Medical Director, Global Medical Affairs Lonvo-z

Company: Intellia Therapeutics
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: July 16, 2025

Job Description:

Why Join Intellia? Our mission is to develop curative genome editing treatments that can positively transform the lives of people living with severe and life-threatening diseases. Beyond our science, we live our four core values: One, Explore, Disrupt, Deliver and feel strongly that you can achieve more at Intellia. We have a single-minded determination to excel and succeed together. We believe in the power of curiosity and pushing boundaries. We welcome challenging thoughts and imagination to develop innovative solutions. And we know that patients are counting on us to make the promise a reality, so we must maintain high standards and get it done. We wantall ofour people to go beyond what is possible. We aren’t constrained by typical end rails, and we aren’t out to just “treat” people. We’re all in this for something more. We’re driven to cure and motivated for change. Just imagine the possibilities of what we can do together. As the Medical Affairs Medical Director for the lonvoguran ziclumeran program, you embrace the challenge to create an innovative US and global Medical Affairs approach to support Intellia’s CRISPR/Cas9 programs. This individual has a history of clinical and pharmaceutical industry experience, ideally in the field of rare disease with relevant product launch experience. The candidate will have a proven ability to appropriately align commercial and medical goals and objectives. This role will be responsible for leading the development of medical affairs content in collaboration with the Scientific Communication team and will work in close collaboration with cross-functional teams to develop content for use by commercial and payer teams. This role will be responsible to serve as the medical expert on medical/legal/regulatory, review committees for materials for external use by field teams. Duties/Responsibilities Responsible for the appropriateness of content to ensure alignment with the strategy and narrative through collaboration with all Medical Affairs functions Identify content (data, publications) for use in materials, as well as the need for new data or content needs, including leading and executing medical symposium Responsible for the medical accuracy and fair balance of medical information in educational and other medical communication and learning materials, as well as standard response letters, for both internal and external use Collaborate with Scientific Communications team to ensure publications are within medical strategy and targeted for the appropriate audience Responsible for obtaining appropriate review and approval of materials for use by field teams (e.g., Medical review committee, Promotional review committee) Work closely with Medical Lead, Patient Advocacy, Scientific Communications, and Field Medical to execute external engagement strategy, including planning and executing medical advisory boards Responsible for generating proposals and study designs to support post-marketing evidence generation efforts, including potential observational studies or real-world studies Work closely with Access & HEOR to support key educational and engagement initiatives Work closely with Commercial to serve as the medical SME in HCP and patient segmentation work and ensure medical accuracy in any associated messages or campaigns Participate in Intellia Medical Affairs initiatives at key congress meetings and conferences, including content development and presentation for internal and external medical education programs, as needed Serve as medical SME in cross-functional trainings Requirements Skills/Abilities Robust content experience, including with medical / promotional content review committees required Solid communication, strategic, interpersonal, and negotiating skills, with ability to proactively predict challenges and solve problems required Ability to work independently with a track-record of executing on projects or workstreams required Ability to analyze clinical trial data and drive real-world evidence generation study design and implementation Previous experience with a product launch preferred Track record of successful and emerging research in therapeutic areas relevant to Intellia’s development programs and pipeline preferred Knowledge of field team material needs desired Medical information experience desired Diplomacy and positive influencing abilities Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to respond to multiple external and internal queries, managing and handling conflict constructively Success working in a fast paced, matrixed, growing organization, partnering with multiple internal & external stakeholders Education / Certifications Doctorate Degree (MD, PhD, PharmD) Experience At least 7 years experience in Medical Affairs in the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry Experience in Medical Affairs leadership for launching products Physical Requirements Ability to sit or stand for multiple hours at a computer Manual dexterity for keyboarding; may include repetitive movements Travel required, at least quarterly LI-Remote Covid-19 Vaccination Policy: All Intellia employees, regardless of work location, are expected to follow all applicable federal, state, and local public health regulations and guidelines, and are strongly encouraged to follow all public health recommendations, including being vaccinated for COVID-19. EEOC Statement: Intellia believes in a diverse environment, and is committed to equal employment opportunity for all its employees and qualified applicants. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Intellia will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

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