Scientific Director - Medical Communications, Commercial - Remote

Summary:

My client, a subsidiary of a privately held, global medical communications agency, is seeking a sharp and experienced Scientific Director to join their growing medical team and spearhead an exciting portfolio. This agency covers every vertical of Medical Communications - Commercial, Medical Affairs, Publications and Regulatory - and works across a number of high-science therapeutic categories for their robust roster of leading pharmaceutical companies and emerging biotech's!

They have been hugely successful in recent years and are excited to bring on someone new to join their Director-level leadership team, in the form of an Scientific Director! Interested? Apply below or reach out directly to learn more.

Job Description:

• Design, develop and reviews a variety of deliverables, including but not limited to: slide decks, video scripts, website copy, congress materials, sales training materials, and GAP analyses
• Ensure all deliverables are scientifically accurate, fully referenced, appropriate to the target audience, and consistently meet the highest quality standards
• Maintain an in-depth knowledge across assigned therapy areas whilst keeping up-to-date on industry trends and scientific developments
• Leads and drives the delivery of larger medical conference and meeting events, including: KOL developed & endorsed, education materials, KOL development & engagement, Advisory boards, Symposia & standalone meetings, Delphi consensus, Patient education, E-learning and digital education, Strategic communications.
• Leads client meetings when appropriate, updating both the team and client on key scientific actions
• Builds strong client relationships - Starts to help shape client strategy, recommending new projects or advising when taking a different approach may better meet client objectives
• Manages direct reports effectively by providing constructive and actionable feedback, ultimately nurturing their professional growth

Skills Required:

• A higher education degree - PhD, MD, PharmD - required
• A minimum of 6 years' experience working within Medical Communications
• Excellent scientific and editorial competency
• Experience working within the Rare Disease, Cardiology, Neurology, Hematology and or Oncology
• Strong relationship building and strengthening skills, with both clients and HCPs
• Ability to critically review deliverables for scientific accuracy and integrity
• Experience of coaching and mentoring junior level writers

Contact:

Please contact Kristyn Coldewey on +1 646-810-6069 or email kristyn@peoplewithchemistry.com if you would like to learn more about this opportunity.