Medical Head, Canada (Toronto)

Medical Head, Canada (Toronto)

24 Oct
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Medison Pharma
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Toronto

24 Oct

Medison Pharma

Toronto

Medison offers hope to patients suffering from rare and severe diseases by forming partnerships with emerging biotech companies to accelerate access to highly innovative therapies in international markets.

As the creator and leader of the global partnership category in the pharma industry, we strive to be Always Ahead and work relentlessly to bring therapy to patients in need, no matter where they live.

Our values are at the core of every action we take, and we are committed to going above and beyond to benefit the patients we serve.

We are a dynamic, fast-paced company operating in over 34 countries on 5 continents. We are looking for out-of-the-box thinkers, people who are passionate, caring, agile, and adaptive, to join us on our mission. If you are looking to make a difference in people's lives, we invite you to join us

The Medical Head, Canada serves as the strategic and operational leader of the Canadian Medical Affairs organization, ensuring the highest standards of scientific excellence, patient focus, compliance, and cross-functional collaboration.

This role requires a seasoned Medical Affairs and people leader with extensive Medical Affairs experience, a strong track record of building high-performing teams, and the ability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic, entrepreneurial like environment. The successful candidate will combine strategic vision with a hands‑on approach, proactively identifying opportunities to generate value for patients and healthcare professionals.

The Medical Head is a key member of the Canadian Leadership Team and plays a critical role in shaping the Canadian Medical strategy and plans, supporting successful launches, driving external scientific engagement,



and ensuring the generation and communication of high‑quality scientific evidence across the portfolio of products.

The ideal leader is recognized for being proactive, highly visible in the field, approachable, collaborative, transparent, and is a trusted partner internally and with the scientific and medical community.

Expected Base Pay Range (CAD): $ 220,000 to $ 250,000 per annum plus bonus.

The successful candidate’s starting base pay will be determined based on job‑related skills, experience and qualifications.

- This is a replacement role* within a hybrid model – 3 days per week in downtown Toronto is required.

Medison is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other protected status.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process. Final hiring decisions are made by humans.

Responsibilities

Strategic Medical Leadership

- Develop and execute the Canadian Medical Affairs strategy aligned with corporate and commercial objectives and the specific needs of the Canadian business needs.
- Serve as the senior medical expert for the affiliate, providing strategic scientific leadership across all stages of the product lifecycle.
- Represent Medison,



provide support and collaborate, as required, with our partner companies
- Translate emerging scientific data, market insights, healthcare trends, and stakeholder feedback into actionable medical strategies and initiatives.
- Drive a culture of innovation, encouraging creative and non‑traditional approaches to address educational needs, unmet patient needs and business challenges.
- Active contributor to the Canadian Leadership team

People Leadership and Talent Development

- Lead, inspire, develop, and retain a high‑performing Medical Affairs organization.
- Build a strong culture of accountability, collaboration, inclusion, continuous learning, and scientific excellence.
- Coach and mentor team members to strengthen leadership capabilities and develop future talent.
- Foster an environment where team members feel empowered to challenge conventional thinking and contribute innovative ideas.
- Promote employee engagement, wellbeing, and professional growth.
- Seasoned in coaching in person and virtual

External Scientific Engagement

- Builds and maintains solid relationships with national and local key opinion leaders, healthcare professionals, academic institutions and scientific associations, and represents the interests of Medison Canada to these networks, individuals or organizations.
- Lead scientific exchange activities and ensure a strong external presence for the organization.
- Support the development of collaborative research, real‑world evidence initiatives, and medical education programs.
- Maintain a highly visible field presence and regularly accompany Medical Science Liaisons during stakeholder engag

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