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Associate Scientific Director, Medical Communications

$110k - $140k

Precision AQ

About You You are energized by interpreting complex scientific data and transforming it into clear, compelling communication. You thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional environment and enjoy partnering with clients, authors, and internal teams. You bring strong leadership instincts and enjoy mentoring writers while elevating team output. You are highly detail-oriented with a commitment to scientific accuracy and editorial excellence. You stay curious—actively following emerging research, competitive landscapes, and therapeutic advancements. You are confident presenting scientific perspectives to clients, key opinion leaders, and internal stakeholders. About the Role As an Associate Scientific Director, you will play a central role in ensuring all deliverables are evidence-based, strategically aligned, and executed with the highest level of quality. You will partner closely with a Scientific Director and Strategic Account Directors to translate client objectives into impactful scientific content and programs. Acting as both a content expert and team leader, you will guide medical writers, oversee the quality-control process, and contribute to strategic planning across projects. In this role, you will engage directly with clients, authors, and key opinion leaders, helping shape scientific narratives across therapeutic areas. You’ll contribute to content development, regulatory review, and advisory board planning, while also identifying opportunities for innovation and business growth. Your work will directly support the delivery of strategic medical communications solutions that enhance clinical understanding and patient outcomes. Required Experience Advanced life sciences degree (MD, PhD, or PharmD) 2–3+ years of experience within a medical communications agency Demonstrated expertise in medical/scientific writing and content development Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to manage multiple projects and timelines in a fast-paced environment Experience collaborating with clients, key opinion leaders, and cross-functional teams Helpful Experience Prior experience mentoring or managing medical writers Exposure to regulatory review processes and advisory board development Familiarity with competitive intelligence and therapeutic landscape analysis Experience supporting new business development or client growth initiatives Who We Are Precision AQ - Medical Communications was founded with the simple belief that the scientific story is the foundation of every pharmaceutical brand. Our teams of inquisitive problem solvers and passionate creators dig deep to translate the science behind today’s cutting-edge therapies, then communicate the science clearly and credibly. Our proven track record of long-tenured relationships with major pharmaceutical companies and leading bio-tech firms, and our inclusive, open-minded team culture are industry leading. This passionate work environment, paired with growth opportunity, professional development, compensation, and benefits, are why Precision AQ - Medical Communications was recognized as a Best Place to Work by the Philadelphia Business Journal for the last three years. Are you ready to join a team committed to providing the best in science and strategy? Compensation and Equal Opportunity Precision is required by law in some states or cities to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. Reasonable estimate of the current range: $110,000 USD - $140,000 USD Any data provided as a part of this application will be stored in accordance with our Privacy Policy. For CA applicants, please also refer to our CA Privacy Notice. Precision Medicine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Precision Medicine Group at View email address on click.appcast.io. Recruitment Fraud Warning: Please be aware that fraudulent individuals and websites may impersonate Precision Medicine Group or its affiliates and attempt to obtain personal, financial, or banking information through fake job postings or employment offers. Precision Medicine Group will never request payment, banking details, or other sensitive financial information as part of the recruitment process. If you believe you have been targeted by a recruitment scam, we encourage you to report the incident to your local law enforcement authorities, consumer protection agency, or relevant cybercrime reporting organization in your country. Please also notify us at View email address on click.appcast.io so we can investigate and take appropriate action. #J-18808-Ljbffr Precision AQ

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