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Company Overview ImmunityBio, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX) is a commercial-stage biotechnology company developing cell and immunotherapy products that are designed to help strengthen each patient's natural immune system, potentially enabling it to outsmart the disease and eliminate cancerous or infected cells. We envision a day when we no longer fear cancer, but can conquer it, thanks to the biological wonder that is the human immune system. Our scientists are working to develop novel therapies that harness that inherent power by amplifying both branches of the immune system, attacking cancerous or infected cells today while building immunological memory for tomorrow. The goal: to reprogram the patient's immune system and treat the host rather than just the disease.
Why ImmunityBio? * ImmunityBio is developing cutting-edge technology with the goal to transform the lives of patients with cancer and develop next-generation therapies and vaccines that complement, harness and amplify the immune system to defeat cancers and infectious diseases. * Opportunity to join a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company with headquarters in Southern California. * Work with a collaborative team with the ability to work across different areas of the company. * Ability to join a growing company with professional development opportunities. Position Summary The Director, National Field Medical Affairs will provide strategic leadership for scientific communications, key opinion leader (KOL) engagement, medical education, and data dissemination to support product development, lifecycle management, and regulatory strategy. As the senior fieldmedical leader this role will shape and execute the medical affairs strategy in the field, direct the fieldmedical team, and ensure compliant, highquality scientific engagement with key external experts and internal stakeholders. Essential Functions
- Own the national Field Medical Director/Medical Science Liaison (MSL) organization (structure, headcount, territory alignment) and translate headquarters medical strategy into clear field objectives, KPIs, and tactics.
- Serve as the "voice of the field," providing insights to Medical Directors and Medical Affairs leadership to influence medical strategy, launch plans and develop strategy.
- Directly manage, coach, and develop Field Medical Directors (hiring, onboarding, performance management, succession planning).
- Foster scientific acumen, softskill development, and compliance awareness across the team.
- Ensure all field activities adhere to industry codes, company SOPs, and regulatory requirements (e.g., offlabel, unsolicited requests, safety reporting).
- Standardize documentation, insight capture, and CRM use; maintain highquality, compliant scientific exchange with key opinion leaders.
- Oversee identification, tiering, and engagement planning for key opinion leaders, aligning activities with the overall medical plan.
- Lead the national effort for thoughtleader engagement during prelaunch, launch, and postlaunch phases.
- Partner with Medical Directors, Clinical Development, Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR), Pharmacovigilance, and Commercial teams while preserving the nonpromotional nature of MSL .
- Represent field medical on advisory boards, congress planning, publication planning, and evidencegeneration initiatives.
- Create, edit and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), policies, and process improvements.
- Performs ad-hoc and cross-functional duties and/or projects as assigned to support business needs and provide developmental opportunities.
Education & Experience
- Advanced scientific or clinical degree (MD, PhD, PharmD, NP or equivalent) required
- 8+years in Medical Affairs with progressive responsibilities and preferable MSL/other leadership required
- 4+years management experience directing MSL or other teams strongly preferred
- Proven launch and lifecycle support experience required
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Strong leadership and peopledevelopment capabilities.
- Scientific credibility and ability to engage KOLs at a peer level.
- Strategic thinking to translate field insights into national medical strategy.
- Excellent communication, influence, and stakeholdermanagement skills.
- Robust compliance mindset and familiarity with relevant regulatory frameworks.
Working Environment / Physical Environment
- This position works remotely.
- Regular work schedule is Monday - Friday, within standard business hours. Flexibility is available with manager approval.
- This position will travel nationally 25 to 30% of the time.
This position is eligible for a discretionary bonus and equity award. The annual base pay range for this position is below. The specific rate will depend on the successful candidate's qualifications, prior experience as well as geographic location. National Market (all markets unless identified as Premium) $250,000 (entry-level qualifications) to $275,000 (highly experienced) annually Premium Market (Premium markets include Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, New York City, Chicago, & Boston) $260,000 (entry-level qualifications) to $286,000 (highly experienced) annually The application window is anticipated to close on 60 days from when it is posted or sooner if the position is filled or closed. ImmunityBio employees are as valuable as the people we serve. We have built a resource of robust benefit offerings to best support the total wellbeing of our team members and their families. Our competitive total rewards benefits package, for eligible employees, include: Medical, Dental and Vision Plan Options * Health and Financial Wellness Programs * Employer Assistance Program (EAP) * Company Paid and Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability * Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts * 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match * 529 Education Savings Program * Voluntary Legal Services, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance and Employee Discounts, Rewards and Perks * Paid Time Off (PTO) includes: 11 Holidays * Exempt Employees are eligible for Unlimited PTO * Non-Exempt Employees are eligible for 10 Vacation Days, 56 Hours of Health Pay, 2 Personal Days and 1 Cultural Day * We are committed to providing you with the tools and resources you need to optimize your Health and Wellness. At ImmunityBio, we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.
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