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Scientific Director, Medical Communications

Precision AQ
Location
Remote, United States
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Medical Communications
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Doctoral-level degree in life sciences (PhD, PharmD, MD, or equivalent)
  • Extensive medical writing/reviewing and scientific content development experience
  • Medical communications agency experience (5-7+ years)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and reference management tools (e.g., EndNote)
What the job really is

The Scientific Director, Medical Communications will lead the strategic direction and execution of scientific content for pharmaceutical and biotech clients. This role involves overseeing multiple projects, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring that all deliverables are scientifically rigorous and aligned with client objectives. The director will collaborate with cross-functional teams to shape programs, guide decision-making, and elevate scientific storytelling.

Benefits
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement savings benefits
  • Life insurance and disability benefits
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off for sick leave and vacation
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work limitations or expectations
  • Compensation range provided but may not reflect final offer due to various factors
  • Role involves significant oversight and accountability, which may be challenging for some candidates
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