Job Title: Director, Publications
Location: Boston, MA
Job Type: Full-time, On-site (2-3 days per week)
A leading pharmaceutical company in Boston is seeking a Director of Publications to join their team. As the Director of Publications, you will be responsible for developing and implementing the company's publication strategy, ensuring that publications are of high quality, and that they comply with all relevant regulations.
Responsibilities:
Manage and execute the global strategic publication plan while working with cross functionally with various team members.
Ensure that publications are of high quality, accurate, and adhere to relevant guidelines and regulations
Work closely with cross-functional teams to manage timelines, budgets, and resources
Collaborate with external partners, including medical writers and agencies, to ensure that all publications are completed on time and to the highest standards
Ensure that all publication-related activities are in compliance with relevant regulations and guidelines, including ICMJE, GPP, and COPE
Develop and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders, authors, and other stakeholders to ensure that all publications are aligned with the company's strategic goals
- Monitor industry trends and best practices in publication strategy and recommend changes as necessary
Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in a relevant scientific field (PhD, MD, or PharmD)
- 9+ years of experience in medical publications in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, or 12+ years of medical communications agency experience in the publications space
- Strong understanding of relevant regulations and guidelines (ICMJE, GPP, and COPE)
- Experience managing cross-functional teams and external partners, including medical writers and agencies
- Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong publication planning and strategy capabilities
- Ability to work on-site in Boston 2-3 days per week
