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Morristown, New Jersey

US Senior Medical Director, Autoimmune T1D

Medical Affairs Top 25% in Medical AffairsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$206K - $344K

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Job title: US Senior Medical Director Autoimmune T1D Location: Morristown, NJ About the job Join the team transforming how healthcare is delivered for chronic and specialty conditions worldwide. In General Medicines, you’ll help drive meaningful outcomes in diabetes, transplant, and immunology - with the scale and urgency patients deserve. Job Summary: The US Senior Medical Director plays an integral role in the development and execution of US medical strategy for relevant products and supports development in new therapeutic areas in line with the US Medical brand strategy. The US Senior Medical Directors main objectives are: Develop and execute an integrated medical plan, including scientific field medical communications, publications, IME, advisory boards, and data generation and dissemination. Collaborate effectively across a matrix, building partnerships with key internal stakeholders such as global medical, commercial, regulatory, legal, scientific communications, pharmacovigilance, and public affairs. Work externally to assist health care professionals to optimize patient care and treatment outcomes through evidence-based decisions.

  • ability to communicate and support ideas effectively to field and internal partners. Maintain an understanding and strict environment of integrity and compliance with US Sanofi operating principles, standards, and policies.

About You Qualifications

  • ability; veteran or military status or li
  • ability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. #GD-SA #LI-SA #LI-Onsite #vhd Pursue progress, discover extraordinary Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But 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. So, let’s be those people. At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity. Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com! US and Puerto Rico Residents Only Sanofi Inc. and its U. S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; natural or protective hairstyles; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; dis
  • ability; veteran or military status or li
  • ability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. North America Applicants Only The salary range for this position is: $206,250.00 - $343,750.00 All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK. We are an R&D driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and creating compelling growth. Our team is guided by one purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We want to build a healthier, more resilient world, and turn the impossible into the possible by discovering, developing, and delivering medicines and vaccines for millions of people around the world. Discover more about us visiting www.sanofi.com or via our movie We are Sanofi Start a career that makes a difference. Reinvention is in our DNA. It’s what drove our evolution from a small French enterprise to one of the world’s leading biopharma companies. Whether it’s using AI to shorten drug-discovery times or building trust in healthcare, you could be helping our teams make life better for patients, partners, and communities. This is where you grow your career. We open the door for you to explore new opportunities, push your limits, and connect with people who are driven by a shared purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and execute the US medical strategy for autoimmune T1D products, including scientific communications, publications, and data generation. Collaborate across a matrix organization to optimize patient care and ensure safe and appropriate product use.

Requirements

Requires a scientific degree (MD, PhD, PharmD, etc.) and at least 5 years of professional experience in pharmaceutical medical affairs. Candidates must possess strong scientific acumen and the ability to influence stakeholders in a matrixed environment.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Scientific CommunicationReal-World EvidenceStakeholder ManagementClinical Trial ManagementCross-functional LeadershipRegulatory ComplianceThought Leader EngagementMedical Education

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates US Senior Medical Director, Autoimmune T1D at Sanofi a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Medical Affairs — ranked against 193 active Medical Affairs listings on WeekdayDoc.

Medical Affairs — Physician Career Context

Sanofi holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 5 active listings.

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$275k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $253k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

7.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Medical Affairs

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Living in Morristown

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$847k
Typical market rent
$2,995/mo
Residents’ average commute
24 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Sanofi

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Paris, France
10,000+ employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Wellness Programs
Parental Leave (14+ weeks)