[Hiring] Freelance Scientific Director - Medical Education @The Lockwood Group

Role Description

In this role, the Scientific Director is responsible for the planning, development, and oversight of scientific content for an assigned account or accounts across various therapeutic areas including Oncology addressing different target audiences.

• Work with the Group Scientific Director to provide clients with strategic medical communication recommendations that support the achievement of brand goals.
• Independently lead execution of content development activities.
• Liaise with other in-house or freelance staff to manage writing and other content-related tasks such as conducting background research, data-checking, and reference annotation.

Qualifications

• An advanced degree in science is required.

Requirements

• 5 or more years of relevant job experience with promotional medical education and/or medical affairs content.
• Demonstrated organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze and interpret scientific data.
• Multitask and work independently.
• Manage projects within tight deadlines with limited direction.
• Experience with established professional medical editorial processes (e.g., AMA style) and ethical guidelines.
• Experience with solid and/or hematologic cancers is strongly preferred.