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MAIN REPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES JOB POSITION PURPOSE The MAS roles are hybrid in responsibilities. Specific roles in teams can vary between 80% field with 20% head office activity to 80% head office activity with 20% field activity. This is a continuum and not fixed and will vary based on business needs. Rarely there may be a role that is 100% Field. Be the Pfizer Japan medical scientific point of contact for HCPs, medical societies, regulators, academia and other external stakeholders. Play a central role as a scientific and medical leader who can identify unmet medical needs, contribute to building and executing medical plans and establish clinical evidence. MAIN REPONSIBILITIES: Demonstrate medical and scientific leadership and expertise Ensure the highest scientific standards during in / external activities to provide deep medical and scientific expertise. Develop local medical plan aligned with global medical plan to address local unmet medical needs and fill data gaps, and contribute to the implementation of local medical strategies and life cycle clinical plans for inline and pipeline medicines / vaccines. Provide and exchange medical/scientific information for/from medical facilities in the assigned area and external stakeholders and make important contributions to decisions of medical strategies for assigned products, to ensure safe, proper, and effective uses of assigned products. These activities contribute to patients and healthcare professionals from medical, pharmaceutical, and clinical study’s perspective. Drive for heightened understanding of the burden of disease in the assigned therapeutic area and medical attributes of our products to enhance the safe and efficacious use. Contribute to achieving the department/team goals, and/or participate in cross-organizational projects as a c

Job Title Head of Clinical Affairs Personal Health Job Description Your role Provide clinical and medical thought leadership to inform strategic decisions, product roadmaps, solution innovation, and market expansion. Build and strengthen critical business capabilities across Medical Affairs, Medical Safety, and Clinical Affairs. Lead the development of innovative medical and clinical strategies that advance product development and commercialization priorities. Lead one or more Clinical Affairs disciplines, including clinical development, medical writing, clinical research, and clinical programming, based on expertise and business need. Shape and execute complex clinical research programs in partnership with clinical, academic, and industry stakeholders, overseeing high-impact initiatives. Own strategic planning activities, including organizational design, workforce planning, budget stewardship, and methodological innovation. Provide strategic oversight of clinical evidence generation, interpretation, and dissemination, while engaging effectively with regulatory bodies and key external stakeholders. Advance Philips thought leadership by contributing to intellectual property, white papers, publications, and external scientific visibility. Lead the Annual Operating Plan, ensuring effective fiscal management, resource allocation, and prioritization of strategic investments. Define strategy and value propositions within the function, using evidence and market insight to guide innovation and business priorities. Build influential internal and external networks and represent Philips as a credible ambassador for Clinical and Medical Affairs. Lead talent strategy across the function, including succession planning, performance management, capability building, and career development. Set clear priorities, goals, a

We are looking for a strategic public policy professional to join Spotify’s Global Government Affairs team in New York City. The Government Affairs team helps Spotify understand the global and local policy landscape, advocates on issues important to our business and users, and works to anticipate and mitigate policy and regulatory risks. In this role, you’ll work closely with Government Affairs colleagues and teams across Spotify to develop positions on public policy proposals and strategies to advance them. You’ll report to the Director of Government Affairs, US & Canada, with a particular focus on state and local policy. What You'll Do Design and execute policymaker engagement strategies that strengthen Spotify’s relationships across priority jurisdictions, with a focus on New York City, New York State, and other key states. Develop expertise on public policy issues with commercial and reputational importance to Spotify, including tax, artificial intelligence, content moderation, and emerging policy matters. Identify and assess priority state and local public policy issues affecting Spotify, and partner with your manager and US Government Affairs colleagues to develop effective advocacy strategies. Collaborate with teams across Spotify, including Legal, Communications, Social Impact, Product, Compliance, and Trust & Safety, to understand business priorities, develop clear policy narratives, and shape approaches to key policy issues. Build relationships and partnerships with external organizations, including trade associations and civil society organizations, to advance engagement and thought leadership on priority public policy issues. Represent Spotify with policymakers, government officials, industry peers, and other external stakeholders in support of the company’s policy priorities. Who You Are You have 5+ years of experience developing and implementin

At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done. Snowflake is hiring a Head of Government Affairs to own our global GA function, reporting to the Office of the CEO. You will set strategy, lead a global team, and personally engage senior government, industry, and policy leaders to drive Snowflake's success in regulated and politically sensitive markets. This is a business-growth role at the intersection of technology strategy, public policy, and commerce. You will build programs before budgets are allocated, shape regulatory environments before frameworks are finalized, and develop relationships years before transformational deals close. The ideal candidate brings executive-level government affairs expertise, regulated-market business development experience, people leadership, and fluency in Cloud and AI. Based in Washington D.C. Responsibilities Own Snowflake's global government affairs strategy, setting annual priorities with cross-functional leaders and driving measurable business outcomes. Lead a global team and an external portfolio of retained lobbyists, trade associations, and advisory firms across three geographies. Serve as GA lead on 2–3 major regulated pursuits at any time, providing political context, stakeholder access, and direct engagement alongside Sales; simultaneously lead Regulated Partner Business Devel

Use Your Power for Purpose Pfizer’s mission is to bring breakthroughs that change patients' lives. You will be at the forefront of driving the industry forward, making a significant positive impact. Through your efforts, you will uncover that incredible achievements are within reach. Join us in this journey of innovation and transformation, where every contribution helps to advance healthcare and improve lives worldwide. Together, we can make the impossible possible. ROLE SUMMARY This role is part of the Office of the CEO (OCEO) and specifically supports the Sr. Director, Executive Operations & NYHQ Site Engagement Lead. The role will help design a creative approach to how we engage with NY Headquarters (NYHQ) colleagues. The role will be responsible for executing the site engagement strategy, planning and leading events/activities, writing communications, and other ad hoc projects. This role requires frequent on-site attendance at the NYHQ office, at least 3-days per week, and especially to support our on-site events. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Help develop the annual NYHQ Site Engagement plan to foster a sense of community among colleagues Plan and execute events aligned with the approved strategy to ensure success against defined performance metrics Engage with internal teams and external partners to develop a wide range of creative activities both onsite and offsite Execute communication plan in order to reach colleagues through site-wide communications (email, newsletter, Viva Engage, digital screens) Align plans to budget and monitor actual spend Create purchases orders and process invoices Work collaboratively with operational groups at NYHQ such as Global Workplace Experience, Security, Communications, Colleague Resource Groups Participate in cross-site operations network, actively sharing <span style="color:#0000

At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description Senior Director, Global Public Affairs, Inflammation Reporting to the Executive Director of Global Public Affairs, Virology & Inflammation, this role will establish and drive the global communications and advocacy vision and strategy for Gilead's research and development efforts, current product portfolio, partnerships, programs, and initiatives in the emerging area of inflammation. The role is responsible for helping to demonstrate Gilead’s leadership in the field of inflammation by articulating Gilead’s vision across external and internal audiences, raising

We’re here for one reason and one reason only – to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. We’ve made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR T-cell therapies have changed the paradigm. But we're not finished yet. Join Kite, as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies, and help shape where our business and medical science goes next. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Kite and help create more tomorrows. Job Description We are seeking a Medical Strategy professional to join the Global Medical Strategy team for Lymphoma and Leukemia. This role partners closely with the Global Medical Lymphoma/Leukemia lead to support the development and execution of medical strategy across the product lifecycle, including marketed products and pipeline indications. The position collaborates cross‑functionally with internal partners and external experts to ensure the generation and communication of scientific evidence that supports optimal patient outcomes in hematologic malignancies. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Global Medical Strategy Team for Lymphoma and Leukemia (LL). In this role, the right candidate will receive a great opportunity to be part of one of the recent most impactful medical advancements in patient care and an opportunity to work towards better outcomes for patients with hematological malignancies. <p

At Kailera, we are bold, authentic and committed to our mission of developing therapies that give people the power to transform their lives and elevate their overall health. Rooted in an entrepreneurial spirit and a team-oriented culture, we are working together to advance Kailera’s mission to advance novel therapies for obesity and related conditions. We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes collaboration, integrity, and excellence. As we expand, we seek the most talented individuals with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to join our team. What You’ll Do: The Associate Director, Global Regulatory Affairs will be responsible for day-to-day regulatory activities of early/late phase investigational products, leading the writing and submission of IND/CTA/amendments and future marketing application submissions, providing guidance to the team on regulatory filings and responses, and providing critical regulatory intelligence and guidance back to the team. The Associate Director will work on cross-functional teams, partnering with key internal/external team members including Regulatory CMC and Regulatory Operations to ensure the scientific data and submissions fulfills agency expectations in a compliant manner. Responsibilities: Serve as the regulatory representative on core teams, developing and planning regulatory submission strategies, coordinating the preparation of submissions to regulatory agencies, and conducting regulatory intelligence activities Oversee the compilation, review, and submission of regulatory applications and submissions to agencies, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness Monitor the regulatory environment and communicate developments to various stakeholders within the company (clinical, regulatory, senior leadership, etc) Stay updated on global regulatory guidance and regulations, communicating key updates to senior leadership and project team management to ensure compli

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for. The New York Times is seeking an experienced leader to direct its government relations and public policy strategy. This role serves as the primary lead for policy and legislative matters, heading engagement with U.S. policymakers and regulators, as well as state and international officials as needed, on issues affecting the company. In this position, you will drive the design and execution of the public policy agenda, managing external resources to protect and advance the company’s interests. The position reports to the Chief Legal Officer and the Chief Communications and Brand Officer. This is a hybrid role based in our New York City headquarters or Washington, D.C. office, with some travel required. You can typically expect to come into the office three days per week. Responsibilities: Shape and oversee the company’s government affairs and public policy strategy in coordination with leadership, legal, communications, and commercial teams to support long-term priorities. Represent the company on U.S. legislative, regulatory, and other policy matters and champion issues facing a global news organization. Track and analyze relevant legislative, policy, and regulatory developments, providing timely briefings and recommendations to leadership and internal stakeholders. Formulate clear policy positions and propose, draft, and advocate for legislation, regulatory guidance, and policy frameworks. Build and maintain relationships with lawmakers, co

About the Team The AI Deployment Engineering team is responsible for ensuring the safe and effective deployment of Generative AI applications for developers and startups. We act as a trusted advisor and thought partner for our customers, working to build an effective backlog of GenAI use cases for their industry and drive them to production through strong technical guidance. As an AI Deployment Engineer (ADE) in the OpenAI for Global Affairs team, you’ll help government and non-profit agencies transform their organization through solutions such as automated content generation, contextual search, and novel applications that make use of our newest, most exciting models and technology. About the Role OpenAI’s mission is to ensure that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We believe that achieving our goal requires effective engagement with public policy stakeholders and the broader community impacted by AI. The Global Affairs team builds authentic, collaborative relationships with public officials and the broader AI policymaking community to inform and support our shared work in these domains. We ensure that insights from policymakers inform our work and - in collaboration with our colleagues and external stakeholders - help shape policy guardrails, industry standards, and safe and beneficial development of AI tools. We are looking for an AI Deployment Engineer to collaborate directly with our Global Affairs team to help public sector actors unlock the benefits of OpenAI tools and products, aiming to broadly benefit humanity. This includes supporting a workforce organization deploying Certifications programs or advising a government partner on responsible implementation practices. Your role will integrate technical expertise with our mission to ensure that artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity. In this role, you will: Technical Enablement & Deployment Serve as the primary technical advisor for Global Affairs partnersh

About Us At BGBx , we're driven by a simple idea: breakthrough thinking creates breakthrough impact. As an independent commercial solutions partner to pharmaceutical and life science companies, we bring together strategists, scientists, communicators, creatives, technologists, and data experts to tackle some of healthcare's most important challenges. Our teams work across consulting and communications to help clients shape strategy, launch innovations, engage stakeholders, and drive meaningful results throughout the product lifecycle. The work is complex, fast-moving, and deeply connected to improving lives, creating opportunities for curious minds to make a real difference every day. If you're energized by collaboration, inspired by innovation, and motivated by work that matters, you'll find a place to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact at BGBx. Position Overview The Associate Medical Director is the Medical Brand lead on their brand(s) and is responsible for the development and strategic alignment of medical content with brand objectives. The Associate Medical Director is the primary medical contact for the client and is responsible for the scientific accuracy, quality, and timeliness of all ongoing projects for the brand. The Associate Medical Director acts as mentor for Medical Writers/Senior Medial Writers and may have managerial responsibilities (direct reports). Responsibilities Content Development & Execution: Is accountable for all assigned projects; assumes greater volume than SMW or MW Oversees and creates content for a brand, including reviewing content developed by SMW/MW for scientific accuracy and alignment to strategy/client objectives before senior team review Writes and annotates content as appropriate Ensures that all projects, including those led by direct reports, meet external and internal timelines and agreed to deadlines Keeps track of all ongoing projects and learns how to assess

At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description As the primary Public Affairs liaison to the R&D organization, the V ice P resident will develop and execute an integrated internal and external communications strategy that advances enterprise priorities, strengthens trust in our science, and enables business readiness for key pipeline and regulatory events. This leader will provide senior counsel to R&D and enterprise leaders on reputation and risk, set the operating model and governance for R&D communications globally, and build a high-performing team with deep scientific, regulatory, and issues-management expert

About the Team OpenAI's mission is to ensure that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We believe that achieving our goal requires effective engagement with public policy stakeholders and the broader community impacted by AI. The Global Affairs team builds trusted relationships that help external stakeholders understand advanced AI and ensure that their perspectives inform our work. Within Global Affairs, the National Security Policy team works across OpenAI to understand how increasingly capable AI systems affect security, governance, and democratic resilience, and to advance policies that support the responsible development and use of AI. About the Role OpenAI is seeking a highly organized and skilled Program Manager, National Security Policy Operations to join the Global Affairs team, reporting directly to Sasha Baker, who leads the National Security Policy team. This is a hands-on program management role focused on running the planning, coordination, and execution systems that enable the team to operate effectively. This person will translate team priorities into executable plans, synthesize data and inputs into clear program updates, manage key programs and workstreams, and create the operating discipline that keeps decisions, dependencies, and follow-through on track. This role sits at the center of the National Security Policy team's planning, prioritization, information flow, and execution. Success means giving the team clear visibility into commitments, dependencies, decisions, and risks; reducing fragmented operational work; enabling faster and better-informed decisions; and ensuring priorities move reliably from scoping through completion. The ideal candidate takes deep pride in program management as a craft and is energized by enabling policy and technical experts to do their best work. The role works closely with policy experts but is not primarily responsible for setting policy positions or serving as the team's external po

About the Team OpenAI’s mission is to ensure that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We believe that achieving our goal requires effective engagement with public policy stakeholders and the broader community impacted by AI. Accordingly, our Global Affairs team builds authentic, collaborative relationships with public officials and the broader AI policymaking community to inform and support our shared work in these domains. We ensure that insights from policymakers inform our work and - in collaboration with our colleagues and external stakeholders - seek to further regulation, industry standards, and safe and beneficial development of AI tools. About the Role As a US Congressional Lead on the Global Affairs team, you will help develop strategies and advance OpenAI’s engagement with the U.S. Congress across a range of legislative and policy priorities. You will develop and manage relationships with House and Senate lawmakers and staff, with particular attention to committees shaping technology and emerging policy issues. You will support OpenAI’s U.S. Global Affairs team in meetings, briefings, hearings, and other engagements, and collaborate with civil society and industry partners in alignment with OpenAI’s mission. OpenAI releases industry-leading research and tools. You will face new challenges as the impact of cutting edge generative AI technologies continues to be explored and as the needs of the organization evolve. Day-to-day work may encompass tracking emerging congressional policy issues, coordinating complex cross-functional engagement with legal, policy, and communications teams, developing briefing materials, preparing our leaders for congressional hearings and other government engagements, and representing OpenAI in private and public forums. We are looking for a self-directed and creative individual with substantial Capitol Hill experience, strong congressional relationships, experience managing private sector and civil s

About the Team OpenAI’s mission is to ensure that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. We believe that achieving our goal requires effective engagement with public policy stakeholders and the broader community impacted by AI. Accordingly, our Global Affairs team builds authentic, collaborative relationships with public officials and the broader AI policymaking community to inform and support our shared work in these domains. We ensure that insights from policymakers inform our work and – in collaboration with our colleagues and external stakeholders – seek to shape policy so that it aligns with and supports our mission. About the role OpenAI is looking for an Applied Risk Standards Specialist to lead standards work for applied risk in applications, including mental health, youth safety, age assurance, functional efficacy, reliability, and privacy-related risks. You will help turn internal research, safety policies, and evaluation methods into technically sound, measurable, and adaptable standards that build public trust and support responsible deployment. This role sits within our AI standards and global assurance function in Global Affairs. Working closely with Safety Systems, Research, Product, Model Policy, Legal, and third-party evaluators, you will author proposals, negotiate requirements, and represent OpenAI in priority standards bodies. You will take on the drafting and external engagement needed to advance this work, enabling technical experts to focus on the underlying methods and evidence. You will also bring emerging requirements back into internal planning before they become established expectations. Alongside this primary portfolio, you will support the AI Standards and Global Assurance Lead on frontier AI assurance, contributing to risk-management standards, evaluation and benchmarking requirements, and approaches to independent assessment. The role connects technical practice with external standards. It does not replace t