Scientific Director - Publications
Company:The Lockwood Group, LLC
Location:United States
Languages:English
Seniority level:Director, 5+ years
Experience:5+ years
Skills:
LeadershipProject ManagementData AnalysisStrategyDocumentationCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringAttention to detailOrganizational skillsWritten communicationMultitaskingComplianceInterpersonal skillsCritical thinkingTeamworkResearch
Requirements:
Advanced degree in science (PhD, PharmD, or MD) required. CMPP preferred. 5+ years of relevant job experience with medical publications. Experience with manuscripts, posters, abstracts, podium presentations, scientific platforms, and publication extenders. Demonstrated organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to analyze and interpret scientific data. Ability to multitask, work independently, and manage projects within tight deadlines. Experience with established professional medical editorial processes (e.g., AMA style). Working knowledge of ethical guidelines (e.g., ICMJE, GPP2022).
Responsibilities:
Provide strategic medical communication recommendations to clients. Lead execution of content development activities. Supervise Associate Scientific Directors. Liaise with staff to manage writing and content tasks. Conduct background research, data-checking, and reference annotation.
