Head of Medical Capabilities

Overview

Rayze Bio, a Bristol Myers Squibb company
, is a dynamic biotechnology company headquartered in San Diego, CA. The company is focused on improving survival of people with cancer by harnessing the power of targeted radioisotopes. Rayze Bio is developing innovative drugs against targets of solid tumors. Led by a successful and experienced entrepreneurial team, Rayze Bio aims to be the global leader in radiopharmaceuticals.

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The Head of Medical Capabilities will help the medical team to prepare for the successful launch of Rayze Bio's Radiopharmaceuticals. This senior team member will build and execute strategy and tactical plans in a cross-functional, dynamic, and innovative environment. The role will actively shape the future of Rayze Bio's medical affairs organization, collaborating to develop foundational infrastructure and drive medical excellence.

• Lead, mentor and guide SMEs within the medical capabilities and operations team, that may include
  • Medical evidence generation operations (ISRs, Expanded Access Programs)
  • Medical publications and communications (medical information, promotional review)
  • Congress planning and execution
  • Medical education and sponsor ships
  • Core medical operations (budget, contracts, systems, SOPs)
• Define and execute a medical capabilities strategy across medical functions. This may include leveraging AI and digital platforms to:
  • Modernize medical information (Med Info) planning and delivery
  • Conduct Promotional review
  • Optimize congress planning and execution
  • Enhance medical content, communications, and publications workflows
  • Improve operational efficiency, compliance oversight, and data quality across medical affairs
• Liaise strategically with BMS and other external partners to identify capability-building opportunities, share best practices, and unlock synergies in medical capabilities and operations.
• Act as a senior medical affairs leader and capabilities subject matter expert, including monitoring emerging trends in medical innovation, compliance, and excellence; proactively apply learnings to elevate team performance.
• Serve as the enterprise lead for medical AI and innovation, partnering cross-functionally with Medical Affairs, Commercial, Legal & Compliance, IT, and external collaborators to design, pilot, and operationalize advanced digital and AI-enabled solutions.
• Ability to anticipate and apply emerging AI and digital innovations to shape organizational design, optimize operations, and strengthen competitive advantage.

• Advanced scientific degree (Masters, PhD, MD) or related discipline.
• 15+ years' experience in medical roles, including team leadership within some medical functions; oncology product launch experience preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of industry compliance and regulatory requirements.
• Proven track record of accountability, operational excellence, and successful execution.
• Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and influence cross-functionally.
• Skilled in strategic planning, annual planning, and budgeting.
• Location in San Diego, CA or Princeton, NJ preferred; remote considered with travel to corporate office. Additional travel up to 25% as needed.

Compensation details are location-specific. The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee's work schedule, job-related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.

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Benefits Our benefits include:
Health Coverage (Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care);
Wellbeing Support;
Financial Well-being and Protection; and Work-life benefits.

Work-life benefits include Paid Time Off and related schedules. See the full benefits text on the careers site for location-specific details.

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