Oncology Medical Education Director

Medscape; United States; On-site; USD 135,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan with employer matching

Paid Time Off

Life and Disability Insurance

Job summary

Medscape, a Global leader in medical education, seeks a Medical Science Director, Oncology, to craft scientifically rigorous content for healthcare professionals across digital, live, and hybrid formats.

The role blends oncology expertise with medical writing and instructional design to advance clinical knowledge and improve patient outcomes, collaborating with thought leaders and internal teams. Travel up to 20% may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 to 5 years’ experience in developing digital, live, in-person, and hybrid medical education programs for HCPs.
• At least 3 to 5 years’ experience as a medical writer/content developer at a medical education/communications agency.
• Preference given to individuals with prior Medical Affairs experience.
• Established expertise in hematology/oncology.
• Experience in non-malignant hematology, rare diseases, and/or other therapeutic areas a plus.
• Excellent organizational skills, with a track record of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly proficient in written English and verbal communication; additional languages a plus.
• Advanced degree in medical or science-related specialty preferred; BS with relevant experience acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality scientific, medical, and/or clinical content for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers.
• Develop PowerPoint presentations, text-based copy, and other deliverables for multimedia programs across digital, live virtual, and in-person formats.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of key clinical issues within therapeutic areas; review literature and guidelines.
• Develop and maintain relationships with thought leaders and faculty to deliver current content.
• Ensure content aligns with program goals and client expectations.
• Write and analyze assessment/survey/polling questions and derive insights from program data.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication

Project management

Editorial skills

Independent work

Education

MD/PhD or life sciences degree

Bachelor of Science in life sciences/clinical sciences

Tools

PowerPoint

Box

ReadCube

EndNote

Tableau

SharePoint

Google Drive

Workfront

Job description

Medscape, a Global leader in medical education, seeks a Medical Science Director, Oncology, to craft scientifically rigorous content for healthcare professionals across digital, live, and hybrid formats.

The role blends oncology expertise with medical writing and instructional design to advance clinical knowledge and improve patient outcomes, collaborating with thought leaders and internal teams. Travel up to 20% may be required.