PRECISIONvalue

Associate Scientific Director, Medical Communications

PRECISIONvalue

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $100,000 - $141,600 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Writes, reviews, and provides feedback/direction to others involved in the content development process (eg, Medical Writers, Editors, Graphic Artists)
  • Analyzes, interprets, and utilizes complex medical documents; reviews analyses conducted by junior team members
  • Leads and/or supports others in discussions of content directly with authors and clients
  • Manages and mentors Medical Writers within the team
  • Maintains current knowledge regarding competitor products, drugs in development, treatment, and strategic issues for assigned therapeutic area(s)
  • Attends medical conferences and assesses competitor product activity and market opportunities for client products
  • Provides scientific and strategic background to Writers, Editors, and other staff members
  • Identifies and helps develop new clients in the relevant medical field
  • Manages timelines and expectations throughout the content development process
  • Oversees and manages the regulatory review process for all projects within client team(s)
  • Attends and helps design advisory board meetings
  • Assists with strategic planning for business development
  • Travel - from moderate to extensive depending upon team assignment
  • Participates in new business development presentations and pitches

Requirements

  • Advanced life sciences degree: MD, PhD, or PharmD
  • Experience within a medical communications agency (at least 2-3 years)
  • Impeccable written and verbal communication skills
  • Extensive medical writing experience
  • Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team setting
  • Superior time management skills to work effectively within demanding timelines
  • Ability to interact in a professional manner with clients and thought leaders in a variety of therapeutic areas
  • Proficiency in Word®, PowerPoint®, Excel®, Adobe Acrobat®, and reference-management software (EndNote®)
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement savings benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Disability benefits
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off for sick leave and vacation
  • Discretionary annual bonus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
medical writingcontent developmentregulatory reviewstrategic planningbusiness development
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationtime managementcollaborationmentoring
Certifications
MDPhDPharmD