Associate Medical Affairs Director

At Veracyte, we offer exciting career opportunities for those interested in joining a pioneering team that is committed to transforming cancer care for patients across the globe. Working at Veracyte enables our employees to not only make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients, but to also learn and grow within a purpose driven environment. This is what we call the Veracyte way – it’s about how we work together, guided by our values, to give clinicians the insights they need to help patients make life-changing decisions. Our Values: We Seek A Better Way : We pursue bold ideas, embrace complexity, and keep pushing forward. We Make It Happen : We act with urgency, deliver with excellence, and always find a way. We Are Stronger Together : We engage with empathy, align around what's best for Veracyte, and celebrate as one team. We Care Deeply : We show up with integrity, kindness, and respect for one another. The Position: The Associate Medical Affairs Director will provide strategic scientific leadership for Veracyte's Medical Affairs activities across the United Kingdom, supporting the adoption of the company's precision oncology portfolio, including Prosigna ® . This individual will be responsible for developing and executing the regional Medical Affairs strategy, building long-term scientific partnerships with leading experts, driving evidence generation initiatives, and ensuring scientific excellence across cross-functional activities. The role requires a highly experienced Medical Affairs professional with deep expertise in breast cancer, molecular diagnostics and precision oncology. The ideal candidate will live in the United Kingdom. Key Responsibilities Medical Strategy Develop and execute the regional Medical Affairs Plan aligned with global medical strategy. Identify scientific opportunities and evidence gaps to support the adoption of Veracyte's diagnostic portfolio. Contribute to annual medical planning, prioritization of activities and resource allocation. Support launch readiness and lifecycle management of current and future diagnostic solutions. Scientific Leadership Serve as the scientific leader for breast cancer diagnostics within the assigned region. Build and maintain long-term scientific partnerships with leading breast cancer Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), Cooperative Groups, Academic Research Organizations and Scientific Societies. Represent Medical Affairs in cross-functional strategic discussions. Provide scientific leadership and guidance to Commercial, Market Access, Clinical Operations, R&D and Business Development teams while ensuring full compliance with applicable regulations. KOL Engagement Develop trusted scientific relationships with national and international breast cancer experts. Lead scientific exchange through one-to-one interactions, Advisory Boards, scientific meetings and educational initiatives. Identify emerging scientific leaders and strengthen Veracyte's academic collaborations. Support faculty identification and development for educational activities. Evidence Generation Develop strategies supporting Investigator-Initiated Studies (IIS), collaborative research and Real-World Evidence (RWE) generation. Evaluate investigator-sponsored research proposals and oversee scientific collaboration throughout study execution. Contribute to publication planning and scientific dissemination activities. Identify opportunities for new clinical evidence supporting Prosigna ® and future genomic assays. Cross-functional Collaboration Collaborate closely with Commercial, Clinical Operations, Marketing and Market Access. Provide scientific coaching to internal stakeholders. Support medical education initiatives and internal scientific training. Gather actionable medical insights and translate them into strategic recommendations. Scientific Expertise Conduct high-quality scientific presentations during congresses, scientific meetings, hospital visits and educational programs. Respond to unsolicited s…