Medical Director, US Vaccines Medical Affairs, Policy Methodologist, MD (Vaccines)

Location: United States, with primary location in New York City and additional locations in Collegeville, PA; Cambridge, MA; Groton, CT; Lake Forest, IL; and La Jolla, CA. Candidates must have permanent U.S. work authorization. U.S. work visa sponsorship is not available.

Annual base salary: $230,900–$384,800, plus a 25% bonus target and eligibility for a share-based long-term incentive program.

Company

hirify.global develops medicines and vaccines and operates global medical affairs and vaccine policy programs.

What you will do

• Lead methodological reviews and policy analyses for inline and pipeline vaccine assets discussed by CDC ACIP, medical societies, and other vaccine policy forums.
• Develop policy strategies for data generation, medical plans, tactical plans, and long-term forecasting.
• Oversee U.S. GRADE analyses and Evidence to Recommendations frameworks.
• Serve as a primary hirify.global contact for CDC, ACIP, Vaccine Integrity Project, and relevant medical societies.
• Coordinate cross-functional vaccine policy strategy workstreams, advisory boards, and external engagements.
• Support ACIP strategic plans, business development assessments, and valuation of new opportunities through systematic evidence reviews and policy scenario analysis.

Requirements

• MD required with at least four years of professional experience.
• Expertise in vaccines, immunization programs, vaccine policy development, GRADE, Evidence to Recommendations frameworks, CDC ACIP processes, systematic reviews, and evidence reviews.
• Established KOL network and knowledge of policy and environmental factors affecting immunization.
• Demonstrated leadership, strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and ability to communicate complex scientific information.
• Ability to evaluate and present complex data to medical and non-medical audiences, with strong scientific writing and interpersonal communication skills.
• Permanent U.S. work authorization is required; visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Nice to have

• Publications in internationally renowned, peer-reviewed medical journals.
• Pharmaceutical industry experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with hirify.global.
• Participation in the Global Performance Plan with a 25% bonus target.
• Eligibility for a share-based long-term incentive program.
• Benefits include a 401(k) with matching and additional retirement contributions, paid time off, caregiver and medical leave, and medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage.
• Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and eligibility, although the role is not eligible for a relocation package.