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Medical Director (Training)
Springer
New York, NY , United States
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Springer Healthcare is a leading full service medical communications agency, and forms part of Springer Nature, the world’s largest academic book publisher, publisher of the world’s highest impact journals and a pioneer in the field of open research. With more than 40 years’ experience working with the pharmaceutical industry, we are specialists in delivering innovative medical content and services across a wide range of communication platforms.
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The Medical Directormanages the development and delivery of the scientific content for training solutions, verifying accuracy, style and flow; provides strategic consultancy to clients based upon scientific and training expertise; supports new business development; and acts as lead scientific consultant on one or more accounts.
Job Duties:
• Work with the other members of the team to drive business to meet/exceed client expectations by providing scientific and editorial leadership in specific therapeutic categories
• Leadership of a medical writing team to include Medical Writers, Senior Medical Writers, and Freelance Writers
• Write and manage delivery of scientific content for a range of training solutions that meet client needs, internal quality standards and timelines
• Act as lead writer (if required) for one or more accounts and be the main point of contact on matters of scientific content for the client and KOLs
• Collaboration with solution development team in areas of expertise
• Participation in business development activities where necessary, including proposal and pitch involvement
• Liaise with senior leadership on writers’ training needs and provide coaching as required
• Apply knowledge of the therapeutic use and strategic marketing of pharmaceuticals to account plans, training solutions, proposals and pitches
• Attend conferences, scientific symposia, and advisory boards
• Any other duties as required by manager
• Travel up to 20% of total work time
Responsibilities
Essential:
• Life sciences degree
• At least 5 years’ relevant pharmaceutical and clinical experience, and an in-depth understanding of one or more key therapeutic areas
• Experience in an agency environment with a focus on clinical training, medical education and/or publications
• Superior medical writing skills and publications experience required
• Prior experience mentoring staff
• Advanced computer literacy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications such as PowerPoint and Word in addition to online medical resource searching (i.e. Ovid, Medline, PubMed, etc.)
• Significant client-facing and presentation experience a must
• Proven ability to successfully drive results through others
Desirable:
• Advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacy or medicine (PhD, PharmD, MD)
Please submit your application by November 25, 2017.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Life and AD&D
• 401(k)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Transit Accounts
• Tuition Assistance
• Summer Hours
Visit our website at www.springerhealthcare.com.
Springer Nature is a leading global research, educational and professional publisher, home to an array of respected and trusted brands providing quality content through a range of innovative products and services.
Springer Nature is the world’s largest academic book publisher, publisher of the world’s highest impact journals and a pioneer in the field of open research. The company numbers almost 13,000 staff in over 50 countries and has a turnover of approximately EUR 1.5 billion. Springer Nature was formed in 2015 through the merger of Nature Publishing Group, Palgrave Macmillan, Macmillan Education and Springer Science+Business Media.