Overview
Job Purpose:
Day-to-day lead in the development of the highest-quality, scientifically accurate, and strategically astute content and creative deliverables consistent with client requirements
Qualities and Attributes:
Excellent writing, communication and listening skills
Ability to work independently and driven to deadlines
Team player able to navigate a variety of departments
Proficient in Word, Excel, Dynamics and PowerPoint
Ability to expertly communicate scientific concepts both written and verbal
Experience interacting and communicating with KOLs
Essential Duties:
Serve as the key day-to-day contact for day-to-day account activities and deliverables:
Lead and develop content with minimal review/direction, including data understanding and ability to communicate to a wide range of complex projects
Provide support with developing/second-setting communications and content as needed
Engage with team members to ensure projects are moving in a timely fashion and working to offer solutions for any issues that arise
Liaise with client review team (RAMMP, PROGRES, CRC, Veeva, etc), as appropriate
Partner and lead interactions with KOLs with regard to publications, content and live events
Identify and manage freelancers and fact check/quality control check materials they produce
Be the lead contact along with account team partner for assigned accounts
Participate in, and lead regular update meetings with clients and internal teams
Ensure the update of weekly project and production status grids
Undertake tasks outside of the specifics of the job description where business reasons require it
Create, develop, and finalize Scientific Services deliverables for a wide range of project types
Demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly to different audiences through a variety of media (print and digital)
Develop outlines for a range of scientific materials and project deliverables for clients
Produce scientifically accurate deliverables utilizing the latest and most applicable data
Develop creative briefs for overall design concepts
Evolve content consistent with client and internal feedback in order to produce strategically astute pieces
Partner with account team to ensure deliverables are approved within relevant timeframes and in accordance with client policies relating to processes and permissions
Facilitate a strong cohesive team within the Scientific Services Department, and wider agency teams
Work closely with all team members of the Scientific Services Department, demonstrating commitment to achieving individual and wider team goals
Maintain a strong relationship with the Client Services department, sharing daily updates and collaborating to deliver the highest-quality projects for our clients
Coach junior team members to realize their potential
Lead scientific support on accounts for both internal and external stakeholders
Proactively enhance knowledge in relevant fields as well as the field of medicine in general
Keep up to date on the latest data and happenings within accounts
Provide updates both internally and externally on relevant and important developments
Communicate effectively and professionally with key opinion leaders and physicians in the relevant field, where appropriate during projects
Education and Experience:
An advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, RPh, MS, RN, MD) in a scientific/medical discipline is required. Education in biomedical sciences is preferred
1-2 years of experience working in medical education, medical communications, pharmaceuticals, publishing, or publications planning and development is preferred
This position may require domestic/international travel, including on weekends
The salary range for this position is £45,000 - £52,000 .
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.
Healthcare Consultancy Group is an 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.
