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    Senior Scientific Manager / Senior Scientific Director – Medical Communications

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    7+ years
    Not Disclosed
    Remote - Europe
    10 Nov. 8, 2024
    Job Description
    Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

    Job Opportunity: Senior Scientific Manager – Medical Communications | ICON plc (Remote, US)

    Join ICON plc – a leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization shaping the future of clinical development. We are looking for a Senior Scientific Manager (SSM) to support our medical communications and medical publications teams. This is a remote opportunity (preferably in the Northeast US) with ICON, a global leader in clinical research, offering exciting challenges and growth in the medical communications field.

    Role Overview:

    As a Senior Scientific Manager (SSM), you will leverage your extensive experience in developing and executing medical publications and communication strategies. You will be integral in ensuring high-quality scientific content and medical insights are delivered across diverse therapeutic areas and product development stages.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Content Oversight & Quality Control (50%):

      • Lead the development of high-level scientific and regulatory documents such as clinical trial reports (CTRs), investigator brochures (IBs), and clinical evaluation reports (CERs).
      • Ensure scientific content meets client objectives and industry standards through thorough review, editing, and feedback.
      • Provide innovative, proactive insights into assigned product/therapy areas.
      • Oversee the quality of content produced by the writing team, ensuring scientific accuracy and clarity.

    • Team Management & Mentorship (25%):

      • Manage and mentor assigned scientific writers and staff, ensuring alignment with project goals.
      • Contribute to project planning, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
      • Establish and enforce high-quality content standards and review procedures.
      • Foster a collaborative environment by providing guidance and coaching to junior team members.

    • Scientific & Client Support (25%):

      • Act as the strategic bridge between clients’ overall product development plans and practical implications for medical communication deliverables.
      • Develop and maintain peer-to-peer relationships with content authors, clients, and clinical experts.
      • Proactively identify new business opportunities and support client growth in collaboration with account managers.

    What You Need to Succeed:

    • Education: Advanced degree (preferably PhD) in a scientific discipline.
    • Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years in medical publications/communications with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role (e.g., Scientific Director or similar).
      • Experience working in medical communications or agency settings.
      • Proven history of managing high-level content and client relationships.
    • Certifications: CMPP™/MAPPS Certification preferred.
    • Skills:
      • Strong leadership, mentoring, and team management skills.
      • Excellent client relationship management and strategic insight.
      • Proficiency in using industry-standard resources (e.g., PubMed, clinicaltrials.gov, etc.).
      • Ability to work cross-functionally with editorial, graphics, and digital teams.

    What ICON Offers:

    At ICON, we value the contributions of our employees, offering a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes:

    • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
    • Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
    • Retirement planning options to secure your financial future.
    • Global Employee Assistance Program (LifeWorks), offering support for mental, physical, and financial well-being.
    • Life assurance and other optional benefits, such as childcare vouchers, gym memberships, and more.

    Diversity and Inclusion:

    ICON is committed to creating an inclusive environment that fosters diverse perspectives. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, providing all qualified applicants with equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or disability.

    Interested? Apply Today!

    If you’re ready to shape the future of clinical development and bring your expertise in medical communications to a leading organization, we encourage you to apply now. Even if you're not sure you meet every requirement, we’d love to hear from you!

    🔗 Apply Now at ICON plc

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