Scientific Director, Pharma Advertising

Company: Real Staffing
Location: New York
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: Scientific DirectorLocation: New York City (Hybrid - 3 Days per Week Onsite)Client Overview: Our client, a premier NYC-based pharmaceutical advertising agency, specializes in bridging the gap between cutting-edge science and impactful marketing strategies. Their team is committed to delivering scientifically rigorous and creatively engaging campaigns that drive healthcare innovation and patient outcomes. They are seeking a Scientific Director to join their dynamic team and contribute to their mission of transforming scientific insights into compelling healthcare communications.Job Description: Our client is looking for a highly experienced and strategic Scientific Director to lead the development of scientifically accurate and persuasive content for their diverse portfolio of pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients. This hybrid role requires a blend of in-office presence and remote work, with a minimum of three days per week onsite at their NYC headquarters.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and execution of scientific content across various therapeutic areas, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including creative, account, and strategy, to integrate scientific insights into marketing campaigns.
• Provide scientific expertise and strategic direction for client projects, including brand positioning, messaging, and promotional materials.
• Conduct thorough literature reviews and stay up-to-date with the latest scientific research and industry trends.
• Develop and deliver scientific presentations and training materials for internal teams and client stakeholders.
• Review and approve all scientific content to ensure it meets regulatory requirements and aligns with client objectives.
• Mentor and guide junior medical writers and scientific staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations, providing scientific insights and addressing any questions or concerns.
• Contribute to business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and supporting proposal development.Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree (PhD, MD, PharmD) in a relevant scientific discipline.
  • 5+ years of experience in medical writing, scientific communications, or a related field within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
  • Proven track record of developing high-quality scientific content for pharmaceutical advertising or medical communications.
  • Strong understanding of regulatory guidelines and compliance requirements for pharmaceutical advertising.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate complex scientific concepts into clear and engaging content.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities, with experience in managing and mentoring scientific or medical writing teams.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with medical writing and reference management software.EOE Statement: Specialist Staffing Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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