Global Medical Director, Allergy

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

JOB DESCRIPTION

When you’re part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do challenging work, and join a team that values performance, quality and innovation. As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

THE JOB:

Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as Global Medical Director, Allergy on the Medical and Scientific Affairs (MSA) team. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to lead the strategic and functional aspects for the ImmunoDiagnostics Division (IDD).
This role is responsible for developing a global strategy to drive growth within the medical domain of allergy. You will play a crucial role in raising awareness internally and externally about in vitro diagnostic products and laboratory systems for the treatment of patients with allergic diseases.
Our preference would be for you to be based at our Uppsala site in Sweden which is our global HQ for the IDD, however, we are also open to fully remote candidates based anywhere in Europe or the US/Canada (providing you are willing to align your working hours with European time zone). Regular international travel will be required – between 25% to 50% of working time – including frequent trips to Uppsala, Sweden.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• An advanced degree (MD or MD/PhD) is required.
• Proven experience (7+ years) in the diagnostics or medical device industry, including consultancy and academia.
• Demonstrated ability leading a team dedicated to the medical specialty of allergy.
• Experience in clinical diagnostics laboratory and treating allergy patients is strongly preferred.
• Ability to effectively communicate complex scientific data and concepts to diverse audiences.
• Strong negotiation, problem-solving, and strategic influencing skills.
• Proven ability to perform successfully in a highly matrixed global environment.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%-50% of working time, including international travel.
• Advanced level of English

ABOUT US:

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
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