Senior Director, Medical Affairs/MSL

Sutro Biopharma, Inc. is looking for a Senior Director, Medical Affairs/MSL who will collaborate with physicians and other medical experts to support clinical trial enrollment, provide program and protocol training and ensure that health care professionals have the most up to date information as Sutro’s clinical development programs mature. This is a dynamic and exciting opportunity to join Sutro, we are dedicated to providing the very best for patients by developing therapies that offer the potential for broad patient benefits. We are seeking a highly trained Medical Affairs professional with a strong clinical and scientific background in Gynecological Oncology and prior ADC experience.

In this role, you will report to our President and Chief Operating Officer and work in collaboration with our Clinical teams, focusing on developing and maintaining peer-to-peer relationships with key medical experts and thought leaders. This role will directly support Luvelta’s registrational trials.

Current geographical areas of need:

• West Coast Based – prefer San Francisco or Los Angeles
  
  

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• East Coast Based
  
  

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Develop and maintain peer-to-peer collaborations and relationships with key medical experts in the oncology community
• Support clinical development initiatives including site identification, clinical trial recruitment, and presentation of clinical and scientific data
• Collaborate with physicians on medical affairs initiatives including publications, advisory boards, medical education opportunities, training, and speaker development
• Serve as scientific peer-to-peer resource to external disease experts and internal stakeholders
• Support the medical community with up-to-date medical information, robust disease expertise, and product information
• Develop an understanding of the oncology landscape including gynecological specialties involved in patient care
• Maintain effective and appropriate communication among internal stakeholders
• Generate tactical regional plans to provide needs based, value-added support of the medical and scientific community in-line with company goals
• Uses systems to strategically map, identify, profile and prioritize thought leaders in line with our clinical development plans and goals
• Maintain accurate reporting and documentation of MSL activities
  
  

Education, Registration & Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, pharmacy, or other medical related discipline
• Advanced degree preferred
  
  

Experience:

• 20 years experience, at least 10 years of experience in Medical Affairs or Medical Science role
• Robust and current clinical development experience supporting medicines to treat gynecological cancers
• Candidates must have well-established networks and active relationships with KOLs in the gynecological oncology community
• Candidate must have an understanding of compliance considerations and demonstrate ability to work compliantly in a field-based role, within the clinical development and clinical sciences fields, and cross functionally within the Sutro organization
  
  

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Energetically embraces responsibilities, demonstrates ability to achieve goals
• Has strong initiative, and functions well as part of a cross-functional team
• Exhibits excellent time management
• Demonstrated ability to work independently
• A blend of experience in both a startup and more established environment preferred
• Must be pro-active team player, flexible, and ability to work in a data driven and fast pace environment
  
  

Additional Information:

• Role is home office and field based
• Travel within region up to 75%.
• Required travel to medical meetings, team meetings, and other group meetings in South San Francisco (will require some weekends)
  
  

Sound exciting? Apply today and join our team!

Sutro Biopharma, Inc. encourages all new hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 prior to the first date of employment. As required by applicable law, Sutro will consider requests for reasonable accommodations.

Sutro provides a competitive benefits package that includes a choice of health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401K plan, PTO, ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan) and stock options.

As an equal opportunity employer, we believe in fostering a culture that is inclusive and values diversity in background and opinions. Sutro Biopharma hires extraordinary individuals into every position in the company and is committed to the diversity of our team. Our company progresses without regard of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religious belief, age, disability, or citizenship status. We are dedicated to creating a safe environment where our employees can grow and succeed together.

We look forward to hearing from candidates who are interested in exploring opportunities with Sutro! Our People & Culture team/hiring managers are unable to respond and do not accept solicitations from third-party agencies.

The anticipated salary range for fully qualified candidates applying for this role at Sutro Biopharma’s California based locations will be [$315,000 – $330,000] (not including bonus, equity, and benefits). The final salary offered will be dependent on several factors that include and are not limited to relevant previous experience, job responsibilities and duration of experience, the type and length of experience within the industry and education.

About Sutro Biopharma

Sutro Biopharma, Inc., is a clinical-stage company relentlessly focused on the discovery and development of precisely designed cancer therapeutics, transforming what science can do for patients. Sutro’s fit-for-purpose technology, including cell-free XpressCF®, provides the opportunity for broader patient benefit and an improved patient experience. Sutro has multiple clinical stage candidates, including luveltamab tazevibulin, or luvelta, a registrational-stage folate receptor alpha (FRα)-targeting ADC in clinical studies. A robust pipeline, coupled with high-value collaborations and industry partnerships, validates our continuous product innovation. Sutro is headquartered in South San Francisco. For more information, follow Sutro on social media @Sutrobio, or visit www.sutrobio.com.