Associate Medical Director, Medical Strategy & Scientific Affairs

USA (Remote)

$110K/yr – $140K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 1 day ago

Job Summary

Owns and drives the medical brand content across multiple projects, leads client-facing medical strategy, and manages planning, delivery, and internal coordination with the team.

  • Own medical portion of client calls and meetings
  • Ensure timely delivery and resource planning across projects

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Content Development & Execution: - Is accountable for all assigned projects; assumes greater volume than SMW or MW - Oversees and creates content for a brand, including reviewing content developed by SMW/MW for scientific accuracy and alignment to strategy/client objectives before senior team review - Writes and annotates content as appropriate - Ensures that all projects, including those led by direct reports, meet external and internal timelines and agreed to deadlines - Keeps track of all ongoing projects and learns how to assess and escalate when resource needs are anticipated Planning - Understands the brand strategy space and proactively provides recommendations regarding planned projects to internal and external team - Acts as primary medical voice during external kickoff meetings for assigned projects, working with manager to obtain answers to all medically-relevant kickoff questions - Fully understands BGBx processes and is responsible for assessment of time required for project completion across complete range of BGBx deliverables Client Interface - As primary client-facing Medical Brand Lead, takes ownership of medical portion of client or KOL calls, advisory boards, and onsite meetings - Communicates directly with clients and KOLs to provide feedback on status of medical work and asks clarifying questions when necessary - Attends client/review meetings to answer queries, capture comments, and support client in presenting new ideas/concepts or defend agency work - Builds rapport with clients and maintains client trust through provision of strategic recommendations - Partners with manager and Account team to provide the client with a strategically aligned BGBx team on teleconferences and in person Agency Interface And Process - Oversees communications about status of projects owned by self and direct reports to manager - Communicates with internal Medical/Account teams when sick days or vacation are needed to ensure proper coverage for expected or potential emergency work that may arise - Communicates outside of working hours when necessary - Models BGBx process throughout all aspects of day-to-day work, including project planning, content development and routing, and internal communications - Acts as Medical Brand Lead during internal meetings and can accurately assess and communicate time needed to complete projects to greater brand team, and shared services

Preferred

  • Have an MD, PharmD, PhD or other terminal scientific degree with 2 or more years prior industry experience
  • Demonstrate strong baseline medical writing skills and understanding of the healthcare communications space
  • Possess a strong desire to drive strategic development, lead a team, and be immersed in a variety of new projects
  • A 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
  • other resources that support our employees throughout their careers
  • Additional benefits may be available based on your location
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BGBx

BGBx is an independent commercial solutions partner for pharmaceutical and life science companies and their brands, combining consulting, communications, science, creativity, data, technology, innovation, and digital capabilities to deliver breakthrough results. Through BGBx Consulting and BGBx Communications, the company helps clients set strategy early, stay aligned throughout the product lifecycle, and execute through marketing and communications programs that drive impact. BGBx is Built for Breakthrough.

Founded in 2005
New York, New York, USA
696 employees (165 in marketing)

Salaries

Posted range

$110K/yr – $140K/yr

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Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 5 years ago

Funding History

  • Oct 2021
    Private Equity

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Current headcount: ~705

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