Medical Solutions Lead Rheumatology

Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a Medical Solutions Lead - Rheumatology who is scientifically driven, collaborative, and strategic to join us in our US Medical Affairs team, based in our Atlanta, Georgia office.

About the role

You will provide strategic medical and scientific leadership in rheumatology to support the successful implementation of product and evidence-generation plans in the US. This role partners closely with internal teams and external experts to ensure medical initiatives are aligned, impactful, and scientifically rigorous across the product lifecycle.

Who you'll work with

You will work closely with cross-functional partners including Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Health Economics, Commercial teams, and external rheumatology experts. You will collaborate with medical leaders and field-based colleagues to deliver high-quality scientific engagement and data-driven medical strategies.

What you'll do

• Provide strategic medical leadership for products with rheumatology indications
• Develop data generation plans aligned with medical and scientific priorities
• Partner with outcomes research teams on evidence-generation initiatives
• Engage external rheumatology experts to gather scientific insights
• Review and support publications and scientific congress activities
• Ensure medical accuracy of promotional and educational materials

Interested? For this role we're looking for the following

Minimum requirements

• Doctorate degree in medicine, pharmacy, or life sciences

• Minimum of 2 years of strategic in-house Medical Affairs experience or 7 years of field medical affairs Medical Science Liaison
• Experience supporting products in rheumatology or immunology
• This is a hybrid role (at least 40% of the time in office).

Preferred requirements

• Experience in US medical affairs within biopharmaceutical companies
• Advanced scientific knowledge in immunology or rheumatology
• Experience working with external medical experts and advisors
• Strong project leadership in matrix organizations
• Excellent written and verbal scientific communication skills
• Strong understanding of medical research and evidence generation
• Proven ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams

This positions reasonably anticipated base salary range is $181,000-$238,000. The actual salary offered will take into account related knowledge, skills, experience and location among other factors and may fall outside the expected range.

Are you ready to 'go beyond' to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are over 9.000 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?
At UCB, we don't just complete tasks, we create value. We aren't afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We 'go beyond' to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that's on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

At UCB, we've embraced a hybrid-first approach to work, bringing teams together in local hubs to foster collaborative curiosity. Unless explicitly stated in the description or precluded by the nature of the position, roles are hybrid with 40% of your time spent in the office.

UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. UCB invites you to voluntarily self-identify during the application process. Provision of self-identification information is entirely voluntary and a decision to provide or not provide such information will not have any effect on your application for employment, your employment with UCB, or otherwise subject you to any adverse treatment. Any information you provide will be considered confidential and will be kept separate from your application and/or personnel file and will only be used in accordance with applicable laws, orders, and regulations.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on US-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com for application to US based roles. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.