Medical Science Director, Nephrology Scientific Narratives

Summary

Join us as a Medical Science Director to spearhead the development of scientific narratives for nephrology indications and lead cross-functional working groups to create compelling content.

Requirements

• MD, PharmD, or PhD in a relevant life science field
• A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in Medical Affairs, including experience in medical communications
• Proven track record in scientific content development and narrative creation
• Experience leading scientific symposia and educational initiatives
• Exceptional project management abilities
• Strong ability to work effectively in a matrix environment
• Superior scientific acumen and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the scientific narrative across planned nephrology indications, emphasizing unmet needs, disease mechanisms, and therapeutic actions
• Organize and execute scientific symposia at key global medical congresses, aligning with medical objectives
• Develop scientific content for use by field-based medical personnel, including educational 'symposia in a box
• Create training materials for scientific and medical personnel, supporting onboarding and ongoing education in disease areas and therapeutic assets
• Chair the scientific narrative cross-functional working group to ensure alignment across departments and the fitness of content for its intended purpose
• Collaborate with clinical development leads, health economics and outcomes research (HEOR) leads, and publication leads to develop core scientific narratives and content
• Manage external medical communication vendors, including reviewing and approving statements of work (SOWs) and invoices
• Navigate complex situations to maintain scientific credibility and accuracy across all content developed for external use
• Ensure scientific resources are appropriate for various markets/regions, taking into account differing regulatory and compliance considerations
• Align content development with the core scientific platform, strategic publication plan, and global medical strategy

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Long and short-term disability insurances
• Vacation
• End-of-year shutdown
• 401K participation and matching contributions