Senior Scientific Director – Promotional Med Ed

Lockwood

Senior Scientific Director overseeing scientific content development for assigned accounts in medical education. Collaborating with clients and leading strategic initiatives in pharmaceutical communications.

Posted 6/4/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for the planning, development, and oversight of scientific content for assigned accounts across various therapeutic areas
Leading assigned accounts and client interactions
Leading the scientific portion of brand planning and business development
Managing resource allocation and partnering with client services to develop SOWs and timelines
Identifying areas for new and organic growth

Requirements

What you’ll need

An advanced degree in science is required
8-10 or more years of relevant job experience with promotional medical education content such as advisory boards, speaker programs, slide decks, etc.
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 (eg, AMA style) and ethical guidelines
Experience with rare disease required, nephrology experience a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work-life balance
Opportunity to collaborate with advanced scientific professionals
Contribute to evidence-based programs and client branding initiatives

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Hard Skills & Tools

scientific content developmentpromotional medical educationdata analysisproject managementresource allocationSOW developmentbrand planningbusiness developmentmedical editorial processesethical guidelines

Soft Skills

organizational skillsanalytical skillsinterpersonal communicationmultitaskingindependent workdeadline management

Certifications

advanced degree in science