Scientific Director, Medical Communications - Canada

1 hour, 4 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Project and Program Management
Prime Global

Prime Global

Prime Global is a leading medical communications group offering professional services to biotech, pharma, and healthcare industries with a focus on creative science communication and people-centric approach.

Media
251-1K
Founded 1997

Description

  • Lead and develop scientific teams to deliver complex, high-quality scientific content that meets client objectives.
  • Ensure SOPs, quality control standards, and scientific review practices are consistently applied across accounts.
  • Take ultimate responsibility for quality standards, scientific sign-off, and overall delivery excellence.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients by shaping communication strategies and providing strategic scientific insight.
  • Build strong, long-term client partnerships grounded in scientific credibility.
  • Oversee content development, including scientific messaging and data interpretation, to ensure consistency and quality across outputs.
  • Drive team performance, resource planning, and operational efficiency across accounts.
  • Identify opportunities for organic growth and support new business activity.
  • Bring innovative thinking to client solutions, including the integration of AI and omnichannel approaches.

Requirements

  • Doctoral degree (PhD, PharmD, or MD) preferred, or a Master of Science in a relevant field.
  • Extensive experience in medical communications, medical education, medical affairs, pharmaceutical marketing, scientific content development, or a similar area.
  • Ability to lead, build, and develop scientific or editorial teams within a medical communications agency setting.
  • Extensive medical writing and scientific leadership experience across a broad range of projects and therapeutic areas.
  • Proven experience in strategic planning and shaping communication strategies.
  • Experience developing and presenting new business proposals and pitches.
  • Strong experience in scientific quality control, review processes, and final sign-off accountability.
  • Experience overseeing delivery across accounts, including resourcing, timelines, and quality outcomes.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence presenting to clients and collaborating with thought leaders and subject matter experts.
  • Knowledge and deep understanding of compliance standards, industry guidelines, and regulations.
  • Awareness of and ability to champion creativity, curiosity, and innovation in medical communications, including AI and omnichannel approaches.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off.
  • Remote work.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Supplemental benefits.

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