Job Description
About the role:
- Lead, coach and performance-manage the MSL team, ensuring clear objectives, prioritization and development.
- Lead and execute the local medical strategy in alignment with general and regional plans.
- Act as the medical strategic lead within cross-functional teams (Medical, Marketing, Access, Digital, Evidence).
- Provide medical leadership for launch readiness and lifecycle management, acting as a medical role model.

How you will contribute:
- Define MSL engagement focus, deployment and scientific narratives in line with medical priorities.
- Ensure high-quality, compliant scientific exchange and external engagement by the MSL team.
- Synthesize medical and field insights from MSLs and translate them into actionable strategic input.
- Provide medical leadership for launch readiness and lifecycle management, including indication expansions.
- Build and maintain strong external scientific partnerships with KOLs, HCPs and scientific societies.
- Represent Medical in advisory boards, congresses and key scientific forums as appropriate.




- Support and guide evidence generation activities (e.g. Phase IV, RWE, registries).
- Oversee development and delivery of medical education, training and scientific materials.
- Ensure all activities comply with regulatory, ethical and company standards, acting as a medical role model.

What you bring to Takeda:
- Bachelor’s degree in medicine.
- Extensive Medical Affairs experience, including medical strategy and field medical (MSL) leadership.
- Demonstrated people-leadership experience, including coaching and developing teams.
- Strong scientific communication, stakeholder engagement and insight-generation skills.
- Thorough knowledge of the regulatory, legal and ethical framework for medical activities.
- Fluency in the local language and good command of English.
- Role-models Takeda's six culture pillars: Patient-Centric, People-Minded, Respectful & Collaborative, Decision Effectiveness, Performan

📌 Medical Lead (Ciudad de México)
🏢 Takeda
📍 Ciudad de México