Senior Scientific Director – Medical Communications

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🕒 February 18

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PRECISIONvalue

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501 - 1000 employees

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🏢 Enterprise

Healthcare Insurance • Pharmaceuticals • Enterprise

PRECISIONvalue is a company that specializes in market access and commercialization strategies for life sciences and pharmaceutical industries. They leverage a team of experts, including former payer decision makers, to provide insights across various market channels. Their services include demonstrating the value of life-science innovations, strategic market access, training solutions, and developing key insights for commercialization success. PRECISIONvalue also offers on-demand webinars, white papers, and forums to share exclusive insights with their clients. They focus on ensuring that life-changing medicines are accessible to patients by combining scientific data and empathetic communication strategies to maximize commercial success.

📋 Description

• Oversee and ensure the development of high-quality, evidence-based, and client-centric scientific content • Review content for flow, accuracy, consistency, and strategic alignment • Lead and direct project development, including strategic planning and tactical execution • Maintain current knowledge of therapeutic areas, competitor products, and industry trends; share insights with teams • Lead, mentor, and coach Scientific Directors, Associate Scientific Directors, and Medical Writers; “train the trainer” for skill development • Champion team adherence to department and company processes and SOPs • Provide onboarding and ongoing training for new hires and team members • Track team utilization, distribute work, and coordinate resource sharing • Foster engagement, morale, and a collaborative, inspired team mentality • Recognize outstanding work and facilitate team-building activities • Partner with cross-functional leadership to ensure consistency, efficiency, and profitability • Lead cross-team resource planning and long-term team planning (resourcing, PTO coverage, project timing) • Review budgets and timelines; provide actionable feedback to program/accounts • Ensure projects remain on track and within budget; proactively address utilization concerns • Assist in developing and refining department-wide content development processes • Model professionalism and client-facing etiquette for the team • Lead content discussions with clients and faculty; anticipate client needs and provide strategic support • Ensure all feedback from clients, KOLs, MLR, and authors is implemented thoroughly and accurately • Support account and program teams in drafting project briefs and promoting account growth • Identify goals for self and direct reports; monitor and adjust as needed • Use professional development guides to track progress and facilitate career growth • Participate in department/companywide initiatives and champion positive change management

🎯 Requirements

• Advanced degree in life sciences (PhD, PharmD, MD, or equivalent) • 5+ years of experience in a medical communications or other healthcare agency • Demonstrated expertise in scientific content development, team leadership, and client management • Impeccable written and verbal communication skills; mastery of AMA style and client guidelines • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, OneNote, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, EndNote, and other systems as needed • Proven ability to manage complex projects, budgets, and timelines

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Retirement savings benefits • Life insurance • Disability benefits • Parental leave • Paid time off for sick leave and vacation