Overview
Assistant Director, Medical & Scientific Services
ProEd Communications is seeking an Assistant Director to join our Medical & Scientific Services team and contribute to the development, execution and delivery of multiple medical communication projects. The Assistant Director will assist in managing client relationships, ensuring that the scientific needs of the account are being met with strategic focus, scientific rigor and accuracy, and clinical relevance.
*** Employees can work from any of our offices (NY, CT, PA, OH, CA) or from home.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Scientific Content
- Independent scientific content development for a wide range of project types on multiple teams including developing content-review skills and independent analysis of interpretation of data
Fiscal Responsibility
- Increased understanding of timelines, budgetary constraints, and scope of work
Strategic Perspective and Guidance
- With direction, incorporate client strategic goals into projects
Client Engagement and Influence
- Understand appropriate client interactions
- Direct communication with clients
- Travel to and/or remotely participate in off-site meetings
Team Engagement and Influence
- Identify resolutions to priority conflicts, and communicate proactively
- Effective and efficient communication with all departments
- Basic understanding of internal processes, and roles and responsibilities of members of all departments
- Identify and communicate important scientific updates and medical/regulatory milestones
Business Development
- Understand and communicate service offerings to the client
QUALIFICATIONS:
- An advanced scientific degree (PhD, MD, PharmD) with at least 1 year of experience in a Medical Communications agency setting
- Strong therapeutic category knowledge and experience
- Experience working with pharmaceutical clients
- Demonstrated ability to interpret scientific data and provide strategic/scientific direction
- Strong self-motivation and enthusiasm, with demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, highly detail-oriented environment
- Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical standards, compliance, and regulations
- Strong communication and presentation skills, including strong proficiency in related technologies (Microsoft applications, Internet research platforms, etc)
The salary range for this position is $80,000 to 95,000. This range represents the low and high end of the salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of an HCG Agency in the United States. Salaries will vary based on various factors, including but not limited to, professional and academic experience, training, responsibilities of the position, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire. HCG reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. If your requirements fall outside of this range, you are still welcome to apply.
The companies within the Healthcare Consultancy Group are Equal Opportunity Employers. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any category or class of person protected by law.