Associate Scientific Director, East Coast, Remote

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; Remote; GBP 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as an Associate Scientific Director, where you will contribute to the launch of next-generation drugs. This role offers the chance to lead a team of scientific writers and act as a strategic partner to clients, guiding them through major data releases and product approvals. With your advanced degree and expertise in oncology, you will ensure that clients remain at the forefront of scientific communications. Join a dynamic environment that values innovation and excellence in the pharmaceutical industry, making a significant impact on patient care and outcomes.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of experience in medical communications agency.
• Proven track record in leading publications accounts in oncology.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of scientific writers.
• Innovate in the publications space to enhance client communications.

Skills

Scientific Writing

Oncology Knowledge

Client Advising

Editorial Support

Education

Advanced Doctoral Degree

Job description

Associate Scientific Director, East Coast, Remote, Manchester

Client:

Carrot Recruitment

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Customer Service

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

9f2fa2f8592f

Job Views:

10

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

The Role

As Associate Scientific Director, you will have the rare opportunity to work on next-generation drugs approaching launch.

• The account covers multiple compounds within a successful solid tumour franchise at an exciting time in development.
• Strategic partner to the client as they plan for major data releases, product approvals, and lifecycle management.
• Lead and mentor a team of scientific writers, advise clients and authors, and make suggestions to shape and align client strategy.
• Innovate within the publications space to ensure the client stays at the forefront of communications.

You

With an advanced doctoral degree and around 4-5 years’ medical communications agency experience, you will be a scientific expert with a robust track record in leading large publications accounts in oncology, preferably solid tumours.

• Confident advising the client
• Comfortable with high-volume delivery providing continual editorial support and guidance.
• Exceptional scientific writing skills with experience supporting publication accounts.
• Develop and oversee content development, providing continual editorial support and guidance.
• In-depth knowledge of pharmaceutical industry standards and publications compliance.