Associate Director, Global Scientific Communications

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic and operational delivery of global scientific communications, focusing on publications planning, development, and execution
• Oversee authorship planning, journal targeting, and submission processes to ensure alignment with scientific communication strategies
• Manage the creation of high-quality scientific content, including manuscripts, congress materials, slide decks, and scientific platforms
• Serve as the primary Client and Project Manager, overseeing timelines, budgets, and resources for multiple concurrent projects
• Contribute to Global Medical Affairs strategies and participate in the leadership team to drive innovation and business growth
• Manage and mentor medical/scientific writers and publication managers to build high-performing teams
• Cultivate trusted partnerships with client stakeholders and identify opportunities for strategic account growth

Requirements

• Medical or Scientific degree (PharmD, MD, PhD, or equivalent)
• 5+ years of experience in medical or scientific communications
• Proven experience in publications planning and execution
• Advanced understanding of publication guidelines, including GPP and ICMJE
• Proficiency in Veeva Systems and other advanced computer technologies
• Experience conducting literature searches using PubMed, Ovid, or Embase
• Expertise in using reference management and citation software (e.g., EndNote, Mendeley)
• Strong project management skills with a track record of being results-driven

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Medical Publication Professional (CMPP) certification
• Experience developing medical content for Field Medical, Medical Information, or Medical Advisory Boards
• Demonstrated ability to manage multi-client projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for technology, innovation (including AI), and process improvement
• Experience working within an Agile culture

About the Company

EVERSANA is a global life sciences commercialization services company dedicated to creating a healthier world. With a team of over 6,000 employees, we serve more than 670 clients, ranging from innovative biotech start-ups to established pharmaceutical companies. We are committed to delivering next-generation solutions that help bring innovative therapies to market and support the patients who depend on them.