Scientific Director – Medical Communications, Oncology

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the planning, development, and oversight of scientific content for an assigned account or accounts across various therapeutic areas including Rare Disease addressing different target audiences.
• Working with the Group Scientific Director to provide clients with strategic medical communication recommendations that support the achievement of brand goals.
• Independently leading execution of content development activities.
• Supervising Associate Scientific Directors and liaising with other in-house or freelance staff to manage writing and other content-related tasks such as conducting background research, data-checking, and reference annotation.

Requirements

• 5 or more years of relevant job experience with promotional medical education content such as advisory boards, speaker programs, slide decks, etc.
• This role requires demonstrated organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to analyze and interpret scientific data, multitask, work independently, and manage projects within tight deadlines with limited direction.
• Experience with established professional medical editorial processes (eg, AMA style) and ethical guidelines is also required.
• Experience with Oncology required.