Scientific Director
£80,000 - £85,000
Oxfordshire – 2 days in the office
A fantastic opportunity to join an independent medical
communications agency as a Scientific Director.
You will be responsible for:
- Actively lead the
editorial and medical writing function motivate, stimulate, train
the team and inspire them
- Work with the team to
agree and deliver clear process for optimal content generation
- Help the team deliver
projects to the brief, scope, within timelines required and flagging early
any potential barriers that could arise to achieve this in resource
discussions
- Oversee with senior team
members the content review process for quality control of all materials,
ensure they are adhered to before materials are sent to clients
- Provide strategic
council and act as strategic lead for client programmes, pitches and RFPs
- Strategic thinking for
the editorial and scientific writing team as a key leader within the
management team
- Generate and review
robust, fair and balanced scientific/clinical content
- Distil complex science
into clear, well-structured, and meaningful communications
- Translate the science
with integrity, empathy and impact
- Monitor clients’
pipeline for growth opportunities
To be considered for the role you will match the following :
- Extensive medical
writing experience having held previous senior writing roles such as
principal medical writer, senior scientific adviser and senior medical
writer
- Strategic medical
writing experience including publications, ideally with a track record of
working on pre-launch, launch and mature brands, developing scientific platforms,
messaging, publication planning, core claims materials and medical
programme planning and delivery
- Management and training
experience.
- Previous pitch
leadership experience with a proven track record of success
- Experience in a wide
range of therapy areas including if possible
- Educated to graduate
level in Life Sciences. PhD is preferred
Please apply or call Harjit Dlay at Pathfinders Recruitment
for a confidential chat on 0207 434 3511
