Corcept Therapeutics · 6 days ago
Senior Manager, Scientific Publications
Redwood City, California, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$165K/yr - $219K/yr
4+ years expCorcept Therapeutics is leading the way in the research and development of cortisol modulators, focusing on innovative treatments for serious diseases. The Senior Manager, Scientific Publications will provide expert writing support and manage publication strategies for Clinical Development-led publications, ensuring high-quality scientific communication across various platforms.
BiotechnologyMedicalPharmaceutical
No H1B
Responsibilities
Manage the execution of therapeutic-area publication plans and contribute to publication plan updates
Write publications (including abstracts, posters, manuscripts, and presentations) that are scientifically accurate, relevant, and timely
Manage external vendors and agency partners, ensuring all deliverables are scientifically accurate, aligned with approved medical messaging, and meet quality, timeline, and compliance expectations
Maintain advanced therapeutic area and product expertise through proactive review and analysis of available and emerging scientific/clinical evidence
Collaborate, establish credibility, and build trust with internal strategy teams, program leads, and external PIs/KOLs
Ensure publications are developed, reviewed, and approved in compliance with corporate policies and industry guidelines (e.g. ICMJE, GPP 2022) and be accountable for timeline development and database management
Contribute to the development and evolution of science-driven publication strategies, including scientific communication platforms and data generation plans
Conduct comprehensive literature reviews and gap analyses to inform publication strategies and identify opportunities to address unmet scientific and educational needs
Actively participate in and help facilitate cross-functional Publication Team and Publication Review Team meetings, ensuring alignment and forward progress on key deliverables
Provide strategic and on-site support at key scientific meetings and congresses, including poster management, presentation reviews, and session coverage reporting
Maintain familiarity with current industry practices and regulatory requirements and guidelines that affect medical writing and publications
Contribute to the continuous improvement of publication-related policies, procedures, and operational processes to support organizational objectives and ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory expectations
Uphold Corcept’s Key Principles by driving collaboration, embracing possibilities, following the data, and leading by doing, ensuring all initiatives align with the Company’s ethics and patient-first principles
Qualification
Required
Manage the execution of therapeutic-area publication plans and contribute to publication plan updates
Write publications (including abstracts, posters, manuscripts, and presentations) that are scientifically accurate, relevant, and timely
Manage external vendors and agency partners, ensuring all deliverables are scientifically accurate, aligned with approved medical messaging, and meet quality, timeline, and compliance expectations
Maintain advanced therapeutic area and product expertise through proactive review and analysis of available and emerging scientific/clinical evidence
Collaborate, establish credibility, and build trust with internal strategy teams, program leads, and external PIs/KOLs
Ensure publications are developed, reviewed, and approved in compliance with corporate policies and industry guidelines (e.g. ICMJE, GPP 2022) and be accountable for timeline development and database management
Contribute to the development and evolution of science-driven publication strategies, including scientific communication platforms and data generation plans
Conduct comprehensive literature reviews and gap analyses to inform publication strategies and identify opportunities to address unmet scientific and educational needs
Actively participate in and help facilitate cross-functional Publication Team and Publication Review Team meetings, ensuring alignment and forward progress on key deliverables
Provide strategic and on-site support at key scientific meetings and congresses, including poster management, presentation reviews, and session coverage reporting
Maintain familiarity with current industry practices and regulatory requirements and guidelines that affect medical writing and publications
Contribute to the continuous improvement of publication-related policies, procedures, and operational processes to support organizational objectives and ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory expectations
Uphold Corcept's Key Principles by driving collaboration, embracing possibilities, following the data, and leading by doing, ensuring all initiatives align with the Company's ethics and patient-first principles
Preferred
Proven ability to write, edit, and prepare scientific publications (abstracts, posters, presentations, and manuscripts) for diverse audiences including scientists, physicians, patients, payers, and others
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment involving internal stakeholders and external scientific experts
Demonstrated agility in adapting to evolving business needs, priorities, and responsibilities while maintaining focus on key deliverables
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, even in ambiguous or shifting contexts
Advanced skills in data analysis, interpretation, synthesis, and scientific writing with exceptional attention to detail and editorial accuracy
Effective problem-solving, influencing, and negotiation skills to build productive working relationships across functions and with external thought leaders
Proficient with online literature searches using a variety of professional tools/databases
Advanced proficiency with EndNote (or equivalent), Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, publication submission platforms, document management systems (eg, Box, SharePoint) and publication tracking databases (e.g., PubsHub, Datavision)
Willingness to travel for conferences and professional meetings (~20%)
Advanced scientific degree (e.g. M.S., Ph.D., PharmD)
4+ years of related work experience in the pharmaceutical industry in medical affairs, publications, and/or medical communications
Knowledge of GPP 2022 and ICMJE industry guidelines (CMPP certification desired)
Experience in publication planning
Previous experience in endocrinology or metabolic diseases preferred
Experience with publication extenders and plain language summaries preferred but not required
Company
Corcept Therapeutics
Corcept Therapeutics discovers and develops drugs that regulate the effects of cortisol.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$119.09MKey Investors
Paperboy Ventures
2012-07-02IPO
2012-04-10Post Ipo Equity· $0.53M
2011-01-21Post Ipo Equity· $39M
Leadership Team
Roberto Vieira
President, Oncology
Yuan Xu
Associate Director, Statistical Programming
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