Vice President & Chief Medical Officer (Healthcare, On-site)

Job summary

The Vice President & Chief Medical Officer (CMO) is a strategic leader responsible for shaping the medical, clinical, and scientific strategy of a diagnostics company. This role involves influencing enterprise medical excellence priorities and ensuring the clinical relevance and regulatory readiness of solutions worldwide.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in global medical leadership within the diagnostics field.
• Strong commercial and operational acumen.
• Proven ability to influence strategy in a matrixed environment.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the global medical strategy across innovation, clinical development, and product lifecycle management.
• Serve as a senior medical advisor to executive leadership, influencing portfolio strategy and innovation prioritization.
• Lead global medical affairs and evidence generation strategies, overseeing clinical validation and post-market evidence initiatives.
• Partner with various departments to ensure scientific rigor in product development and compliance with regulatory frameworks.
• Establish strategic relationships with key opinion leaders and represent the organization as a thought leader in the field.
• Champion innovation in diagnostics and ensure medical leadership in future-state strategies.
• Build and develop a high-performing global medical organization.

Skills

• Deep expertise in diagnostics and clinical research practices.
• Strong leadership and organizational development skills.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Education

• Advanced degree in a relevant medical or scientific field is preferred.

Tools

• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and clinical research methodologies.