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Associate Director, Scientific Strategy

Somerville, New Jersey

Hybrid

Pharma - Medical and Scientific Affairs

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Medasource

-$70/hr

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Job Description:

Associate Director, Scientific Strategy

Somerville, NJ (Remote/Hybrid)

Contract Length: 1 Year


Our client is seeking an Associate Director, Scientific Strategy to join their Global Medical Affairs team on a one-year contract, working remotely or in a hybrid capacity from Somerville, NJ. This role is ideal for a Medical & Scientific Communications Specialist with a strong background in scientific communication and medical writing, particularly in oncology and CAR-T therapy. The successful candidate will interpret and synthesize complex scientific content, develop tailored messaging for diverse stakeholders, and support publication planning. You will facilitate cross-functional collaboration under tight timelines, manage project tracking, support healthcare professional engagement, and oversee digital content updates and vendor relationships. The position requires excellent organizational and communication skills, experience in large pharmaceutical or biotech environments, and proficiency with internal communication platforms such as Teams, SharePoint, SKIM, and managing email distribution lists. Strong scientific literacy is essential.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Strong background in medical/scientific communication or medical writing
  • Experience supporting Global Medical Affairs initiatives, particularly in oncology
  • Exposure to or deep understanding of CAR-T therapy (highly preferred)
  • Familiarity with internal communication tools such as Teams, SharePoint, SKIM, and managing email distribution lists
  • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally in large pharmaceutical or biotech organizations
  • Ability to operate effectively in a high-tempo, dynamic environment typical of large pharma

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Interpret and synthesize complex scientific and medical content, focusing on CAR-T therapy and broader oncology topics
  • Develop and tailor key scientific messaging for internal and external stakeholders, including summaries, abstracts, and publication planning materials
  • Support cross-functional collaboration by aligning with internal teams, agencies, and external partners under tight timelines in a matrixed pharmaceutical environment
  • Contribute to Global Medical Affairs team operations, including meeting coordination, agenda building, slide preparation, and capturing meeting minutes and follow-ups
  • Maintain project tracking and communication through light project management activities
  • Assist with healthcare professional (HCP) engagement support, including payment and sponsorship tracking processes
  • Support newsletter creation and digital content updates, including basic site maintenance and administration across platforms (Teams, SharePoint, SKIM)
  • Manage vendor relationships for advisory boards, steering committees, and other external collaborations

Disclaimer: Brooksource, Medasource, and Calculated Hire are part of the Eight Eleven Group family of companies and operate under Eight Eleven Group, LLC. All employees receive the same benefits, policies, and terms of employment.

EEO:
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Benefits & Perks:
Eight Eleven Group offers competitive medical, dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care FSA, and supplemental coverage with plans that can fit each employee’s needs. We offer a 401k plan that includes a company match and is fully vested after you become eligible, paid time off, sick time, and paid company holidays. We also offer an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that provides services like virtual counseling, financial services, legal services, life coaching, etc.

Pay Disclaimer:
The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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