Cardiovascular Science & Medicine Advisor (Remote)

American Heart Association, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Remote; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Tuition Assistance

Work-Life Harmonization (PTO/holidays)

Job summary

American Heart Association in Dallas, TX seeks a Science and Medicine Advisor (SMA) to guide science volunteers and oversee development of scientific statements, advisories, and guidelines. You will collaborate with clinicians, researchers, and staff to translate cardiovascular science into programs, publications, and policy positions.

The role requires strong writing, interpersonal skills, and project leadership, with ability to work with international volunteers and travel up to 25% as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in biomedical or health-related field with cardiovascular focus.
• Minimum of three years of relevant experience.
• Publication history in peer-reviewed journals.
• Experience in managing international volunteers.
• Ability to travel overnight ~25% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Guide and partner with science volunteers (clinicians, researchers, and scientists) in the creation of American Heart Association scientific statements, advisories, guidelines, conference programming, early career mentoring experiences, and the integration of these into other Association activities and programs.
• Provide consultation, guidance, and approval on science aspects to internal Association staff who develop and maintain public and professional programs, patient and lay publications, Association websites, press releases, corporate relations, and marketing materials with health and science implications and other public-facing activities.
• Work with teams to help review content for Association professional websites and products.
• Synthesize, analyze, and explain to lay professionals and internal Association staff the current state of science and medicine in their portfolios, as well as the implications these have for the Association.

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Travel readiness

Excellent written communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in biomedical or health-related field

PhD, MD or equivalent preferred

Job description

American Heart Association in Dallas, TX seeks a Science and Medicine Advisor (SMA) to guide science volunteers and oversee development of scientific statements, advisories, and guidelines. You will collaborate with clinicians, researchers, and staff to translate cardiovascular science into programs, publications, and policy positions.

The role requires strong writing, interpersonal skills, and project leadership, with ability to work with international volunteers and travel up to 25% as needed