching, training, and career growth opportunities. Collaborate with the Medical Affairs Operations leadership team to align MSL activities with organizational priorities and strategic initiatives. Strategic Planning & Execution: Serve as a disease state and product expert, providing strategic input into MSL educational initiatives and product launch planning. Contribute to the development of Field Medical Strategy and Tactics in line with corporate and medical strategic goals. Ensure MSLs are equipped with the latest scientific data and clinical information and support their integration into both regional and national-level initiatives. Partner with Medical Affairs Strategy Leads to oversee the Medical Strategy Tactical Team (MSTT), ensuring medical affairs insights are synthesized and translated into actionable plans. Collaborate with Field Medical Trainer and Medical Operations Leadership to develop and partake in field medical training and being a resource for our field team. Support medical conference strategy and planning, attend conferences to provide scientific expertise and collaborate with ECPs. Identify gaps in ECP education and clinical evidence; propose ideas on how to address unmet educational and evidence needs and collaborate with medical experts on disease state and product related education. Scientific Exchange & KOL Relationship Management: Provide strategic oversight of MSL-led engagement with KOLs, ECPs, clinician scientists and researchers, and key stakeholders across the region to ensure consistent, high-quality scientific exchange. Oversee team participation in scientific congresses, advisory boards, and other external engagements to strengthen relationships and advance scientific understanding. Stay current on scientific literature and market and keep tabs on KOL engagement and opportunities for disease state education and awareness. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Oversee team adherence to pharmacovigilance and safety requirements, ensuring accurate and timely adverse event reporting. Compliantly partner with regional Sales lead