Remote Science and Medicine Advisor Cardio Health

American Heart Association; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Employee wellness program

Telemedicine

Job summary

The American Heart Association seeks a Science and Medicine Advisor (SMA) in our National Center, Dallas, TX (Home-Based is acceptable). This role directs clinical and research expertise to develop scientific statements, guidelines, and educational programs, interfacing with staff to support various Association activities.

The SMA advises on science aspects, reviews content for materials, and communicates current science to stakeholders. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• RN, MD, NP, PA with a Graduate degree and clinical experience from an academic medical center, hospital, or private practice caring for cardiovascular patients or equivalent experience; doctoral degree (PhD, DNP, etc.) preferred.
• Minimum of three (3) years of professional adult cardiology clinical experience with additional research experience in cardiovascular or related fields. Eight (8) years preferred
• Superior writing & communication skills with a publication history in peer-reviewed journals.

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 (verbally and in written communication) 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

Interpersonal skills

Writing ability

Time management

Travel readiness

Education

RN/MD/NP/PA with graduate degree

Doctoral degree preferred

Job description

The American Heart Association seeks a Science and Medicine Advisor (SMA) in our National Center, Dallas, TX (Home-Based is acceptable). This role directs clinical and research expertise to develop scientific statements, guidelines, and educational programs, interfacing with staff to support various Association activities.

The SMA advises on science aspects, reviews content for materials, and communicates current science to stakeholders. Travel up to 25% may be required.