ROLE?PURPOSE
He/She?will?be?responsible?for?providing?effective?counsel?and?guidance?on?strategy?to?both?clients?and?the?agency?team?across?a?range?of?disease?and?therapy?areas?while?overseeing?research,?review?and?writing?of?scientific?and?technical?content?for?all?agency?accounts.?
In?providing?overall?management?and?guidance?to?the?med?comms?team,?particularly?medical?writers?/?editors,?he/she?will?ensure?the?scientific?and?clinical?relevancy?and?accuracy?of?all?written?medical?communication?deliverables?and?strategic?counsel?recommendations.?Working?with?the?account?teams,?he/she?will?also?be?responsible?for?his/her?own?allocated?writing?projects?as?well?as:
KEY?RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage?medical/scientific?staff?to?ensure?that?the?information?provided?to?account?teams?and?clients?is?scientifically?sound?and?strategically?accurate,?and?of?the?highest?quality
Provide?scientific/medical?counsel?to?account?teams?and?clients
Contribute?to?data?interpretation,?scientific?platform?development?and?communications?planning?across?brands
Manage?and?provide?guidance?to?medical?writers,?medical?researchers,?editors?and?external?medical?writer?freelancers?
Effectively?plan?medical?writing?resource?needs?for?account?teams
Develop?strategic?and?editorially?sound?content?as?appropriate,?including?educational?slide?kits,?meetings,?abstracts,?posters,?manuscripts,?promotional?medical?education?materials,?web?copy?and?digital?media?
Oversee?editorial?accuracy?for?all?healthcare?communications?deliverables
Provide?scientific?knowledge?and?strategic?insight?into?content/strategy?for?new?business?opportunities?
Bring?an?enthusiastic,?creative?approach?to?scientific?communications?that?goes?beyond?the?norm?and?inspires?colleagues
Effectively?collaborate?with?healthcare?professionals,?key?opinion?leaders,?key?investigators,?clients?(medical/marketing/communications/HECON)?to?build?confidence?in?the?Company’s?scope?of?service?and?value
REQUIREMENTS?&?SKILLSA?medical?degree?(MD)?or?PhD?in?a?relevant?biological?or?life?science?
5+?years’?experience?in?medical?writing?within?a?medical?communications?/?medical?education?agency?or?the?pharmaceutical?industry
Proven?experience?of?medical?writing?across?all?forms?of?medical?communications?materials?(including?educational?slide?kits,?meetings,?abstracts,?posters,?manuscripts,?promotional?medical?education?materials,?web?copy?and?digital?media)
Experience?of?providing?editorial?expertise?across?a?broad?range?of?medical?education?projects?and?therapeutic?categories
Ability?to?communicate?medical/technical?information?to?a?variety?of?HCP?audiences
Ability?to?work?within?a?fast-paced,?deadline-driven,?team-oriented?environment
Demonstrable?ability?to?manage?competing?projects?and?deliver?projects?to?strict?deadlines
Ability?to?think?creatively?to?find?solutions?to?client?problems?while?working?within?industry?compliance?guidelines?
Expertise?in?MS?Word,?MS?Excel,?MS?PowerPoint?and?desktop?research
Extremely?organized?and?efficient;?can?respond?to?rapidly?shifting?priorities?and?maintain?accuracy?across?multiple?tasks
Able?to?manage?internal?and?external?medical?writers,?providing?clear?direction?and?expectations
Ability?to?present?to?diverse?audiences?(e.g.?marketing?and?medical?personnel,?internal?and?external?clients);?demonstrated?competency?on?new?business?pitches?and?ability?to?assist?with?development?and?review?of?RFPs/proposals?for?new?business?opportunities?
Fluency?in?both?spoken?and?written?Mandarin?Chinese?(native?level)?and?English?(highly?proficient)