Vice President of Medical & Scientific Affairs (Cardiometabolism & Neurology)

Vice President, Medical & Scientific Affairs

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

The Vice President (VP) is a senior enterprise and Medical & Scientific Affairs (MSA) people leader accountable for leading a diverse team of professionals and delivering an overall medical strategy for designated disease area(s) across multiple franchise portfolios. This role is instrumental in guiding a team of people leaders leading medical strategy leaders and field professionals. The VP is accountable for alignment across a diverse network of internal cross-functional US and global stakeholders (including marketing / sales, communications, regulatory / compliance, clinical development, access / government affairs) to define and communicate strategic vision and goals. Externally, the VP cultivates scientific relationships with laboratory and clinical experts, professional and patient societies and guideline associations to understand medical needs and enable evidence-based use of Roche Diagnostics solutions, ultimately ensuring the right patients have access to the right test at the right time. This role focuses on bringing diagnostic and health solutions to patients in the US, but may also provide expertise and input that will refine global clinical development strategies, trial designs and regulatory submissions. This role is part of the MSA leadership team, reporting directly to the Chief Medical Officer, and will be responsible for leading department- and organization-wide initiatives that shape MSA / enterprise culture, vision and strategy and contribute to efforts that build MSA capabilities. As a people leader of leaders, this role has extensive focus on coaching, mentoring, and developing future organization leaders and managing resource / capability needs balancing short- and long-term needs.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

People Leadership

• Leadership Development : Identify and cultivate future people leaders within the MSA department and broader Roche organization. Contribute to enterprise-level leadership development programs and offerings. + Coaching and Development : Provide continuous coaching and mentorship to direct reports, offering ongoing performance feedback and actively driving development plans to enhance individual impact and support career progression. Proactively identify and cultivate future leaders within the Medical & Scientific Affairs (MSA) department and the broader Roche organization. + Resource Planning and Allocation : Strategically and efficiently allocate MSA human resources within and across portfolios, prioritizing areas with the highest impact. Be accountable for comprehensive succession planning for critical roles and leadership positions + Training & Capability Building : Identify needs and lead / support training and development initiatives to continuously grow and enhance skills and capabilities across the MSA department. + Culture : Nurture and champion culture of high-performance, accountability, inclusivity, and innovation within direct report team, broader MSA department and RDC enterprise.

Medical & Scientific Strategy & Portfolio Leadership

External Partnerships

Who You Are

Preferred Requirements

The expected salary range for this position is $304,045 - $375,585 based on the primary location of Indianapolis, IN. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance, as well as participation in a long-term incentive program. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Location : This position is based in Indianapolis, IN

Relocation : Relocation assistance is being provided

Who we are : A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100'000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact. Let's build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.