Associate Director, Scientific Communications – CNS

🔥 13 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $169.2k - $253k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🗣️ Communications

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Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.)

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1001 - 5000 employees

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

Pharmaceuticals • Healthcare • Biotechnology

Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U. S. ) is a prominent player in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, dedicated to creating innovative products for better health worldwide. The company comprises two main entities: Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. (OAPI), which is focused on commercializing Otsuka-discovered and in-licensed products in North America, and Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. (OPDC), which specializes in the clinical development and global registration of innovative healthcare solutions, particularly in the field of neuroscience.

📋 Description

• Support implementation and execution of globally aligned medical communications strategies across assigned CNS assets • Support communication priorities aligned with asset strategy, lifecycle stage, and evolving external landscape • Translate scientific and clinical insights into effective communication approaches • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders across Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Evidence Generation, Regulatory, and Commercial functions • Contribute to Medical Communication Plans, including content and communication channel strategy • Support congress planning and execution and track communication deliverables • Support development of Scientific Communication Platforms and ensure scientific rigor across content • Develop disease state, field, and congress materials • Support digital and omnichannel engagement strategies and AI-enabled and digital innovations • Contribute to cross-functional asset teams and ensure global messaging alignment • Ensure communications are scientifically accurate, evidence-based, compliant, and ethically produced • Assist with scope-of-work planning, resource allocation, agency partnerships, and operational improvements • Ensure efficient delivery of high-quality outputs within budget and timelines • Manage and develop managers and/or cross-functional contributors • Foster scientific excellence, innovation, accountability, and collaboration • Gather best practices and use insights, analytics, and stakeholder feedback to optimize communication strategies

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced degree required (PharmD, MD, PhD, or equivalent in science, medicine, or related field) • Minimum of 7+ years of experience in Medical Affairs, Scientific Communications, or related roles within the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry • Minimum of 3+ years of prior leadership experience, including development and management of team members • Demonstrated experience supporting global communication strategies and integrated planning processes • Strong experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders • Experience in the CNS therapeutic area strongly preferred • Ability to translate complex scientific data into clear, strategic communication plans • Strong leadership and facilitation skills, including ability to chair cross-functional teams • Expertise in content strategy, omnichannel engagement, and digital communication tools • Strong project management capabilities and experience managing multiple high-priority initiatives simultaneously • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with executive presence • Strategic mindset with strong business acumen and ability to align scientific communications with enterprise goals • Experience leveraging AI and digital tools to enhance content development and delivery

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage • Company-provided basic life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Short-term and long-term disability insurance • Tuition reimbursement • Student loan assistance • Generous 401(k) match • Flexible time off • Paid holidays • Paid leave programs • Other company-provided benefits