Medical Affairs Manager

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Medical Affairs Manager advancing Illumina’s clinical genomics portfolio across Spanish-speaking Latin America. Driving evidence generation, scientific engagement, and healthcare professional education.

Responsibilities:

  • Support execution of Medical Affairs priorities across Spanish-speaking Latin America in alignment with regional and global strategies
  • Identify and support opportunities for clinical evidence generation, investigator collaborations, and healthcare professional education
  • Build and maintain scientific relationships with healthcare professionals, researchers, laboratory leaders, and key opinion leaders
  • Execute regional clinical evidence-generation projects, investigator-initiated studies, and healthcare education initiatives
  • Collaborate with Medical Affairs, R&D, Account Management, Marketing, Customer Support, Market Access, Government Affairs, Regulatory, and other teams to support clinical implementation of Illumina technologies
  • Contribute scientific expertise to study design, protocol development, publications, congress activities, advisory boards, and educational programs
  • Support development and dissemination of scientific and clinical content demonstrating the clinical utility and implementation of Illumina solutions
  • Collect and communicate customer insights, emerging clinical needs, and competitive intelligence to regional and global stakeholders
  • Maintain a strong understanding of advances in clinical genomics, precision medicine, and healthcare systems across Latin America
  • Ensure Medical Affairs activities comply with applicable regulatory, privacy, ethical, and company requirements

Requirements:

  • Experience in Medical Affairs, clinical research, scientific affairs, or healthcare professional education
  • Strong scientific knowledge of molecular diagnostics, genomics, precision medicine, or a related discipline
  • Ability to independently manage scientific projects and external collaborations
  • Experience supporting clinical evidence generation, scientific engagement, or healthcare professional education
  • Experience engaging healthcare professionals, academic institutions, diagnostic laboratories, or research organizations
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, matrixed, and multicultural environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive, execution-focused approach
  • Fluency in English and Spanish; Portuguese is an advantage
  • Ability to travel approximately 50-70% throughout Latin America
  • PhD, MD, PharmD, MSc, or equivalent advanced degree in Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field is preferred
  • Significant, relevant experience in Medical Affairs, clinical research, molecular diagnostics, genomics, biotechnology, or related healthcare field
  • Experience with next-generation sequencing and clinical genomics is highly desirable
  • This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

Benefits:

  • Employee Resource Groups (ERG) offering career development experiences, cultural awareness, and social responsibility opportunities
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Equal opportunity employment
  • Background checks conducted after conditional offer
  • Remote work model