Senior Scientific Director, Medical Communications

Precision AQ; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Medicine Group is seeking a Scientific Director to lead strategic scientific content across client engagements. You will guide content strategy, oversee quality, and mentor junior staff while partnering with cross-functional teams to align with brand and business objectives.

The role requires doctoral-level expertise, extensive medical writing experience, and a track record in medical communications.

Qualifications

• Doctoral-level degree in life sciences (PhD, PharmD, MD, or equivalent).
• Extensive medical writing and scientific content development experience.
• Medical communications agency experience (5-7+ years).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and EndNote.

Responsibilities

• Set the strategic direction for scientific content across accounts, ensuring alignment with client objectives, brand strategy, and medical priorities.
• Provide senior-level oversight and final accountability for the quality, accuracy, and consistency of all deliverables.
• Maintain oversight of content development processes and training.
• Guide teams in interpreting complex clinical data and translating insights into differentiated scientific communications.
• Identify opportunities to elevate content through strategic storytelling and market insights.

Skills

Medical writing

Scientific content development

Team leadership

Client management

Education

Doctoral-level degree in life sciences

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Adobe Acrobat

EndNote

Job description

Precision Medicine Group is seeking a Scientific Director to lead strategic scientific content across client engagements. You will guide content strategy, oversee quality, and mentor junior staff while partnering with cross-functional teams to align with brand and business objectives.

The role requires doctoral-level expertise, extensive medical writing experience, and a track record in medical communications.