Vice President, Medical Affairs
Lexeo TherapeuticsGene Therapy company
New York, United StatesDirector
D1 Capital Partners
Omega Funds
Eventide Asset Management
Janus Henderson Investors
Longitude Capital
PBM Capital
Leadership & General Management
About the role
TL;DR
Lead global Medical Affairs strategy for gene therapy program.
- •The Vice President, Medical Affairs will provide enterprise-level leadership across Lexeo’s gene therapy program.
- •Key Responsibilities Define and lead the global Medical Affairs strategy across Lexeo’s portfolio Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing Medical Affairs organization Own scientific communications strategy, including publications planning, congress strategy, medical education, and dissemination of clinical and disease-state insights Establish and oversee external engagement strategy with key opinion leaders, investigators, medical societies, and patient advocacy organizations Serve as the senior Medical Affairs representative in cross-functional governance Requirements Advanced degree in life sciences, medicine, or a related field required (MD, PharmD, PhD preferred) with 10+ years of industry experience Significant Medical Affairs leadership experience in biotechnology or pharmaceuticals, with demonstrated progression in scope and responsibility Deep expertise in scientific communications, external expert engagement, medical strategy, and cross-functional collaboration Experience building or scaling Medical Affairs capabilities in a growth-stage organization, especially on transitioning from clinical stage to commercialization, is strongly preferred Strong executive presence with excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to influence senior internal and external stakeholders
Required skills
Strategic PlanningCross-functional Leadership
Domain expertise
healthcare