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citrus a global healthcare communications groupChicago, ILManager L7
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Director, Scientific Services Citrus Health Group is a unique partner to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, diagnostics, and medical device industries. We are passionate about science; our focus is to effectively communicate science in compelling and engaging ways to drive true value and enable patients to gain access to new medicines. We do so with the highest level of integrity and respect for the ethical nature of our business. We invite you to join our talented team of dedicated professionals, working together to deliver the highest level of strategic advice, client service, and scientific, medical, real-world content to our clients. We are driven by one word, RESPECT. We respect each other, we respect our clients, and we respect the professionals we work with on behalf of our clients. We value every team member and strive for an inclusive and collaborative culture that fosters the best in everyone.
About the Opportunity: The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Publications and Medical Affairs specializing in neuroscience and psychiatry. The Director, Scientific Services has responsibility for providing scientific direction, leadership, and oversight over all projects on their accounts. The Director, Scientific Services will seek out, examine, and distill complex scientific data to create impactful scientific publications, effective educational materials, and/or innovative brand strategies as needed by their client(s). They will understand the scientific and clinical aspects of assigned client work and serve as a key, strategic thought partner for both clients and internal teams. The Director, Scientific Services is hallmarked by scientific and technical excellence within their accounts, as a source of therapeutic expertise within the Company, and as a provider of strategic scientific counsel internally and externally.
Job Description: The Director, Scientific Services provides strategic scientific and publications oversight across multiple accounts. The key responsibilities are as follows:review all content for scientific accuracy and adherence to client preference (e.g., lexicon, scientific communication platform); provide ongoing training and feedback to internal team members; anddevelop de novo content as needed (e.g., abstracts, posters, manuscripts, slide decks). The Director, Scientific Services will identify emerging trends within applicable scientific areas and keep teams apprised. Leveraging strong scientific and creative expertise, they will guide and drive the strategic development of CiTRUS to provide scientific counsel both internally and to their clients and will provide support in identifying and converting new opportunities.
Qualifications:
  • EducationHigher degree in the life sciences; PhD, MD or PharmD preferred
  • Experience 8+ years of publications experience within the pharmaceutical or medical communications industry
  • Demonstrated understanding of product life cycles, competitive landscapes, and role of publications in client's medical and commercial strategies
  • Experience translating complex data into effective presentation formats
  • Special Knowledge / SkillsStrong understanding of clinical research and analyses
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to identify key issues; creatively and strategically overcome challenges
  • High level of integrity, confidentiality, and accountability
  • Ability to think analytically and to effectively plan, prioritize, and execute
  • Expert verbal and written communication skills
  • Expert presentation skills with a variety of formats to a variety of audiences
  • Ability to work to the allocated deadlines and specification
  • Understanding and application of good publications and practice and relevant compliance requirements
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite; especially Microsoft PowerPoint, with the ability to produce well-designed and effective decks
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  • CiTRUS is not accepting submissions from recruiter / search firms at this time Citrus Health Group is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant because of race, creed, color, age, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression and identity, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military status, application for military service, or any other class protected by state or federal law. By clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy apply Job LocationI'm interested

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