As the Director of Medical Affairs at Cepheid, you will play a crucial role in advancing healthcare through innovative diagnostic solutions. You will engage with key opinion leaders and healthcare providers while collaborating on research initiatives to drive impactful change in the infectious disease domain.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in scientific meetings to engage Senior KOLs and healthcare providers
Serve as a resource to the medical/scientific community
Develop and maintain understanding of Global Health environment relevant to diagnostics
Establish and maintain a network of contacts within stakeholder communities
Engage and collaborate with researchers on independent studies
Communicate insights from the medical/scientific community about unmet clinical needs
Required Qualifications
Medical Degree (MD) with specialization in infectious diseases, microbiology or infection prevention and control
8+ years of related work experience
Strong scientific writing with successful publication record
Excellent communication skills with national/international speaking experience
Fluency in German and excellent English communication skills
Ability to travel (60% regional and some international travel)
Preferred Qualifications
3+ years Medical and Scientific Affairs experience
Expertise in coordinating and managing diagnostics studies in infectious diseases in Germany
Clinical trials management experience
Knowledge of biostatistics
Regulatory familiarity for managing market diagnostics