Associate Medical Director, Medical Strategy & Scientific Affairs

United States. Posted 2 months ago

The role

The Associate Medical Director serves as the Medical Brand lead responsible for developing and aligning medical content with brand objectives. This person acts as the primary medical contact for clients and mentors Medical Writers.

What you will do

Accountable for all assigned projects
Oversees and creates content for a brand
Reviews content for scientific accuracy and alignment to strategy
Writes and annotates content
Ensures projects meet external and internal timelines
Provides recommendations regarding planned projects to internal and external teams
Acts as primary medical voice during external kickoff meetings
Takes ownership of medical portion of client or KOL calls, advisory boards, and onsite meetings
Communicates directly with clients and KOLs
Models BGBx process throughout all aspects of day-to-day work

Required qualifications

MD, PharmD, PhD or other terminal scientific degree
2 or more years prior industry experience
Strong baseline medical writing skills
Understanding of the healthcare communications space

Nice to have

Interest in applying scientific training to drug development strategy and scientific knowledge exchange
Enjoy working on a range of projects including complex scientific analysis and creative communications
Detail-oriented
Team-focused
Excellent interpersonal communication and leadership skills
Strong desire to drive strategic development, lead a team, and be immersed in a variety of new projects
Desire to become the medical expert for assigned brand(s)

Benefits

Health care insurance
Retirement plans
Generous paid time off and holidays
Wellness benefits
Life insurance
Learning and development opportunities

About the company

BGBx is an independent commercial solutions partner to pharmaceutical and life science companies. They bring together strategists, scientists, communicators, creatives, technologists, and data experts to tackle healthcare challenges.