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Lockwood

Scientific Director – Publications, Oncology

Lockwood

Scientific Director overseeing oncology publications for pharmaceutical clients. Leading content development activities and managing scientific communications across therapeutic areas.

Posted 4/23/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Responsible for the planning, development, and oversight of scientific content for an assigned account or accounts across various therapeutic areas addressing different target audiences.
  • Provide clients with strategic medical communication recommendations that support the achievement of brand goals.
  • Independently lead execution of content development activities.
  • Supervise Associate Scientific Directors.
  • Liaise 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

What you’ll need
  • 5 or more years of relevant job experience with medical publications, including manuscripts, posters, abstracts, podium presentations, scientific platforms, and publication extenders.
  • Demonstrated organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret scientific data, multitask, work independently, and manage projects within tight deadlines.
  • Experience with established professional medical editorial processes (ie. AMA style) and ethical guideline working knowledge (ie. ICMJE, GPP2022).
  • Experience with Heme/Oncology and solid tumors is a plus.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible work-life balance
  • Opportunities for professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools
medical publicationsmanuscriptspostersabstractspodium presentationsscientific platformspublication extendersdata-checkingreference annotationproject management
Soft Skills
organizational skillsanalytical skillsinterpersonal communicationmultitaskingindependent workdeadline management