Associate Medical Director
About the role
The Associate Medical Director (“AMD”) will assist senior scientific staff in providing scientific support for assigned client projects. The AMD will be responsible for scientific content on specific projects across both medical affairs and publications deliverables. With supervision of senior medical staff, the AMD will develop content that is scientifically accurate and strategically sound, meet with the client and work with faculty.
You will report to the Senior Vice President.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for ensuring that assigned medical communications are accurate, clinically relevant and reflect the most recent advances in the medical field.
- Consults with key opinion leaders in the appropriate therapeutic area and provides expert resources and information.
- Maintains knowledge of developments and trends in the pharmaceutical industry regarding appropriate drugs.
- When appropriate, partners with pharmaceutical industry clients on goals and objectives of communications programs, ensuring delivery of the highest quality product.
- Remains current with medical developments and conducts literature searches to ensure delivery of accurate medical information for assigned projects.
- Analyzes, interprets and uses complex medical documents under the supervision of senior scientific staff.
- Synthesizes clinical trial data and translates relevance for the appropriate physician and consumer audiences according to client requirements for assigned projects.
- Attends and helps design clinical trial investigator meetings and advisory boards.
- Writes medical manuscripts, white papers, monographs, slide kits, abstracts, and posters under the supervision of senior scientific staff.
- Edits medical documents, verify scientific accuracy and provide quality control for writers and freelancers.
Requirements
Advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacology or medicine
Previous experience within a medical communications agency
Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, work to and within deadlines and to juggle multiple projects
Strong financial, administrative and organization skills, including ability to multi-task
Strong client communication skills – ability to speak and work with client and faculty members
Keen attention to detail, ability to prioritize responsibilities and work in a team-oriented environment as well as independently
Qualifications
Not specified
Skills
Not specified
Benefits
Health coverage
Retailment plan
Paid time off
Pay
$1—$1 USD
Schedule
N/A