Medical Strategist
$150,000–$180,000 year
HybridToronto, Ontario, Canada
Job Summary
Provide scientific direction across assigned brands, ensuring content accuracy and strategic alignment. Educate internal teams on clinical data, disease state foundations, and competitive landscapes. Guide the development and review of promotional and strategic materials from a medical perspective. Support new business efforts by shaping scientific narratives, medical content, and competitive analyses. Build strong client relationships, serving as a trusted partner on medical and scientific matters. This role requires an MSc or similar postgraduate scientific degree and 7+ years of relevant experience in medical strategy or medical communications. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex science accessibly. This posting is for an existing vacancy at Klick, with a base salary range of CAD $150,000 - $180,000. The position is hybrid, located in Toronto, New York, Oxford, London, Cambridge, Cardiff, Melbourne, Philadelphia, Saratoga Springs, São Paulo, or Singapore.
Required Qualifications
- MSc or similar postgraduate scientific degree
- 7+ years of relevant experience in medical strategy, medical communications, pharma/biotech, or related fields
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize clinical and competitive insights
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and educate diverse audiences
- Ability to lead discussions, moderate groups, and collaborate across functions
- Solid understanding of marketing principles and brand strategy
Desired Qualifications
- PhD, MD, or PharmD
- Experience developing medical content for promotional or strategic initiatives
- Background supporting new business proposals or scientific storytelling
- Ability to build trusted client relationships and represent scientific work with clarity and confidence
- Strong organizational skills and comfort working across multiple projects
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