SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR - MED COMMS AGENCY

Posted 14 May 2021
Salary£80000 - £90000 per annum
Location
Job type Permanent
Reference17779/001_1620979854
Contact NameLive Recruitment

Job description

Your chance to join this leading medical communications agency and work across an impressive range of projects and clients!

THE COMPANY
This forward thinking, independent agency pride themselves on delivering bespoke medical communication programmes to their committed client base. With a dedicated and passionate team including in-house Medical Writers and Scientific Advisors they have a senior led approach and deliver everything from pre-clinical trial stage to post launch including publication strategy and development, meetings and symposia, training and communication, advisory boards and internal communications as well as programmes that bridge clinical research, regulatory, brand and medical affairs.

With new clients coming on board and on the back on an already successful year there has never been a better time to join this pro-active and creative agency!

THE ROLE
Due to continued business growth they are now looking for an experienced Scientific Director to come on board and oversee and head up the editorial team. Duties of the role will include:

  • Actively lead the editorial and medical writing function
  • Delivering projects to the brief and set within timelines
  • Motivating and inspiring the team
  • Working with the senior management team to business plan each year
  • Creating a clear process for all projects
  • Coach and mentor fellow team members
  • Identifying any issues
  • Quality control of all materials
  • Ensuring all content meets the relevant Industry practice and compliance rules
  • Lead the content resourcing needs

THE CANDIDATE
Candidates must have extensive medical writing experience held within a medical communications company at senior/principle level. Previous management experience will be essential. Candidates should be educated to degree level with a PhD/MSc and/or BSc in science.

In return for your commitment you will have the opportunity to join this fantastic agency and take your career to the next level!

Live specialises in all disciplines (and at all levels) across events, medical communications, experiential and exhibitions. If this position isn't quite what you're looking for please visit www.live-recruitment.co.uk to view all of the opportunities we are recruiting.