Global Director, Scientific Communications & Strategy

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc.; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. seeks a Director of Scientific Communications to lead global medical communications strategy across assets. You will chair cross-functional teams, shape disease-state narratives, and ensure scientifically accurate, compliant content for professionals and stakeholders.

You will oversee IMCP delivery, content assets, and external engagement tools, while driving innovation in omnichannel communication and governance across regions.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in science or medicine required.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams in medical communications preferred.
• Proven ability to translate complex data into clear, compliant content.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global medical communications strategy for assigned assets.
• Lead IMCP planning and cross-functional asset teams to deliver integrated communications.
• Oversee content strategy, channels, and external engagement tools; ensure quality and compliance.
• Drive governance, quality, and agency management for content development.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Medical communications

Education

Advanced degree in science/medicine

Job description

Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. seeks a Director of Scientific Communications to lead global medical communications strategy across assets. You will chair cross-functional teams, shape disease-state narratives, and ensure scientifically accurate, compliant content for professionals and stakeholders.

You will oversee IMCP delivery, content assets, and external engagement tools, while driving innovation in omnichannel communication and governance across regions.