Compass Pathways
Director, Medical Information
RemoteUnited States only
- Experience
- C-Level
$210k–$255k/yr
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Director of Medical Information to strategically develop and implement the Medical Information function for COMP360 and future assets. Requires an advanced scientific/medical degree, 8+ years in biotech/pharma, and 6+ years in Medical Information/Affairs with 4+ years of leadership. This is a remote role in the United States.
What you'll do
- Lead the strategic development, implementation, and continuous evolution of the Medical Information function in support of COMP360 and future pipeline assets
- Develop and execute the Medical Information strategy, operating model, governance, and service delivery approach, including oversight of Medical Information vendor(s) and call center operations
- Build scalable Medical Information capabilities, including processes, systems, SOPs, and content management, to support evolving Medical Affairs priorities
- Oversee the development, review, approval, and lifecycle management of scientifically balanced, compliant Medical Information response documents and medical content
- Partner closely with Scientific Communications, Medical Education, Evidence Generation, Publications, and Field Medical teams to ensure alignment of scientific messaging and Medical Information resources
- Optimize Medical Information governance, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable regulations, industry standards, and internal requirements
- Enhance and oversee Medical Information metrics, dashboards, and analytics to evaluate operational performance, identify trends, and drive continuous process improvement
- Analyze medical inquiry trends, insights, and evidence gaps to inform Medical Affairs strategy, scientific communication priorities, and future evidence generation activities
- Identify and implement innovative technologies, digital capabilities, and operational improvements to enhance Medical Information service delivery and user experience
- Support Medical-Legal-Regulatory (MLR), and other cross-functional review processes, as appropriate
- Build and lead a high-performing Medical Information organization by providing strategic leadership, coaching, talent development, and fostering a culture of collaboration, scientific excellence, and continuous improvement
What they require
- Advanced scientific or medical degree (PharmD, PhD, MD or equivalent) required
- Experience in neuroscience, psychiatry, CNS, or specialty therapeutics preferred
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in the biotechnology and/or pharmaceutical industry
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in Medical Information, Medical Affairs, Medical Communications, or a related scientific function, with at least 4 years of people leadership and/or management experience
- Experience building or leading Medical Information capabilities, including strategy, operations, content, and vendor oversight
- Experience supporting pre-commercial Medical Affairs, commercialization readiness, and/or product launch planning preferred
- Demonstrated strategic leadership with exceptional communication, collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Proven success working in a fast-paced, cross-functional biotechnology or pharmaceutical environment
- Strong knowledge of applicable FDA regulations and industry guidance governing Medical Information, scientific exchange, adverse event reporting, and product quality complaint reporting
- Experience developing and implementing Medical Information strategy, operating models, governance, and scalable processes
- Experience with Medical Information vendors, contact center operations, content management systems, and Medical Information technologies
- Experience establishing and optimizing Medical Information metrics, dashboards, and analytics to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement
- Ability to translate medical inquiry trends and insights into actionable Medical Affairs strategies and identify evidence gaps and educational opportunities
- Demonstrated experience collaborating across Medical Affairs, Scientific Communications, Medical Education, Evidence Generation, Pharmacovigilance, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Development, Legal, Compliance, and Commercial organizations
- Strong scientific writing, content review, and medical review experience
- Demonstrated leadership in a matrix organization with the ability to influence without direct authority, build consensus, and drive cross-functional initiatives
- Proven ability to build, develop, and mentor high-performing teams while fostering a collaborative and inclusive culture
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to evolving business needs
- Ability to travel up to 10% domestically
Benefits
- Base salary
- Discretionary bonus
- Equity
- Comprehensive benefits offering
- Flexibility & generous time off
- Parental & reproductive support
- Health & medical
- Mental health & wellbeing
- Financial health
Compass Pathways plc (Nasdaq: CMPS) is a biotechnology company dedicated to unlocking urgently needed new treatment options in mental health care. The initial focus is developing COMP360 psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression and post-traumatic stress disorder.
🇬🇧 United KingdomBiotechMid-size
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$210k–$255k/yr