Scientific Content Strategist

Intrepid Labs; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotech company is seeking a Scientific Content Strategist to create impactful scientific materials that highlight their innovative AI-driven platform and partnerships. The role involves transforming complex scientific data into engaging and accessible content for various stakeholders, requiring strong storytelling and organizational skills. Candidates should possess an advanced degree in life sciences along with experience in scientific communications, ideally within the pharma and biotech sectors. This is a full-time, mid-senior level position based in Toronto.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in life sciences (PhD, PharmD, MSc strongly preferred).
• 3–7 years of experience in scientific communications or similar roles.
• Proven ability to synthesize technical content for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage external-facing scientific materials, including pitch decks and reports.
• Translate complex scientific findings into clear, persuasive language.
• Design visually compelling slide decks and maintain a content asset repository.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Scientific Literacy

Visual Communication

Collaboration

Education

PhD in Life Sciences

MSc in Life Sciences

PharmD

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

Intrepid Labs is pioneering the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to redefine drug formulation and accelerate therapeutic development. Intrepid’s proprietary Valiant platform combines machine learning, advanced robotics, and deep pharmaceutical expertise to autonomously evaluate and optimize formulations. By streamlining formulation design, Valiant improves clinical performance and significantly reduces development timelines.

Intrepid partners with leading pharmaceutical companies, CROs, CDMOs, and forward-looking biotechs to accelerate R&D and enhance formulation strategies. The company also advances an internal pipeline of proprietary delivery technologies available for licensing.

Position Overview

We are looking for a Scientific Content Strategist to lead the creation of high-impact scientific materials that showcase our platform, programs, and partnerships. This role will work closely with scientific, engineering, and business development teams to transform technical outputs into compelling content for external stakeholders.

You will play a critical role in developing investor and partner presentations, scientific decks, white papers, and reports that clearly articulate our work and value. This is a strategic, creative, and collaborative role that combines deep scientific literacy with excellent storytelling and visual communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

Content Strategy and Development

• Own the creation and refinement of external-facing scientific materials, including pitch decks, partner reports, scientific program summaries, and white papers.
• Collaborate with scientific, technical, and business teams to extract key messages and shape cohesive narratives.
• Create and maintain a central repository of slide and content assets to ensure consistency and reuse.

Stakeholder Communication

• Partner with BD, investor relations, and leadership to develop materials tailored to different audiences (biopharma partners, investors, scientific advisors).
• Translate complex scientific findings into clear, persuasive language and visuals suitable for non-specialist or strategic audiences.

Narrative and Messaging Alignment

• Ensure scientific content aligns with Intrepid Labs’ broader strategy, platform positioning, and branding.
• Contribute to the evolution of the company’s scientific narrative as the platform and portfolio advance.

Visual Storytelling and Formatting

• Design slide decks and reports using PowerPoint, with strong visual flow and scientific clarity.
• Collaborate with external design or comms consultants (if applicable) to elevate the polish of high-stakes materials.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in life sciences (PhD, PharmD, MSc strongly preferred).
• 3–7 years of experience in scientific communications, medical affairs, strategy consulting, or similar roles in biotech, pharma, or scientific agencies.
• Proven ability to synthesize and translate technical content for diverse external audiences.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and presentation design skills.
• Strong attention to detail and comfort working under tight timelines.
• Highly collaborative and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple inputs and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with drug development, formulation science, or data-driven R&D platforms is a plus.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

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