Senior Global Medical Affairs Manager – Anaphylaxis Care

Are you motivated to be part of a team providing innovative solutions to optimise the care of people at risk of life-threatening anaphylaxis? Do you have experience within the medical affairs function in the pharmaceutical industry? Do you wish to join an agile and growing organisation where you will be required to use your expertise across a wide range of demanding, and equally rewarding, tasks?

In ALK Global Headquarters, you will be part of a team of medical-scientific experts, working in the Global R&D organisation. The Senior Global Medical Affairs Manager will report to the Global Medical Director, Marketed Products, collaborating closely with other functions within ALK, including Global Clinical Development, Global Regulatory Affairs & Drug Safety, Global Marketing, and the wider Global ALK Medical Network. The Senior Global Medical Affairs Manager will be responsible for ensuring a sound medico-clinical basis for clinical positioning and medical communication strategy for the ALK portfolio of adrenaline delivery systems, including the recently launched nasal adrenaline offering and our next generation adrenaline auto-injector. Furthermore, the position will provide support and direction for related medical education resources and provide informed medical input to commercial and reimbursement strategies. 

The role may involve up to 20 days international travel annually.

Your primary tasks will be:

• Develop, update, and maintain the global medical-scientific communication strategy for the ALK portfolio of adrenaline delivery systems.
• Drive the global emergency anaphylaxis management publication strategy, including for our recently launched innovative nasal adrenaline offering.
• Drive the global emergency anaphylaxis management congress strategy.
• Drive the global emergency anaphylaxis management medical key opinion leader (KOL) engagement & advocacy strategy
• Update and adapt the respective medical-scientific strategies you are responsible for based on medical insights obtained from the Global ALK Medical Network, including input from our field-based medical science liaisons.
• Supporting the development and medical legal review of promotional materials created by your commercial colleagues.
• Provide input to the clinical development and regulatory affairs strategies for the ALK portfolio of adrenaline delivery systems.
• Provide regular updates, including applicable key performance indicators, to leadership within the ALK R&D organisation.

Your profile
We expect that you have:

• At least 5 years’ experience in a medical affairs (or similar role, e.g., medical science) within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Academic background within life science - medical doctor is preferred but not a prerequisite, depending on level of past experience within the medical affairs function.
• Vocational training and/or experience within allergic disease is an advantageous – but not a prerequisite.
• Ability to manage multiple requirements and remain composed under pressure.
• Proven ability to work in teams, cross-functionally, and independently.
• High proficiency in preparing and presenting medical scientific strategies and scientific content, including presenting to senior leadership.
• Strong scientific mindset while being able to provide key understandings and direction to both medical and commercial colleagues.
• Proficiency in the English language, both written and spoken.

Become a part of ALK
We provide an attractive working environment for individuals looking for both personal and professional development. ALK is a global pharmaceutical company specialised in allergy immunotherapy. We are driven by a high level of professionalism, integrity, an openminded approach and contributing to an inspiring and fun working environment together with our colleagues. You will be part of an engaged and informal team who values skill and knowledge creation. The result of your efforts will be significant throughout the organisation, and you will be able to actively influence and challenge the status quo. 

Our offices in Denmark offer a green view of the DTU Science Park in Hørsholm. We believe that physical presence enforces strong teamwork and collaboration and creates success, so it is important that you enjoy coming to work at our site with a degree of flexibility to also work from home.

Apply
Apply by attaching your CV and a short letter of motivation, no later than 26 October 2025.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. Hence, we prefer that you do not add images in your application documents. We evaluate applications and call for interviews on an ongoing basis, so don't wait to apply! We reserve the right to take down the advert when we have found the right candidate.

Do you want to learn more about our company, we encourage you to visit us at www.alk.net. For further information regarding the position please contact Katrine Skaarup Scharling, Medical Director, Global Medical Affairs on +45 4195 9075. We kindly ask you not to contact us with commercial inquiries.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!