Associate Medical Director

Job Description

The Associate Medical Director is a medical writer and mentor to copywriters on health care professional brands. You will generate promotional and educational content to be used in marketing to HCPs. In this capacity, the Associate Medical Director has oversight for the accuracy and relevance of content crafted for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and device industry clients.

This is a hybrid role, requiring three days in-office each week. If you are contacted for an interview, your recruiter will discuss specifics with you, inclusive of any necessary reasonable accommodations.

Responsibilities

Under the mentorship of the Medical Director works with copywriters to build materials for scientifically complex therapeutic areas

Potentially write content for

Sales aids

Advertisements, print and online

Speaker presentations

Educational and promotional videos and animation

Professional web sites

Letters to healthcare professionals

Insert appropriate citations in all copy they produce

Collaborate with art directors on projects requiring understanding between image and copy

Support/defend copy in regulatory meetings

Revise copy based on feedback from client's regulatory boards

Educate creative and marketing teams about client's products and the diseases they treat

Contribute to new business pitch content, including communicating agency's professional marketing insights at new business presentations

Stay informed about the medical literature related to client's brands

Maintain detailed knowledge of important competitors (strengths, weaknesses, positioning, performance)

Independently conducts research on the product and/or therapeutic category

Generates measurable insights and perspectives on disease-related topics, treatment categories, and healthcare professional attitudes and behaviors

Supervises medical writers on his/her accounts