Associate Scientific Director, Medical Communications
Core
Translate complex scientific data into clear, compelling communication for pharmaceutical and biotech clients to enhance clinical understanding and patient outcomes.
Role type
Associate Scientific Director (Medical Communications)
Builds
Strategic medical communications programs, scientific content, and advisory board plans
Domain
Life Sciences / Medical Communications
Required skills
Advanced life sciences degree (MD, PhD, PharmD), Medical/scientific writing, Strategic planning, Quality control, Client partnership, Therapeutic area expertise
Preferred skills
Mentoring medical writers, Regulatory review processes, Advisory board development, Competitive intelligence analysis, New business development
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Partner with Scientific Directors and Strategic Account Directors to translate client objectives into impactful content; Guide medical writers and oversee quality-control processes; Engage directly with clients, authors, and key opinion leaders to shape scientific narratives; Contribute to content development, regulatory review, and advisory board planning; Identify opportunities for innovation and business growth.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with leadership instincts
