Scientific Director

Morristown, United States | Posted on 11/13/2019

Kada Recruiting is partnering with a medical affairs and scientific communications agency, recruiting for a talented Scientific Director. The Scientific Director will be responsible for assisting in creating scientific communication content used to inform and educate within various therapeutic areas for the agency’s division focused on promotional education and clinical information. Responsibilities include analyzing, interpreting, and communicating scientific information in a simple yet educational way for a variety of audiences.

• Ability to concisely and accurately communicate scientific information to a variety of audiences
• Working directly with clients to understand data and information and continuing research on data
• Excellent grammatical, editorial, and proofreading skills
• Attention to factual detail and accuracy
• Outstanding organizational and project management skills
• Must be able to communicate effectively in a team setting
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Independent and motivated

Independent. Stable. Growing. 14 years in the making, this agency was started by a group of individuals that were ready to do it better. Better people, better creative, better relationships. Now with over a hundred people strong, they continue to grow and evolve. Located in historic Morristown, NJ this top 100 MM&M agency believes that you can be anything you want to be and be a part of something great.

With clients across multiple therapeutic areas and services across multiple areas (medical education, digital, promo, professional, managed care, etc), there is plenty of access and opportunity. This is more than just another churn and burn agency. They believe people are not just their greatest asset, they are the most important asset worthy of protecting, developing and leading to success.

• Bachelor's degree, professional advanced clinical degree preferred (MS, MD, PhD, PharmD)
• 3-5 years of content development and medical writing experience
• Ability to translate clinically relevant data into initial scientific platform and lexicon
• Agency experience preferred
• Skilled at a vast array of traditional and innovative medical and promotional education tactics
• Comfortable identifying and interacting with key opinion leaders and clinicians
• Dynamically present work both internally and to clients, and participate in symposia, speakers bureaus, etc.

• Growth - raises, bonuses, promotions - all on the table - your success is the agency’s success
• Laid back office with strong leadership and multiple areas of expertise
• Fun environment that includes monthly birthday lunches, office contests and some friendly dogs
• Cool location close to the train, parking, walking distance to restaurants and shops
• Healthcare, 401(k), PTO, holidays - all of the benefits you would expect