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Celcuity · 7 hours ago

Senior Director, Scientific Strategy and Communications

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$270K/yr - $318K/yr

10+ years exp

Celcuity is a clinical-stage, publicly traded biotechnology company seeking to extend the lives of cancer patients through the development of targeted therapies for the treatment of multiple solid tumor indications. The Senior Director of Scientific Strategy and Communications is responsible for the development and execution of a cohesive scientific communication strategy, providing expertise and leadership in support of the company's anticipated commercial products.

BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsTherapeutics

Responsibilities

Build and lead strategic scientific communication plans and execute tactics targeting both internal and external audiences through medical communications materials, training, publications and medical information in collaboration with key stakeholders, aligned with medical strategy

Establish a strategic data generation strategy to address unmet needs, insights from the field and to inform ongoing publication, communication and med info planning

Lead strategic planning and the generation of Medical Information materials (e.g. scripted responses, Q&As, standard response letters, etc.) tracking, monitoring enquiry trends and metrics and proactively identifying unmet content needs and communicating product trends to the wider business

As part of the scientific communications plans, lead cross-functional global publication team meetings and drive the production of publications, often under tight timelines. Ensure that all materials are compliant, balanced, impactful and of the highest quality

Partner closely with field leadership and team to develop field-facing medical communication materials to educate HCPs on disease state, cell therapy, product specific information and data, proactively and reactively as appropriate

Establish and update scientific, narrative and platform, aligned with lexicon and data generation strategy

Manage vendors and ensure that deliverables are developed and using good practices and in a cost-effective manner

Establish and implement standard practices, processes and procedures for the work and ensures the appropriate and timely review and approval of any generated materials in accordance with relevant SOPs and local laws/codes of practice

Develop and maintain scientific and medical expertise through continuous learning and knowledge of scientific literature, disease and therapeutic landscape

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

Scientific communication strategyOncology experienceMedical Affairs experienceGPP guidelines knowledgeData generation strategyAnalytical skillsOrganizational savvyManage ambiguityInterpersonal skillsAttention to detailRelationship buildingCommunication skillsStrategic thinking

Required

PharmD, PhD or other advanced degree

Five plus (5+) years of oncology experience

Minimum ten (10) years in a pharma/biotech company, seven plus (7+) years in Medical Affairs

Prior experience in scientific communication strategy (publications, medical communications, medical information)

Strong understanding of GPP and other applicable industry guidelines

Strong interpersonal, analytical, and communications skills, ability to incorporate feedback from multiple, diverse stakeholders

Demonstrated strategic, scientific and business acumen

Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple activities at the same time

Ability to manage through ambiguity, and comfort working in highly dynamic environment with shifting priorities

Organizational savvy and leverages internal network to enable alignment and effective execution

Must have excellent communication skills, a confident self-starter able to lead the development and execution of Scientific communications strategy

Ability to think strategically and execute tactically, roll up sleeves and execute

Must have the ability to build and maintain positive relationships with management, peers, stakeholders, including medical opinion leaders, large group practices, medical directors and MCO professionals

Ability to manage without authority

Experience/expertise in interpretation and communication of scientific data, market research, competitive intelligence tools, and developing medical communication & educational content and strategies