Medical Director - Market Access Marketing
$117,000–$165,000 year
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Independently develop strategic, high-quality, and medically accurate content for medical communications resources across multiple therapeutic areas. Collaborate with internal teams to create compelling materials that meet client objectives while reviewing project briefs, assigning staff, and attending kick-off meetings. Ensure scientific accuracy and adherence to regulatory guidelines by liaising directly with clients on strategy and subject matter, including medical, legal, and regulatory review meetings. Supervise 2–4 medical writers and scientific associates, establishing individual development plans and providing timely feedback. Discuss medical content with external stakeholders such as key opinion leaders and managed care customers as required. Assist in developing new business proposals, including target product profiles and competitive analyses, and present at business pitch meetings.
Required Qualifications
- BA/BS in life sciences
- BA/BS in English combined with experience in a pharmaceutical agency, medical communications company or healthcare advertising
- 5 – 7 years of experience in the medical communication, pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industry
- Command of American Medical Association (AMA) style
- Strong proficiency with Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
- Strong proficiency with scientific search engines including PubMed and Google Scholar
- Strong written and verbal communication
- High analytic ability
- Strong self-management, organizational, and time management
- Ability to translate complex scientific concepts for a variety of managed care audiences
- Ability to prioritize deadline-sensitive projects and juggle competing client priorities
- Highly team- and detail-oriented
Desired Qualifications
- Advanced degree in life sciences (PharmD or PhD)
- Expertise in gathering, evaluating, and summarizing healthcare business and scientific literature and insights data for a variety of managed care audiences
- Working knowledge of managed markets, healthcare, and the healthcare delivery system; health reform legislation; and/or managed care experience (HMO, MCO, PBM, etc.)
- Ability to develop engaging promotional content
- Managed care experience
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