Associate Director, Scientific & Medical Affairs (Contract)

Adverum Biotechnologies, wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company, is looking for an Associate Director, Scientific & Medical Affairs (Contract) to join our team. This role will be responsible for scientific communication and medical affairs activities including clinical trial, pre-launch and launch. Note to Recruiters and Agencies All recruiters and agency inquiries must go through the Adverum internal Talent Team. Unsolicited resumes sent to Adverum will be considered Adverum's property. Adverum’s Talent Acquisition team must expressly engage agencies for any requisition. What You'll Do Collaborating with the Medical affairs and clinical development in driving quality control and endorsement of: Scientific Communication Platforms, Lexicons, Disease-State Education materials, Program Slides, Data/Publication updates, Congress materials.Serve as a key scientific lead, providing editorial, scientific and strategic expertise for assigned projectsLead research focused data analysis and interpretation of clinical trial data (sub analysis, post hoc analysis) to leverage for future podium presentations and publicationsDevelop and implement strategic publication plans in collaboration with cross-functional TA teams (Medical, Real-World Evidence) including internal authors, R&D clinical leads, and study statisticiansProvide medical writing review and assistance for scientific communications (publications, medical affairs materials) as well as manage external vendorsResponsible for efficient review (and sometimes) preparation and delivery of high-quality publications, presentations, and abstracts; review all project-related content for accuracy and consistencyServe as an extension of Field medical and attend conferences, cover scientific sessions and booth and serve as a scientific expert with external stakeholders, KOLs and healthcare professionalsContribute to innovative communications including using interactive PDFs, infographics, podcasts, and novel digital media with agency support for internal and external collaboratorsFacilitate discussions regarding dissemination of published data and contribute to the strategic scientific communications plan and platformsLead projects and deliver documents within process/timeline constraints About You Terminal degree required (PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent)Ophthalmology or gene therapy experience highly desiredMinimum of two years of publication experience is preferred + 5-7 years industry experienceSelf-starter and self-motivatedDemonstrated experience effectively presenting clinical/scientific information requiredAbility to learn other disease states if necessaryExcellent communication and presentation skills requiredDemonstrated ability to build productive collaborations with medical expertsWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) and associated hardware requiredMust be a strong team player and effectively interface with internal departments including Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Translational Research, Technical Operations, Medical Affairs, the office of the Chief Medical OfficerMust be willing to travel to company meetings, and to medical congressesExhibits excellent time management and able to work independentlyAble to thrive as part of a team and when working independentlyMust be well organized, polished, proactive, detail-oriented, mature, and have a professional demeanor $65 - $110 an hour This contract role will be managed and payrolled through one of our preferred vendors, who will be your employer of record for the duration of the assignment. The hourly range for this position is between $65.00 USD to $110.00 USD per hour. This hourly range is an estimate, and the actual hourly rate may vary based on a candidate’s qualifications, including education, length of experience, location, and market data. The vendor will provide compensation and benefit options in accordance with specific state requirements, including paid sick leave accrual. As a team member of Adverum Biotechnologies, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eli Lilly, during your assignment, you'll work alongside our Medical Affairs team and broader cross-functional teams, and the opportunity to contribute to meaningful work within gene therapy, ophthalmology care.