Chief Patient Advocate

1 week ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland beBeePatientEngagement Full time €99,000 - €121,000

Key Role in Patient-Centric R&D

We are seeking a skilled professional to play a pivotal role in embedding patient voices across our entire lifecycle. This involves collaborating with internal teams and external patient communities to ensure that clinical programmes reflect real-world needs and aspirations.

Main Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute comprehensive strategies for patient engagement, prioritizing programmes and disease areas with the greatest impact.
  • Integrate patient perspectives into research strategies, clinical development plans, and trial design, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to shape product profiles and generate patient-relevant data for impactful labelling and access.
  • Guide global project teams on patient-centred outcomes, digital tools, and clinical practice relevance, driving measurable results.
  • Implement regulatory and access-focused patient engagement strategies aligned with disease area priorities, ensuring compliance.
  • Drive innovative partnerships with patient groups and multi-stakeholder forums to address unmet needs, creating lasting value.
  • Co-create integrated campaigns with patient organisations to elevate leadership in clinical development, promoting excellence.
  • Ensure compliant execution of funding and engagement activities supporting clinical development plans, leveraging resources effectively.
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with global and regional patient advocacy organisations, fostering trust and credibility.
  • Drive patient review for clinical trial concept sheets and protocols, ensuring patient voice embedded in clinical trial design and execution.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Masters degree in life sciences, business administration, public health, or a related field.
  • Minimum 7-10 years of experience in global pharmaceutical or health-focused organisations, including 3-5 years in external-facing roles such as patient advocacy, medical affairs, or access.
  • Deep understanding of the full product development lifecycle, including clinical trial design, regulatory pathways, and commercialisation.
  • Proven ability to collaborate across diverse functions and geographies, co-creating strategies that reflect patient needs and drive measurable impact.
  • Strong expertise in Patient-Focused Drug Development (PFDD), including methodologies for capturing patient insights and integrating them into clinical development.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with a track record of building trust and credibility with patient communities and advocacy groups.
  • Agile leadership style with the ability to navigate complex, matrixed environments and lead across multiple disease areas.
  • Fluency in English (oral and written); proficiency in additional languages is considered an asset for global collaboration.

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