Senior Medical Director, Scientific Strategy & Leadership

IQVIA LLC; Red Bank (NJ); On-site; USD 109,000 - 305,000; Full time

Job summary

ENOVA, part of the IQVIA Health Communications Group, seeks an Associate Medical Director to lead scientific strategy across client accounts and therapeutic areas. The role balances strategic vision with hands-on execution, guiding teams and partnering with clients to deliver high-impact medical communications.

You will mentor Medical Directors and writers, ensure quality across deliverables, and contribute to business growth while advancing talent development and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• PhD, PharmD, MD, or equivalent advanced scientific degree.
• 7+ years of experience in medical affairs or medical communications.
• Proven success leading scientific teams.
• Ability to oversee multiple complex projects across portfolios.
• Strong client management and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and scientific direction across client accounts and therapeutic areas.
• Mentor and develop Medical Directors, Scientific Directors, and medical writers.
• Serve as a senior scientific advisor to clients and shape medical communication strategies.
• Maintain scientific quality, accuracy, and strategic integrity of deliverables.

Skills

Scientific leadership

Mentoring

Client management

Stakeholder engagement

Cross-functional leadership

Education

PhD

MD

PharmD

Tools

Clinical leadership tools

Job description

ENOVA, part of the IQVIA Health Communications Group, seeks an Associate Medical Director to lead scientific strategy across client accounts and therapeutic areas. The role balances strategic vision with hands-on execution, guiding teams and partnering with clients to deliver high-impact medical communications.

You will mentor Medical Directors and writers, ensure quality across deliverables, and contribute to business growth while advancing talent development and operational excellence.