The Scientific Director at Prime plays a strategic leadership role, overseeing scientific teams to ensure the highest standards of content delivery, project execution, and client engagement within a medical communications setting. This role involves leading and mentoring scientific and editorial staff, maintaining quality and compliance with agency SOPs, and contributing to the development of strategic communication materials across therapeutic areas.
Requirements
- PhD, PharmD, or MD
- At least 6 years’ med comms experience with a proven track record in leading scientific teams within a medical communications agency or pharma company
- Extensive medical writing experience from a medical communications or pharma environment across a broad range of projects and therapeutic areas
- Involvement in a large range of different types of projects, including onsite and client meeting experience
- Understanding of strategic planning process
- Comfortable presenting to clients, with good presentation skills
- Some experience in developing and presenting new business proposals/pitches preferred
- Excellent communication skills
- Line management/mentoring and reviewing experience in a medical communications agency
- Strong leadership and motivational skills
- Commercial awareness relating to the financial management of a medical communications business
- Maintain a good working knowledge of the computer software required, e.g. Word and PowerPoint
Benefits
- 33 days annual leave
- Birthday day off
- 5% pension contribution
- Private medical health insurance
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