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Therapeutic Area Lead Solid Tumours, Associate Director - United Kingdom & Ireland

Job in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, G74, Scotland, UK
Listing for: BeiGene
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
  • Healthcare
    Healthcare Management, Healthcare Administration
  • Management
    Healthcare Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below

BeOne continues to grow at a rapid pace with challenging and exciting opportunities for experienced professionals. When considering candidates, we look for scientific and business professionals who are highly motivated, collaborative, and most importantly, share our passionate interest in fighting cancer.

General Description

Reporting directly to the Country Medical Director, the Therapeutic Area Lead (TAL) is responsible for the operational leadership and execution of medical activities within the assigned therapeutic area at the country level.

This role focuses on developing and overseeing the execution of country-level TA medical plans in alignment with global and regional medical objectives and strategic priorities. The TAL is also accountable for developing strategic engagement plans for key local stakeholders, including KOLs, ensuring high-quality scientific communication. For KOLs with regional or global influence, the TAL contributes to their identification and engagement strategy in close collaboration with regional Medical Leads.

In addition, the role reviews and validates materials to guarantee scientific accuracy and compliance with regulatory and internal requirements, drives medical excellence within the therapeutic area and leads the development and delivery of internal medical education programs.

The TAL manages and supervises office- and field-based teams, including Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) and Medical Managers. Key responsibilities include optimizing resource allocation, performance management of medical associates, developing team capabilities through coaching and continuous feedback, and fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture.

The TAL works closely with regional Medical Affairs colleagues and cross-functional teams, including Market Access, Marketing, and Sales, ensuring alignment and facilitating effective internal communication of relevant medical insights.

Essential Functions of the job MANAGEMENT & OVERSIGHT OF MEDICAL OPERATIONS
  • Develop a country-level TA medical plan in alignment with global and regional strategic priorities and medical objectives, supervising the execution of planned activities
  • Own and manage the allocated therapeutic area budget, holding full accountability for appropriate spending in line with the approved medical plan
  • Optimize resource planning and oversee the performance management process
  • Collaborating with the Regional Director of Field Medical Excellence, drive medical excellence by ensuring execution in the field in line with medical strategy
  • Maintain in-depth, updated scientific knowledge in the assigned TA, continuously collecting insights on disease landscape, patient journey, and unmet needs sustaining a patient focus approach to inform the development of local initiatives
DEVELOPMENT OF STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT PLANS
  • Develop and oversee strategic engagement plans for key local external stakeholders, including KOLs and scientific societies, ensuring full alignment with global and regional medical strategies
  • Establish and maintain professional relationships with selected KOLs and scientific societies of highest importance at local level, ensuring stakeholder advocacy and supporting the execution of medical education and scientific exchange activities, while preventing overlapping with MSLs and Medical Advisors activities
  • Lead the development of scientific communication activities, including conference, symposia, advisory boards, ensuring high-quality dissemination of scientific evidence on products and pipeline assets in the TA to reinforce BeOne’s role as a key scientific partner
CONTENT REVIEW & COMPLIANCE
  • Ensure all therapeutic area activities are conducted in full compliance with local regulations, internal SOPs, policies, and guidelines, enforcing regulatory and compliance best practices
  • Lead scientific review and validation of all relevant and required material contents, including but not limited to the medical and promotional materials for external stakeholders, maximizing scientific value while adhering to compliance standards and customizing to country specific needs, under the oversight of the Country Medical Director…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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