Senior Manager, Scientific Communications

INTELLISWIFT INC; Myrtle Point (OR); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotech company in Myrtle Point, Oregon seeks a Senior Manager, Scientific Communications. This role entails developing and implementing scientific communication strategies, managing publication plans, and ensuring high-quality scientific outputs. The ideal candidate possesses excellent writing skills and a strong understanding of publication development and scientific principles. This contract position is remote, requiring collaboration with cross-functional teams and management of the scientific communications budget.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in scientific writing and editing.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Capable of managing priorities with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement scientific communication strategy.
• Manage scientific communication plans for assigned products.
• Ensure high-quality scientific outputs.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Solid understanding of publication development activities

Ability to interpret and communicate complex scientific data

Advanced understanding of statistical and clinical research concepts

Strong interpersonal and organization skills

Job description

Job Title: Senior Manager, Scientific Communications
Duration: 12 months Contract W2
Remote- PST

The Senior Manager functions as a key member of the Scientific Communications team, ensuring high quality scientific outputs with appropriate utilization of resources.

The Senior Manager will work with the Director of Scientific Communications to develop and implement scientific communication strategy, manage the scientific communication plan for assigned product and therapeutic areas, and oversee scientific messaging for marketed and clinical products.

Responsibilities

• Publication Strategy and Planning
• Ensure timely execution of scientific communication plans
• Assist in the development of scientific messaging and maintenance of Scientific Communication Platforms
• Ensure cross-functional alignment of messaging and strategies to address gaps
• Develop expert knowledge of product- and disease-specific literature and oversee literature and gap analyses to support scientific message development and publication strategy
• Organize and implement expert meetings necessary for publication strategy development; collaborate with MDs to develop agenda and content, manage vendors, and attend and present as needed
• Support and attend scientific congresses, advisory board meetings, and similar meetings, as required
• Facilitate the external/independent development of treatment and management guidelines

Publication Content Creation

• Research, draft, and edit scientific and medical manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and presentations
• Manage agency and/or contract medical writers and/or graphic designers, as needed
• Ensure all scientific communications outputs meet the highest standards of medical/scientific integrity
• Ensure activities adhere to authorship and publication guidelines as stipulated by ICMJE and GPP 2022
• Assist with maintenance and reconciliation activities within publication development database

Other

• Respond to internal and external questions about any scientific communications for the product area
• Participate in cross-functional team meetings to share scientific communication planning status and issues and maintain awareness of overall scientific communication plan
• Provide support for management of the Scientific Communications budget

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid understanding of publication development activities and principles of scientific writing and editing
• Ability to interpret, critically analyze and communicate complex scientific data
• Advanced understanding of statistical and clinical research concepts
• Understanding of biotech/pharmaceutical clinical and regulatory processes
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organization skills
• Capable of working on multiple tasks and managing priorities with minimal supervision
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams