Therapy Area Medical Lead Hematology, Associate Director

Shape the science. Build the partnerships. Advance hematology care.

Progress in hematology depends on people who ask important questions, and bring the expertise, relationships and determination to answer them.

At Incyte, we are looking for a medical leader who wants to help shape our next chapter in Germany. Someone who can translate complex science into a clear medical strategy, build trusted partnerships with the hematology community and turn unmet needs into meaningful scientific action.

As Associate Director, Therapeutic Area Medical Lead – Hematology, you will connect clinical development, Medical Affairs and our commercial organization, bringing an independent medical perspective to critical decisions. Your insight will help guide development priorities, prepare for launches and strengthen the evidence needed to support informed treatment decisions.

We are looking for a scientific leader, a builder and a trusted partner —someone ready to take ownership and move ideas forward.

You will help define the questions we pursue, the partnerships we build and how we prepare to bring advances in hematology to patients in Germany.

Working closely with the Executive Medical Director and colleagues across functions, you will shape the national medical strategy with a deep understanding of the German treatment and reimbursement landscape. You will have the opportunity to influence decisions from development through launch, while maintaining the scientific rigour and integrity that underpin credible Medical Affairs leadership.

• Translate developments in hematology, emerging evidence and changes in treatment guidelines into clear priorities for the German medical plan.
• Identify unmet needs, scientific questions and evidence gaps relevant to clinical practice and reimbursement in Germany, and develop strategies to address them.
• Contribute to the national development program, connecting local insight with the company’s broader development strategy.
• Define medical pre-launch and launch strategies with the Executive Medical Director, aligning across Medical Affairs, Commercial and Market Access.
• Plan and manage resources within the annual Medical Affairs budget.

• Build and deepen trusted relationships with hematologists, investigators, medical societies and other key scientific stakeholders.
• Lead high-quality medical and scientific exchanges, bringing curiosity, credibility and a strong understanding of the disease landscape.
• Serve as a primary medical contact within your area of responsibility, including the initial assessment of investigator-initiated research proposals for scientific merit and strategic fit.
• Support research collaborations and the timely communication and publication of findings from national investigator-initiated projects.

• Provide medical leadership and contribute scientific expertise to Market Access dossiers.
• Guide the development of accurate, balanced and evidence-based medical materials, educational programs and scientific communications.
• Shape advisory boards, educational symposia, investigator meetings and our presence at medical congresses.
• Deliver compelling scientific presentations and support training for internal colleagues and external audiences.
• Ensure medical activities meet applicable compliance, regulatory and legal requirements, with patient interests and scientific integrity at the centre.

You combine deep hematology expertise with the ability to build, influence and deliver
. You are comfortable setting direction, navigating complexity and earning…