Research Director, Metals Demand
Wood Mackenzie
Director, Scientific Services
Prime Global
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: London • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Lead
About the role
- Lead the scientific and editorial team to deliver high-quality, compliant, and impactful medical communications
- Take responsibility for resource management, recruitment, and team development
- Work closely with client services to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and aligned with strategic objectives
- Inspire confidence with clients and external experts
- Contribute to business growth through proposals and pitches
- Act as a role model across the agency, driving both scientific excellence and commercial success
Requirements
- At least 10 years’ healthcare agency experience in senior roles
- A life sciences degree, ideally combined with a higher degree (science Masters, PhD, or MD)
- Proven track record in leading an editorial/scientific team within a medical communications agency
- Extensive medical writing experience in a medical communications or pharma environment across a broad range of projects and therapeutic areas
- Line management/mentoring and reviewing experience in a medical communications agency
- Strong leadership and motivational skills
- Commercial awareness relating to financial management of medical communications business
- Experience of developing and attending new business pitches
Benefits
- 33 days annual leave
- Birthday day off
- 5% pension contribution
- Private medical health insurance
- WORKsmart - allows employees to have flexibility around their start and finish time
- Hybrid working
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
medical writingresource managementteam developmentproject managementfinancial management
Soft skills
leadershipmotivational skillsclient relationsteam mentoringinspirational communication
Certifications
life sciences degreeMastersPhDMD
