Medical Affairs National Director - Cutaneous Oncology
Company: SUN PHARMA
Location: Princeton Junction
Posted on: January 23, 2026
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Job Description:
Sun Pharma is the world’s fourth largest specialty generics
company with presence in Specialty, Generics and Consumer
Healthcare products. Supported by more than 40 manufacturing
facilities, we provide high-quality medicines, trusted by
healthcare professionals and patients, to more than 100 countries
across the globe. Over the last two decades, Sun Pharma has
established itself as a leading player in the generics market in
the U.S., and we are rapidly ramping up our presence in the
specialty branded market with a focus on dermatology, ophthalmology
and onco-dermatology. At Sun Pharma we believe our people are an
invaluable asset. Our culturally diverse workforce is one of our
biggest strengths, along with the rich experience they bring across
varied skill-sets. We are proud that our global workforce is bound
by our common values: Humility. Integrity. Passion. Innovation
Description: The Director, Medical Affairs NA – Cutaneous Oncology
Lead will report to the AVP, Medical Affairs NA – Cutaneous
Oncology, and be a key medical resource in developing and
implementing the medical affairs strategy for Cutaneous Oncology
assets. He/she will be responsible for the coordination of several
medical activities linked to Cutaneous Oncology in conjunction with
the AVP, Medical Affairs NA – Cutaneous Oncology. Among the
responsibilities, the Director will actively participate in
preparation and implementation of medical advisory boards,
co-manage the phase IV clinical trials program with the clinical
development leader, chair the investigator sponsored studies (ISS)
team, help define strategies and tactics to support medical
education programs, review medical and scientific content of
promotional materials, maintain KOL relationships and serve as a
consultant for Marketing, Health Outcomes, Access, Marketing &
Sales, and participate in the development of medical strategies to
appropriately position Cutaneous Oncology as part of the Sun
Cutaneous Oncology portfolio. This is a field based role, and will
be required to travel throughout the nation based on needs of the
business. Primary Responsibilities: This position reports directly
to the AVP, Medical Affairs NA – Cutaneous Oncology, and will
manage multiple internal relationships within Sun Pharma. He/she
will play a key role in external relationships include expert
advisory board members, IIS investigators, patient advocacy groups,
other consultants and key customer groups. He/she will contribute
to Cutaneous Oncology’s yearly medical affairs plan strategic and
tactical implementation. A. Medical Strategy Develops and executes
phase IV trial strategy and medical affairs plans for Cutaneous
Oncology. Provides medical input on global clinical development and
collaborates with US HEOR. Builds KOL network and participates in
clinical trials and publication planning. B.
Communications/Training Creates educational curricula for sales
reps and MSLs. Represents Sun Pharma in regulatory interactions and
professional meetings. Maintains medical credentials and stays
updated on regulatory requirements and trends in Cutaneous
Oncology. C. Medical Communications Develops medical education
strategy and publications for Cutaneous Oncology. Supports external
medical education programs and promotional materials as part of the
Medical-Regulatory-Legal review team. D. Regulatory/Safety
Activities Ensures safety and adequacy of asset labeling.
Interprets regulatory guidelines, selects phase IIIb/IV
investigators, and guides result interpretation. Represents in
Medical-Regulatory-Legal promotional team and defines labeling
strategy. E. Sales/Marketing Support Presents clinical data at
advisory boards and provides medical input to market shaping
strategy, marketing plans, and promotional campaigns. Supports
sales and marketing objectives and ensures accurate medical
information communication. Qualifications & Education: MD, PhD or
PharmD 7-10 years or more of research or pharmaceutical industry
experience, in the field of immunology and/or dermatology
preferred, and able to manage direct reports Strong strategic
mindset, understanding of physician, patient and payer needs in a
changing healthcare delivery environment Strong tactical
familiarity with the design, overseeing and assessment of clinical
trials and with other medical affairs activities (expertise in
clinical trial methodology and conduct, GCP principles, medical
product support activities, publications, continuing medical
education) Subspecialty training in dermatology, rheumatology or
immunology preferred. The preceding job description has been
designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed
by employees within this classification. It is not designed to
contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all
duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees
as assigned to this job. Nothing herein shall preclude the employer
from changing these duties from time to time and assigning
comparable duties or other duties commensurate with the experience
and background of the incumbent(s). We provide equal employment
opportunities for all current employees and applicants for
employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated
against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin,
nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status,
physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation,
military or veteran status, generic predisposing characteristics or
any other basis prohibited by law.
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