Freelance Scientific Director

Job Summary

To support the development of scientific content in oncology, the Freelance Scientific Director will oversee the planning and execution of medical communications for assigned accounts while working remotely on a contract basis.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Group Scientific Director to provide strategic medical communication recommendations to clients
• Independently lead content development activities and supervise Associate Scientific Directors
• Liaise with in-house and freelance staff to manage writing tasks, including background research and data-checking

Required qualifications

• An advanced degree in science (PhD, PharmD, or MD) is required; CMPP preferred
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in medical publications, including manuscripts and presentations
• Demonstrated knowledge of professional medical editorial processes and ethical guidelines
• Experience in oncology, particularly with CAR-T and/or Multiple Myeloma, is preferred
• Strong organizational, analytical, and project management skills are essential