Associate Scientific Director, Medical Communications

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

Writes, reviews, and provides feedback/direction to others involved in the content development process (eg, Medical Writers, Editors, Graphic Artists) to ensure that the content meets the objectives and strategic needs of the Strategic Account Director and client and adheres to the established ETHOS standards

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 (eg, conducts literature searches) regarding competitor products, drugs in development, treatment, and strategic issues for assigned therapeutic area(s) to ensure delivery of the most up-to-date, accurate, and clinically relevant information/content for assigned products

Attends medical conferences and assesses competitor product activity and market opportunities for client products