Director/Senior Director, Scientific Communications

Director/Senior Director overseeing scientific communications and strategies for U.S. Medical Affairs at Shionogi Inc.

Posted 4/9/2026full-timeFlorham Park • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $225,000 - $290,000 per yearWebsite

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute U.S. communication strategy and plans that convey scientific and medical education and information
Identify key target audiences and define key messages
Lead the planning, creation, and execution of the overall U.S. Medical omnichannel strategy
Manage the budget for all U.S. Scientific Communication activities
Engage key opinion leaders and external stakeholders to gather medical insights and develop educational materials.

What you’ll need

Advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacy, medicine, or a related scientific discipline is required
Minimum of 12 (Senior Director) / 8 years (Director) years of experience in medical affairs, scientific communication, or related field
At least 4–6 years in-house experience within a pharmaceutical company
Demonstrated experience leading publication and data-release impact assessment
Strong understanding of medical and scientific concepts, clinical trial data, and pharmaceutical industry landscape.

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

scientific communicationmedical educationpublication impact assessmentclinical trial data analysisbudget management

Soft Skills

leadershipstrategic planningstakeholder engagementaudience identificationmessage development

Certifications

advanced degree in life sciencesadvanced degree in pharmacyadvanced degree in medicine