Kyverna Therapeutics · 1 month ago
Director, Medical Information
United States
Full-time
Remote
Director/Executive
$210K/yr - $235K/yr
12+ years expKyverna Therapeutics is a patient-centered, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing cell therapies for patients suffering from autoimmune diseases. The Director of Medical Information provides strategic leadership and operational oversight of the Medical Information function, ensuring accurate dissemination of medical information to stakeholders and supporting pipeline assets and commercial products.
BiotechnologyLife ScienceTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Defines and executes the global Medical Information strategy aligned with Medical Affairs and company objectives. This includes ownership of scientifically accurate, balanced, current, and compliant medical response content such as standard response documents, FAQs, scientific letters, and medical information platforms
Oversees intake, triage, and response to unsolicited medical inquiries, ensuring consistent, high-quality responses within defined service-level agreements. The Director serves as the escalation point for complex or high-impact inquiries and ensures appropriate documentation and governance
Leads Medical Information readiness for pre-launch and launch activities, including infrastructure development, staffing or vendor resourcing, content creation, training, and system readiness
Builds and manages a high-performing Medical Information Call Center. This includes vendor oversight, quality assurance, budget management, and performance metrics and KPIs
Supports scientific exchange at medical congresses, responding to health care provider inquiries at company-sponsored booths
Provides Medical review of company materials in MLR review to ensure scientific accuracy, evidentiary support, and alignment with approved labeling
Collaborates cross-functionally with Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance/Safety, Legal, Compliance, Commercial, Market Access, and Manufacturing to enable appropriate scientific exchange and maintain separation of promotional and non-promotional activities
Strategically supports Field Medical teams, including MSL training and content development
Incorporates emerging clinical data, publications, congress insights, and real-world evidence into Medical Information content, with focus on complex and specialty therapies such as cell and gene therapies
Ensures inspection readiness and supports audits, responses, and corrective actions related to Medical Information activities
Qualification
Required
Advanced scientific or medical degree is required, such as PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent
A minimum of 12 years of experience in Medical Information, Medical Affairs, or related scientific roles within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry is required, along with demonstrated leadership experience managing teams and/or outsourced Medical Information operations
Deep knowledge of Medical Information regulations and compliance standards, including FDA, EMA, and applicable global guidance
Experience supporting pre-commercial and launch-phase organizations, as well as product launches and lifecycle management in regulated environments, is required
Excellent scientific communication skills, strong strategic thinking, and operational discipline
The ideal candidate will demonstrate sound judgment, credibility with senior leaders and external stakeholders, and the ability to manage complexity in fast-paced, resource-conscious environments
Preferred
Experience with complex or specialty therapies is strongly preferred, including cell therapy, gene therapy, immunology, neurology, oncology, or rare disease
Prior experience building or scaling a Medical Information function in a growing biotech organization is highly desirable
Global or ex-US experience is a plus
Benefits
Annual bonus
Comprehensive benefits
Participation in the Company’s stock option plan
Company
Kyverna Therapeutics
Kyverna Therapeutics is pioneering a new class of therapies and cures for serious autoimmune diseases.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (1)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$295MKey Investors
Oxford Finance LLCNorthpond Ventures
2025-12-17Post Ipo Equity· $100M
2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $25M
2024-02-08IPO
Leadership Team
Marc Grasso
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Van Blarcom
Senior Vice President, Head of Research
Recent News
2026-01-16
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