SEA & India Immunology Medical Lead - Test

R2822936 SEA & India Immunology Medical Lead

• Location:  Singapore, Malaysia OR Thailand
• Grade: L3
• Report to: SE Asia & India Medical Head, Pharma & CML
• Job Type: Full time, Permanent

About the Job

The SE Asia & India MCO, Pharma Team at Sanofi is a high-performing group of Medical leaders who serve as trusted sources of scientific and medical information, effective strategic partners, and dedicated advocates for public health. We represent diverse experiences and backgrounds, which strengthens our impact and mirrors the healthcare communities we engage.

As Immunology Medical Lead, you will shape the non-promotional medical and scientific strategy for the Immunology portfolio across the SE Asia & India MCO. This is a senior leadership role requiring deep expertise in Immunology and the ability to lead, inspire, and develop a diverse team across multiple geographies.

Main Responsibilities

Strategy

• Define and execute the SE Asia & India MCO Immunology Medical Roadmap, integrated Medical Action Plan, and Evidence Generation Plan.
• Provide scientific and medical leadership in Immunology, ensuring strategies are rooted in deep therapeutic expertise.
• Align office-based and field-based medical activities across the region with global and country priorities.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver franchise goals and inform business development opportunities.
• Lead input into evidence generation planning, with focus on Immunology-specific needs in both peri-launch and lifecycle stages.

People Leadership

• Lead and grow the SE Asia & India Immunology Medical team, fostering an agile, collaborative, and innovative culture.
• Build and maintain a strong talent pipeline by attracting, developing, and retaining top medical professionals.
• Serve as a role model for Sanofi’s culture, mentoring team members and providing clear expectations, coaching, and feedback.
• Promote an inclusive team environment that values diversity, scientific excellence, and cross-country collaboration.

External Stakeholder Engagement

• Build strong relationships with HCPs, academic institutions, and professional societies in Immunology.
• Lead advisory boards and expert collaborations to generate impactful scientific insights.
• Act as a high-level Immunology expert representing Sanofi in scientific education and external engagement.

Data Generation & Medical Operations

• Oversee Sanofi-sponsored studies and support investigator-initiated studies in Immunology.
• Ensure scientific and medical excellence in communication, training, and internal stakeholder support.
• Manage the franchise budget to deliver efficient and impactful medical operations.

About You

Basic Qualifications

• Doctorate-level education: MD strongly preferred; PhD or PharmD considered.
• Proven in-depth expertise in Immunology (clinical, academic, or industry experience).
• At least 3 years of experience leading and managing a team within a regional or multi-country medical or scientific function.
• 5+ years’ experience in Medical Affairs, with strong Immunology therapeutic area focus in SE Asia & India.
• Ability to travel 20–30%.

Preferred Qualifications

• Recognized expert in Immunology or related fields such as Dermatology or Respiratory.
• Academic/research experience in Immunology and deep understanding of patient/HCP journeys.
• Strong knowledge of healthcare systems across SE Asia & India.

Skills & Competencies

• Strategic leadership with ability to translate Immunology science into actionable medical strategies.
• Strong people management and coaching skills; proven track record of building high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication, influencing, and networking skills across multicultural, cross-functional environments.
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects while fostering innovation and continuous improvement.

Why Choose Us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and career, at home or internationally.
• Enjoy a comprehensive rewards package that recognizes your impact.
• Access extensive health and wellbeing benefits, including at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.

Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.

Progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together.