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Scientific Director - Medical Communications

Avalerehealth
Location
Manchester
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Medical/Scientific Affairs
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5-10 years' experience in a medical communications agency environment
  • Medical writing experience
  • Editorial management experience
  • Bachelors degree in the life sciences
  • Proficiency in MS Office, PowerPoint, and Excel
Nice to have
  • Experience working in Oncology
  • PharmD or PhD
What the job really is

As a Scientific Director at Avalere Health, you will serve as a scientific expert, providing insights and knowledge to various projects and clients. Your role includes reviewing projects for strategic alignment and scientific accuracy, acting as a medical writer for complex projects, and managing client relationships to ensure high service levels. Additionally, you will lead the scientific development of materials, participate in business development activities, and support junior team members.

Benefits
  • Up to a 7% pension contribution
  • Life insurance
  • Income protection
  • Private medical insurance
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • 25 days of annual leave plus two personal well-being days
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary listed
  • Oncology experience strongly preferred, which may limit candidates without this background
  • Role involves significant client interaction, which may not suit all candidates
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