Key Facts

Remote From:

Full time

Senior (5-10 years)

English

Hard Skills

Oncology Cross-Functional Collaboration Brand Management Account Management Customer Interaction Management Project Management Brand Management Slide Shows Bioethics Business Development +1 more

Other Skills

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Timelines
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Analytical Skills
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Multitasking
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Leadership
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Time Management
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Interpersonal Communications
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Organizational Skills

Roles & Responsibilities

Advanced degree in science (e.g., PhD or MD) required.
8+ years of relevant experience in promotional medical education content (advisory boards, speaker programs, slide decks, etc.).
Experience in Oncology; familiarity with AMA style editorial processes and ethical guidelines.
Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to manage multiple projects with tight deadlines and work independently.

Requirements:

Lead assigned accounts and client interactions, including brand strategy development.
Oversee the scientific portion of brand planning and business development.
Manage resource allocation and collaborate with client services to develop SOWs and timelines.
Identify opportunities for new and organic growth across accounts.

Lockwood

Marketing & Advertising

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 and market access 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.

Company type: SME

Industry: Marketing & Advertising

Founded: 2018

Company size: 501 - 1000

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Job description

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 and managing most aspects of the scientific contributions across a large and/or multiple accounts..

Responsibilities: Responsibilities include leading assigned accounts, leading client interactions and brand strategy, leading the scientific portion of brand planning and business development, managing resource allocation, partnering with client services to develop SOWs and timelines and identifying areas for new and organic growth.

Education: An advanced degree in science is required.

Professional Skills & Experience:

Candidates must have 8 or more years of relevant job experience with promotional medical education content such as advisory boards, speaker programs, slide decks, etc.
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 with limited direction.
Experience with established professional medical editorial processes (eg, AMA style) and ethical guidelines is also required.
Experience with Oncology required, cardiometabolic health experience is a plus