.PharmD - Medical Writer / Senior Scientific Communications SpecialistPOSITION SUMMARYThe Senior Scientific Communications Specialist is a professional with scientific, clinical, and therapeutic area expertise, responsible for oversight of staff and client services. The position also provides scientifically accurate and balanced information to internal stakeholders, external healthcare professionals, and consumers in a way that supports business needs; is aligned with regulatory and compliance practices; and is consistent with Medical Affairs and brand team objectives.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Develop and review content for scientific documents including standard and custom responses, slide decks, dossiers, manuscripts, and other deliverables requested by the client.Demonstrate ongoing scientific expertise relevant to therapeutic areas, including products, disease state management, and emerging therapies.Integrate scientific expertise with knowledge of regulatory and compliance guidelines to ensure comprehensive review of materials submitted into the approval process.Create and/or review medical affairs materials and promotional materials.Apply approved standards of style to created and maintained materials.Demonstrate proficiency in the use of content management systems as applicable.Update Standard Response format and content for integration into a global content management system.Respond to Medical Information Requests (via calls/web/emails/letters) and conduct appropriate scientific information exchanges with the requestors.Participate in scientific training as appropriate to support assigned brands.Comply with all guidelines, policies, legal, regulatory, and compliance requirements.Meet or exceed service levels and targets for internal and external customers.Participate in training & mentoring of new hires or staff changing support areas.The Senior Scientific Communications Specialist may also be responsible for the following:Serve as a team lead for 1 or more Clients, therapeutic areas, workstreams, or brands.Coordinate with Client to schedule meetings and training sessions, and ensure that all team members meet all training requirements.Manage and distribute overall workload for a brand or therapeutic area.Coordinate, lead, and participate in workstreams, special projects, pilots, or other activities requested by the client.Serve as key contact for communications between the Client and Med Communications team.Maintain an active role in Quality Assurance processes, including monitoring of performance indicators.Provide medical information support via multiple venues including virtual presentations and medical meeting booth coverage.POSITION QUALIFICATIONSAbove average attention to detail, teamwork, and initiative
