Manager, Scientific Engagement | Life Scientist (m/w/d)
BioNTech SE
Job Summary
This role involves supporting key strategic initiatives in Oncology & Infectious Diseases, including global medical affairs advisory boards, external funding, and expert engagement. The manager will work closely with the Scientific Engagement Lead and various cross-functional teams like Global Medical Affairs, Commercial, Regulatory, and Global Clinical Development. Day-to-day tasks include managing advisory boards, engaging with external experts, overseeing grants and sponsorships, and supporting congress activities. The position requires strong project management, cross-functional collaboration, and compliance expertise to ensure all initiatives align with company strategy and regulatory standards, ultimately elevating scientific leadership and accelerating innovative therapies. This is a 1-year maternity leave replacement position.
Required Skills
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Medicine, or a related field required. Advanced degree (e.g., MD, PharmD, PhD) or equivalent preferred.
Experience
- 3-5 years of experience in Medical Affairs
- Significant experience in managing external funding, expert engagement, and advisory boards
- Experience engaging with external experts, including key opinion leaders (KOLs), medical societies, and academic institutions
Languages
Additional
- 1-year maternity leave replacement position.
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