Scientific Communications Leader Job

SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATIONS LEADER needed for a CONTRACT opportunity with Yoh's client located in SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA

THE BIG PICTURE - TOP SKILLS YOU SHOULD POSSESS:

- Medical affairs, clinical development, or medical communications agency experience preferred

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

- Four (4) or more years professional experience in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry or related experience, preferably spanning multiple geographic markets
- Medical affairs, clinical development, or medical communications agency experience preferred; preclinical/clinical research, pharmaceutical project management, or product marketing-related experience is a plus
- Leading peer-reviewed publications, scientific/medical advisory boards, or medical education/communications, in collaboration with scientific experts
- Experience interpreting and presenting scientific data preferred
- External agency and budget management experience preferred
- Relevant therapeutic area experience (as typically measured by two (2) or more years experience) preferred

WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING TO THE TABLE:

- Scientific and commercial understanding of pharmaceutical products/safety profiles; deeper knowledge of pharmaceutical market preferred
- Drug development process
- Regulatory and legal environment for drug registration, clinical trials, drug development/registration, and medical communications
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- High ethical standards and track record demonstrating Roche Values and Leadership Commitments, including ability to promote and role model integrity and compliance with relevant regulations/guidelines
- Strategic agility, including linking his/her responsibilities with overall team goals/organizational mission; able to deliver in highly complex environments required for Principal and Sr. KL, desirable for KEPL
- Decision-making, including following Roche principles, thinking through clearly/logically, setting priorities and simplifying work
- Achieving results, time and on budget; self-drive/accountability required for KEPL, Sr. KEPL, and Principal KEPL, desirable for Assoc. KL
- Communication/interpersonal skills, including listening carefully, expressing ideas, being honest and open to input, inspiring, and negotiating/influencing/persuading without authority
- Cross-functional teamwork, including developing and maintaining strong/trustful relationships, inspiring others, fostering innovation, and productively resolving conflicts
- Technical/business expertise, including analysing/managing wide range of data/information (eg, scientific/clinical, safety, legal/regulatory, medical writing, analytics, etc.), project management, financial acumen sufficient for effective and efficient budget/resource management
- Aptitude to learn and use new databases/IT systems
- Strong customer orientation/focus

BONUS POINTS! OTHERWISE KNOWN AS PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor's degree, preferably in scientific field
- Advanced degree and/or certification in scientific medical field or business preferred

RECRUITER:Mary Nguyen

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V.

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