Global Medical Expert (m / f / d)

We are a specialty vaccine company that develops, manufactures, and commercializes prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases addressing unmet medical needs. We take a highly specialized and targeted approach, applying our deep expertise across multiple vaccine modalities, focused on providing either first-, best- or only-in-class vaccine solutions.

Responsibilities

The Global Medical Expert plays a pivotal role in shaping and executing the medical strategy for Valneva’s vaccine portfolio , with a strong focus on product launches and life cycle management. Acting as the Medical Affairs project lead for the Chikungunya program and contributing to the Shigella clinical program , this role ensures the integration of scientific excellence into brand strategies and medical education initiatives. The position involves cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement at a global level to support access to vaccination and advance public health.

Medical Strategy & Leadership

• Develop and lead the medical strategy and Medical Plan for assigned products, aligned with overall Brand Strategy
• Serve as Medical Affairs project lead for the Chikungunya program, driving all pre-launch and supporting post-launch activities across markets
• Support Phase 2 clinical development activities for the Shigella vaccine, in coordination with Clinical Development and Regulatory teams
• Drive therapeutic area-specific publication plans and KOL engagement strategies for successful launches

Stakeholder & KOL Engagement

Medical Communication & Evidence Generation

Compliance & Medical Governance

Requirements

Benefits

Working with Valneva means being part of a  global biotech company  with a clear vision to make a meaningful  impact in the world . At Valneva, you can expect a dynamic and  innovative  work environment characterized by an open, appreciative company culture and exciting,  impactful assignments . Enjoy the benefits of  flat hierarchies , an international atmosphere, and regular company events that foster  collaboration  and connection.

Additionally, we offer :

Join us and shape the future of biotechnology!

Due to legal reasons we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary for this position, which is € gross per year based on full-time employment. However our salaries are market oriented and in line with your qualifications and experience.