Senior Scientific Director

Summary

Join Lockwood, a medical communications agency, as a Senior Scientific Director! This role, based remotely or in Stamford, CT, involves planning, developing, and overseeing scientific content for assigned accounts across various therapeutic areas. You will lead client interactions, brand strategy, and the scientific aspects of brand planning and business development. Responsibilities include managing resource allocation, collaborating with client services, and identifying growth opportunities. The ideal candidate possesses an advanced science degree and 10+ years of experience in promotional medical education content creation. Experience with psychiatry (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, MDD) and established medical editorial processes is essential.

Requirements

• An advanced degree in science is required
• Candidates must have 10 or more years of relevant job experience with promotional medical education content such as advisory boards, speaker programs, slide decks, etc
• Demonstrated organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to analyze and interpret scientific data
• Multitask
• Work independently
• Manage projects within tight deadlines with limited direction
• Experience with established professional medical editorial processes (eg, AMA style) and ethical guidelines is also required
• Experience with psychiatry - specifically schizophrenia, bipolar disorder (BP), and/or major depressive disorder (MDD) required
• This position can be performed remotely in all but the following locations: Colorado, New York City, San Francisco County, CA

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned accounts
• Lead client interactions and brand strategy
• Lead the scientific portion of brand planning and business development
• Manage resource allocation
• Partner with client services to develop SOWs and timelines
• Identify areas for new and organic growth