Associate Scientific Director

MSS MJH Shared Services; United States; Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance through Cigna

401(k) with company match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

MSS MJH Shared Services is seeking an Associate Scientific Director to produce engaging content for healthcare providers. You will work closely with a team to develop scientifically accurate and high-quality materials for digital, video, and live meetings aimed at improving patient outcomes.

The role requires a clinical or advanced degree with at least 1–3 years of related experience. Benefits include a hybrid work schedule, competitive salary, and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in medical communications with video, live meetings, or digital deliverables.
• Must have superior verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify client needs and provide strategic recommendations.
• Produce content for videos, outlines, scripts, and discussion guides.
• Attend live events and develop presentation materials.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Education

Clinical degree (PharmD) or advanced degree (MS, PhD) in healthcare

Job description

Associate Scientific Director

As an Associate Scientific Director with Clinical Communications, you will work closely with a Scientific Director (SD) and an internal team dedicated to producing content for live meetings and video projects that educate and inform healthcare providers, with the goal of improving patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Identify client needs and provide informed strategic recommendations for the development of relevant, accurate, high-quality scientific information for digital, video, and live meeting deliverables to educate care providers and patient audiences.
• Produce content such as outlines, scripts, slide decks for videos, storyboards, discussion guides for slide presentations, and materials for other digital programs (e.g., interactive learning tools/modules).
• Comprehend and apply evidence-based medical literature, clinical practice guidelines, and disease-state information across various therapeutic areas, including levels of evidence, clinical trial data, clinical utility of therapeutic choices, and unmet treatment needs.
• Support preparation of promotional video project materials for client medical/legal/regulatory (MLR) reviews; adhere to MLR process requirements for submission and compliance.
• Revise content as needed through internal and external reviews throughout the project lifecycle, incorporating client, faculty, promotional, and internal review comments.
• Attend live events, including conferences and advisory boards, to capture presentation highlights or other content for project deliverables; develop presentation materials and summary documents.
• Provide subject matter expert support for business development efforts; collaborate with sales associates to identify and present opportunities for supported projects and programs; participate in project management functions (e.g., SOW, development of timelines, budgets).
• Collaborate within a cross‑functional team and communicate effectively with internal professional services (project management, editorial, medical writers, design services).
• Interface regularly in meetings with clients and key opinion leaders/faculty to develop relationships and execute strategy for communicating complex scientific information to medical professionals.

Qualifications

• A clinical degree (PharmD) or advanced degree (MS, PhD) in a healthcare-related field (life sciences, biomedical sciences).
• 1–3 years of experience in an agency/medical communications company with promotional video, live meeting, or other digital deliverables.
• Superior verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to multitask and manage multiple timelines; excellent writing and problem‑solving skills.

Compensation

Range: $115,000 – $125,000 per year, depending on qualifications.

Eligible for an annual company bonus program or commission incentive based on role.

Compensation will depend on the candidate’s educational background, skills, and professional experience.

Benefits Overview

• Hybrid work schedule
• Health insurance through Cigna (medical & dental)
• Vision coverage through VSP
• Pharmacy benefits through OptumRx
• FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA, and Limited Purpose FSA options
• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match
• Pet discount program with PetAssure
• Norton LifeLock identity theft protection
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through NYLGBS
• Fertility benefits through Progyny
• Commuter benefits
• Company‑paid Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability
• Voluntary Term Life & AD&D Insurance, plus Universal Life Insurance options
• Supplemental Aflac coverage: Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
• Discounts and rewards through BenefitHub

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

MJH Life Sciences provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. All employees of MJH Life Sciences are employed “At Will.”