Senior Scientific Director - Publications (Heme-Onc)

The Lockwood Group®; Stamford (CT); Ibrido; USD 150.000 - 210.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Lockwood Group® is seeking a Senior Scientific Director to plan, develop, and oversee scientific content for key accounts across diverse therapeutic areas. You will work with the Group Scientific Director to advise clients on strategic medical communications and lead content development efforts.

Required are 5+ years of medical publications experience, a doctoral degree (PhD/PharmD/MD), and familiarity with AMA-style editorial processes and ethical guidelines. CMPP preferred.

Competenze

• 5+ years of relevant experience with medical publications (manuscripts, posters, abstracts, podiums).
• Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience with established editorial processes and ethical guidelines.

Mansioni

• Plan, develop, and oversee scientific content for assigned accounts across therapeutic areas.
• Provide strategic medical communication recommendations to support brand goals.
• Lead content development, supervise staff, and coordinate with freelancers and internal teams.

Conoscenze

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Project management

Formazione

PhD

PharmD

MD

CMPP preferred

Strumenti

AMA style

ICMJE guidelines

GPP2022

Descrizione del lavoro

This position can be based remotely (working from home) or at our headquarters in Stamford, CT.

About Lockwood

Lockwood collaborates with clients in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries to identify effective, holistic, science-based strategies to address their objectives through medical communications. Our clients count on us to challenge their assumptions and help them creatively navigate around obstacles. From strategy through execution, we focus on accuracy, transparency, and scientific value to create programs that are evidence-based, clinically relevant, and contribute to the development of our clients' brands. Over a third of our staff hold advanced scientific or medical degrees, and most work from where they live. Because our flexible structure provides better work-life balance, we attract the best talent, facilitate their best work, and as a result, are more responsive to our clients, wherever and whenever they do business.

Summary

In this role, the Senior Scientific Director is responsible for the planning, development, and oversight of scientific content for an assigned account or accounts across various therapeutic areas addressing different target audiences.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include working with the Group Scientific Director to provide clients with strategic medical communication recommendations that support the achievement of brand goals, independently leading execution of content development activities, supervising Associate Scientific Directors, and liaising with other in-house or freelance staff to manage writing and other content-related tasks such as conducting background research, data-checking, and reference annotation.

Education

An advanced degree in science (ie. PhD, PharmD, or MD) is required. CMPP preferred.

Professional Skills and Requirements

• Candidates must have 5 or more years of relevant job experience with medical publications, including manuscripts, posters, abstracts, podium presentations, scientific platforms, and publication extenders.
• This role requires demonstrated organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills, as well as the ability to analyze and interpret scientific data, multitask, work independently, and manage projects within tight deadlines.
• Experience with established professional medical editorial processes (ie. AMA style) and ethical guideline working knowledge (ie. ICMJE, GPP2022) is also required.
• Experience with Heme/Oncology is required.