Job Title: Scientific Director - Medical Communications Agency
Location: USA Remote
Job Type: Full-time
A well-known medical communications agency that specializes in providing strategic and tactical support to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies is seeking a talented and experienced Scientific Director with a strong background in oncology to join their team.
Responsibilities:
As a Scientific Director, you will be responsible for leading the development and execution of scientific strategies and content for our clients' oncology products. Specifically, your responsibilities will include:
- Providing scientific leadership to cross-functional project teams, including medical writers, account managers, and creative teams
- Developing and implementing medical communication plans and strategies
- Providing scientific and strategic guidance on key projects, including manuscripts, posters, abstracts, publication planning and presentations
- Reviewing and editing scientific content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to good publication practice
- Developing and maintaining relationships with key opinion leaders in oncology
- Supporting business development efforts, including proposal development and client presentations
Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in life sciences (PhD, PharmD, MD)
- At least 5 years of experience in a medical communications agency, with a focus on oncology
- Experience developing abstracts, posters, manuscripts and publication plans
- Experience managing direct reports
- Proven track record of leading successful scientific and strategic projects
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
If you are a highly motivated individual with experience at a Med Comms agency and a passion for oncology, you are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity.
