The Associate Director serves as a key scientific and strategic leader responsible for shaping and driving the medical vision for the aesthetics portfolio. This role ensures the effective development and execution of medical strategies that advance patient care, optimize clinical outcomes, and support business objectives. The Associate Director acts as a central resource for therapeutic expertise, leads evidence generation initiatives, and develops impactful medical education, training, and resources. This position plays a pivotal role in overseeing strategic medical projects that support new indications, disease states, competitive intelligence and pipeline products.

This position is based onsite in Irvine, CA (onsite days are Tues, Wed, Thurs)

• Lead the scientific execution of medical strategies and initiatives for the Aesthetics portfolio.
• Oversee the development and implementation of medical education and training programs for internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify Insight Trends: Address educational scientific gaps identified through the gathering of feedback from multiple field sources, compile and summarize to provide relevant insights. Communicate trends to the broader therapeutic team.
• Manage and drive key strategic medical projects aligned with franchise brand plan. Responsible for designing a strategically aligned tactical plan, as appropriate for pipeline products including new indications/disease states.
• Develop and curate scientific resources and materials to support external scientific communication, including field medical teams and congresses: (i.e. Congress Booth, Ad Boards, Med Ed) with HCP or EE interactions; educational initiatives (medical education, data, guidelines, and value proposition).
• Ensure ongoing competitive intelligence to inform future tactics and strategies.
• Support lifecycle management for pipeline products and participate in evidence generation planning.
• Actively contributes to and drives medical and brand functional planning including: medical education, EE engagements; and provides strategic medical input into core brand/product strategies. Works with TA Lead to ensure external communication strategies and tactics align with both TA and Commercial Strategies