Associate Medical Director

Ashfield MedComms, an Inizio Company

Associate Medical Director assisting senior scientific staff in pharmaceuticals at ApotheCom. Responsible for scientific content on projects across medical affairs and publications deliverables.

Posted 7/29/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $1 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in medical communications, ensuring accuracy and relevance of medical information while collaborating with clients and key opinion leaders. Proficient in synthesizing clinical trial data and producing high-quality medical documents under tight deadlines.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Advanced Degree In Life SciencesMedical Communications ExperienceClient Communication SkillsAttention To DetailAbility To Multi-Task

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Hard Skills

Medical WritingClinical Trial Data SynthesisLiterature SearchEditing Medical DocumentsQuality Control

Soft Skills

Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsAbility To Work Independently

Industry Keywords

Pharmaceutical IndustryTherapeutic AreaKey Opinion LeadersMedical ManuscriptsAdvisory Boards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for ensuring that assigned medical communications are accurate, clinically relevant and reflect the most recent advances in the medical field.
Consults with key opinion leaders in the appropriate therapeutic area and provides expert resources and information.
Maintains knowledge of developments and trends in the pharmaceutical industry regarding appropriate drugs
When appropriate will partner with pharmaceutical industry clients on goals and objectives of communications programs, ensuring delivery of the highest quality product.
Remains current with medical developments and conducts literature searches to ensure delivery of accurate medical information for assigned projects.
Analyzes, interprets and uses complex medical documents under the supervision of senior scientific staff.
Synthesizes clinical trial data and translates relevance for the appropriate physician and consumer audiences according to client requirements for assigned projects.
Attends and helps design clinical trial investigator meetings and advisory boards.
Help write medical manuscripts, white papers, monographs, slide kits, abstracts, and posters under the supervision of senior scientific staff.
Edits medical documents, verify scientific accuracy and provide quality control for writers and freelancers.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacology or medicine
Previous experience within a medical communications agency
Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, work to and within deadlines and to juggle multiple projects
Strong financial, administrative and organization skills, including ability to multi-task
Strong client communication skills – ability to speak and work with client and faculty members
Keen attention to detail, ability to prioritize responsibilities and work in a team-oriented environment as well as independently

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health coverage
Retirement plan
PTO