Job Title: Medical Director/Senior Medical Director
Location: USA Remote
Position Overview: A leading med comms agency is seeking a highly skilled and strategic Medical Director or Senior Medical Director to join their team. The Medical Director will play a pivotal role in driving the scientific and medical strategy for their projects, ensuring accuracy, scientific integrity, and strategic alignment with client objectives. This position requires a deep understanding of the medical communications agency and pharmaceutical industries, strong leadership capabilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute medical communication strategies that meet client objectives and adhere to industry regulations.
- Provide strategic oversight and scientific leadership across multiple projects, ensuring scientific accuracy and integrity in all deliverables.
- Serve as a medical expert and advisor to internal teams and clients.
- Lead and mentor a team of medical writers.
- Collaborate closely with clients to understand their medical communication needs, proactively identify opportunities for strategic engagement, and provide expert medical insights and recommendations.
- Develop and review promotional med ed, publications, and commercial content.
- Contribute to business development efforts by participating in client meetings, proposal development, and strategic planning initiatives.
Qualifications:
- MS, PhD, or PharmD
- Significant experience (6+ years) in a medical communications agency setting.
- Experience holding a highly client facing, strategic role within an agency.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Must be based in the United States (this role offers remote flexibility)
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Collaborative and innovative work environment.