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Precision Medicine Group

Medical Director

RemoteUnited States only
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Role
Content
Experience
Senior
$117k–$165k/yr
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No BS summary

Experienced Medical Director (5–7 yrs) for a US-remote payer marketing agency. Must be an expert in clinical content development, AMA style, PubMed/Google Scholar, and supervising medical writers.

Required skills

AMA StyleWordPowerPointAdobe AcrobatPubMedGoogle Scholar

What you'll do

  • Develop strategic, high-quality, and medically accurate content for a wide range of medical communication resources for a medium-sized book of business (generally 3–4 assigned accounts) spanning multiple therapeutic areas.
  • Collaborate with internal team members to create compelling content that meets client objectives.
  • Review project briefs and timelines, assign staff, and attend all kick-off meetings.
  • Actively review content for scientific accuracy and appropriateness to the project.
  • Ensure best practices for content development are followed and advise on strategic or client handling.
  • Liaise directly with clients on strategy and content-related subject matter, including business/legal/regulatory meetings.
  • Discuss medical content with external stakeholders including clinicians, KOLs, and managed care organizations as required.
  • Plan and allocate resources based on business needs with other business and stakeholders.
  • Supervise 2–4 medical writers and/or scientific staff members.
  • Establish and deliver individual professional development plans for each team member and provide timely feedback.
  • Assist in developing new business proposals, including product/providing target/product profiles (TPPs) and/or competitive analysis.
  • Attend and support at business pitch meetings as needed.
  • Promote and sustain PRECISION Principles (Client Service, Purpose, Accountability, Mutual Respect and Collaboration).

What they require

  • BA/BS in life sciences or BA/BS in English combined with experience in a pharmaceutical agency, medical communications company, or healthcare advertising.
  • 5–7 years of experience in the medical communication, pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industry.
  • Command of American Medical Association (AMA) style.
  • Strong proficiency with Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Strong proficiency with academic search engines including PubMed and Google Scholar.
  • Strong written and verbal communication.
  • High analytic ability.
  • Strong self-management, time management, and fairness.
  • Ability to translate complex scientific concepts for a variety of managed care audiences.
  • Ability to prioritize deadline-sensitive projects and manage competing client priorities.
  • Highly team- and detail-oriented.
  • Preferred: Advanced academic degree in life sciences (PharmD or PhD).
  • Preferred: Expertise in gathering, evaluating, and summarizing healthcare business and scientific data and insights for a variety of managed care audiences.
  • Preferred: Working knowledge of managed, healthcare, and the healthcare delivery system; health reform legislation; and/or managed care experience (HMO, MCO, PBM, etc.).
  • Preferred: Ability to develop engaging promotional content.
  • Preferred: Managed care experience.

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement savings benefits
  • Life insurance and disability benefits
  • Parental leave
  • Paid time off for sick leave and vacation
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$117k–$165k/yr