Group Director, Scientific Communications
$145,000–$165,000 year
Remote · United Kingdom or Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Group Director, Scientific Communications leads day-to-day scientific communications on large to mid-sized Integrated Communications accounts, translating complex data and science into clear narratives for diverse audiences across pharma/biotech, with responsibilities spanning strategy, client service, deliverables, and growth initiatives. Requires advanced life sciences degree (MD/PhD or clinical training) and 5+ years in communications; preferred experience in corporate communications/PR/investor relations; strong leadership, storytelling, and cross-functional collaboration, plus ability to guide scientific messaging, manage multiple projects, and contribute to new business. Pay range $145,000–$165,000. Office participation includes hybrid arrangements in the US (Boston) and remote opportunities in Europe/UK under a Real Hybrid model.
Required Qualifications
- Advanced degree in life sciences (MD, PhD) or clinical training (PharmD, MD, NP, PA)
- 5+ years of communications or related experience including advertising
- Experience in corporate communications, PR, or investor relations
Desired Qualifications
- Advanced degree in life sciences (MD, PhD) or clinical training (PharmD, MD, NP, PA)
- 5+ years of communications or related experience including advertising
- Experience in corporate communications, PR, or investor relations
- Familiarity with therapeutic areas such as oncology, immunology, cardiometabolic/obesity, rare disease, neuroscience (helpful)
- Ability to translate complex data and science into clear narratives
- Strong project management and strategic counsel skills
- Experience presenting in new business pitches and contributing to growth initiatives
- Ability to lead and develop teams and manage multiple projects
- Comfort working across integrated communications and client-facing environments
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
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