Senior Medical Director, Global Medical Affairs, N

at Travere Therapeutics in Wichita, Kansas, United States

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

Job Description

Department : 107200 Medical Affairs

Location : USA - Remote

Be a part of a global team that is inspired to make a difference in the lives of people living with rare disease.

At Travere Therapeutics, we recognize that our exceptional employees are vital to our success. We are a dedicated team focused on meeting the unique needs of rare patients. Our work is rewarding - both professionally and personally - because we are making a difference. We are passionate about what we do.

We are seeking talented individuals who will thrive in our collaborative, diverse, fast-paced environment and share in our mission - to identify, develop and deliver life-changing therapies to people living with rare disease. We stick by our values centered on patients, courage, community, and collaboration to pursue our vision of becoming a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the delivery of innovation and hope to patients in the global rare disease community.

At Travere Therapeutics, we are in rare for life. We continue to courageously forge new paths as we move toward a common goal of elevating science and service for rare patients.

Position Summary

The Senior Medical Director, Global Medical Affairs, Nephrology is a senior strategic leadership role that requires prior Medical Director-level experience in nephrology within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry. This individual will own and drive key Medical Affairs initiatives, providing strategic and tactical leadership for Travere's nephrology programs while ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and overall nephrology strategy.

As a senior leader within the Nephrology Therapeutic Area, the successful candidate must bring substantial prior experience as a Medical Director, deep knowledge of nephrology, the clinical landscape, and healthcare delivery, and the ability to integrate these insights to shape Travere's Medical Affairs efforts. The ideal candidate will own strategic initiatives, lead cross-functional scientific programs, drive evidence generation, and foster external expert relationships, ensuring the success of Travere's nephrology portfolio.

Key Responsibilities :

• Strategic Leadership and Launch Execution :

The Medical Director will drive, develop, and execute medical strategies, including leading the strategic planning and execution of the launch for FSGS. Ensure alignment with corporate goals and optimize pre-launch and post-launch activities to drive sustained market impact.

Lead interactions with external experts, including advisory boards and scientific meetings, while providing direction on scientific communication to ensure consistent messaging and a robust communication strategy.

Oversee evidence-generation strategies by identifying data gaps, prioritizing needs, and guiding study designs (e.g., clinical studies, HEOR / RWE analyses). Manage the Investigator Sponsored Research (ISR) process and chair relevant committees to ensure impactful and compliant scientific activities.

Ensure consistent scientific messaging across all materials, while collaborating with field medical teams to execute external expert interactions, evidence-generation activities, and training programs aligned with emerging evidence and medical strategies.

Partner with Commercial, Market Access, and Clinical Development teams to provide medical insights, ensuring cohesive cross-functional initiatives. Represent Medical Affairs in review committees to maintain regulatory compliance and strategic alignment.

Education and Experience Requirements :

Additional Skills / Experience :

Travere Therapeutics, Inc. is an EEO / AA / Veteran / Disability Employer

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