Alumis · 13 hours ago
Vice President, Medical Affairs
South San Francisco
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$315K/yr - $370K/yr
10+ years expAlumis Inc. is a precision medicines company focused on transforming the lives of patients with autoimmune diseases. The Vice President of Medical Affairs will lead the Medical Affairs function, developing strategies and overseeing operations to support the launch of their lead assets, particularly in psoriasis.
BiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceMedicalPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Lead the Medical Affairs function at Alumis
Develop and implement key Medical Affairs strategies and activities to support the development of our lead assets
Continue to build and scale the Medical Affairs organization
Develop and present Medical Affairs operational plans to Development and Executive management
Represent company externally
Direct and oversee all aspects of Medical Affairs and pre-launch needs
Lead medical launch preparations for our lead Psoriasis candidate, ensuring the scientific narrative is robust and well-vetted
As a member of the Development Leadership Team, run and continue to build the Medical Affairs function
Build and lead a best-in-class global medical affairs team to support launches of multiple indications with a focus on psoriasis for our lead asset, envudeucitinib
Develop key performance indicators and generate analytical reports related to Medical Affairs plans and Medical Science Liaison group activities
Develop and implement Medical Communication and Disease State Awareness strategies
Partner with KOLs to gather information on current focused therapeutic area issues and questions
Collaborate with the Commercial team to develop educational material for providers and patients that are balanced and medically accurate
Provide direction and input into the development and implementation of successful reimbursement and market-access strategies
Work closely with the members of the clinical development and commercial leadership teams to develop the overall strategic direction for Alumis, evaluate alternative strategies, identify competitive issues, and develop and implement operating plans to achieve company objectives
Foster collaborative relationships with academic and clinical experts, publishers, medical and patient associations, and other relevant external and internal stakeholders
Develop and manage departmental budgets that effectively achieve desired goals and are balanced with the financial objectives of the broader organization
Oversee the publication strategy, ensuring clinical data is presented at major congresses (e.g., AAD, EADV, ACR) and in high-impact peer-reviewed journals
Qualification
Required
10+ years of professional experience within Biotech/Pharma in Medical Affairs
5+ years of people leadership experience
An understanding of government and industry guidelines, regulations, laws, etc., for appropriate scientific/medical exchange and communication with customers
Ability to lead by example, attract and develop talent, build interdependent partnerships, and create a culture of collaboration and teamwork that fosters open communication, constructive conflict resolution and organizational flexibility
Ability to prioritize and manage several complex projects simultaneously
Proven ability to develop internal relationships in a highly matrixed environment, as well as external relationships with Key Opinion Leaders and industry experts
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and present complex and/or new ideas with clarity and simplicity
Ability to prioritize concurrent projects with tight deadlines and operate in a highly compliance-driven environment
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate at all levels within the company
Travel (25-40%) may be required to represent the company at medical conferences, presentations, and other meetings
Our headquarters are located in the San Francisco Bay Area and regular presence at headquarters is required
Extensive prior experience in dermatology, particularly psoriasis is required
Advanced degree (PharmD, Ph.D. or MD) is required
Preferred
Prior experience in SLE is highly desirable
Prior experience taking a product from Phase 3 to a successful launch is also highly desirable
MD is preferred
Company
Alumis
Alumis is a precision medicine company focused on the discovery, development and treatment of autoimmune disorders.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$917.19MKey Investors
Foresite CapitalMatrix Capital Management
2026-01-07Post Ipo Equity· $345.1M
2025-11-19Post Ipo Secondary· $3.09M
2024-07-23Post Ipo Equity· $40M
Leadership Team
Martin Babler
Chairman, President and CEO
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Ken A Brameld
Fellow, Head of Discovery
Recent News
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2026-01-16
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