Sr Director, Medical Affairs

Kite Pharma

Stockley Park, United Kingdom
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Strategic leadership for evidence generation
Design and execution of clinical trials
Medical oversight for sponsored studies
** Kite Pharma is seeking a Senior Director of Medical Affairs to lead evidence generation activities for its innovative cell therapies with a focus on maximizing corporate strategies and patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in clinical leadership, trial design, and a strong understanding of the CAR-T landscape. **

Job Summary

  • The Medical Director Evidence Generation Lead – Head ACE, ICR, & Japan provides strategic leadership for the design, execution, and interpretation of medical evidence generation activities supporting Kite’s portfolio of innovative cell therapies.
  • This role is central to shaping Kite’s evidence ecosystem, driving innovation, and aligning regional and global medical strategies.
  • The ideal candidate is an experienced clinical leader with late-stage expertise, a proven track record in collaborative trial design and management, and a passion for transforming patient outcomes in different therapeutic areas.

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** Kite Pharma is seeking a Senior Director of Medical Affairs to lead evidence generation activities for its innovative cell therapies with a focus on maximizing corporate strategies and patient outcomes. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in clinical leadership, trial design, and a strong understanding of the CAR-T landscape. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic leadership for evidence generation
  • design and execution of clinical trials
  • medical oversight for sponsored studies
  • data interpretation and dissemination
  • cross-functional collaboration and compliance

Nice-to-have

  • passion for transforming patient outcomes
  • scientific and clinical principles
  • strong strategic thinking
  • stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
  • familiarity with digital platforms

Key Requirements

  • MD or equivalent medical degree
  • Significant experience in biopharmaceutical industry
  • Proven leadership in designing and managing clinical trials
  • Understanding of cell therapy landscape
  • Willingness to travel domestically up to 20–30%

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