Director, Oncology Scientific Communications
Pfizer
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • California, Florida, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $169,700 - $282,900 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead the development and execution of impactful scientific communication strategies for assigned Pfizer medicines
- Ensure overall scientific communication and content strategies reflect TA priorities
- Collaborate with Global Product Teams and Pfizer Oncology stakeholders
- Responsible for building collaborative relationships with relevant partners in and outside of Medical
- Accountable for strategic oversight of TA scientific communication activities
- Drive and deliver on data disclosure plans
- Lead specific-therapeutic area content strategies, projects, digital initiatives and broad enterprise-wide initiatives
- Ensure updates to global publication plans occur as needed on a regular basis
- Serve as a core member of medical/sci-comms sub-committee(s) of the GMAT
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 10 years of relevant biopharmaceutical/biotech or agency experience (such as Medical Communications, Medical Affairs or scientific communications within Clinical Development roles)
- Advanced scientific degree (PhD, PharmD, MS, etc.) preferred
- Experience developing strategic scientific communications and other scientific content to support scientific exchange, including the use of tools and programs to meet the needs of HCPs
- Strong understanding of Medical Affairs, including medical strategies, disease areas, and objectives
- Ability to quickly build rapport and credibility with key internal and key external stakeholders through strong interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to translate complex scientific concepts and data into meaningful and digestible communications and foundational tools
- Strong track record of written and oral communication skills to develop and present scientific information to varied audiences
- Strong organizational skills to track numerous tasks for multiple simultaneous projects in a deadline-oriented environment
- Experience working in a highly regulated environment and delivering scientific content in a compliant yet innovative manner
- Experience with omnichannel, including diverse content development – such as publications, plain language summaries, Congress materials, publication extenders, podcasts, and short-form articles for 3rd party digital platforms
- Experience with scientific peer-reviewed publications.
- Oncology experience strongly preferred
- Advanced medical/scientific degree (MS, PhD, PharmD), with 8+ years’ experience (if Masters) or 6+ years’ experience (if PhD or PharmD)
Benefits
- 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution
- Paid vacation, holiday and personal days
- Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
- Health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
scientific communicationstrategic scientific communicationscontent developmentdata disclosure plansmedical strategiesscientific peer-reviewed publicationsomnichannel content developmentclinical developmentscientific exchangeregulatory compliance
Soft skills
interpersonal skillsorganizational skillswritten communicationoral communicationrelationship buildingcredibilityproject managementcollaborationadaptabilitypresentation skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degreePhDPharmDMS