Senior Associate Scientific Director - Oncology (Breast)

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. Our flexible structure provides better work-life balance, attracts the best talent, facilitates their best work, and makes us more responsive to our clients, wherever and whenever they do business.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality, medically accurate content for assigned projects under the supervision of a Senior Scientific Director.
• Work with the Senior Scientific Director to create scientific content that supports the achievement of brand goals.
• Engage with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and Healthcare Professionals (HCPs).
• Manage resources and timelines for assigned projects.
• Partner with client services to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Conduct background research, data-checking, and reference annotation.

Requirements

• An advanced degree in science is required.
• 3 or more years of relevant job experience creating promotional medical education content such as advisory boards, speaker programs, slide decks, etc.
• Demonstrated organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills.
• 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 (e.g., AMA style) and ethical guidelines.
• Experience with oncology, specifically breast cancer, is required.