Director, Global Scientific Publications (East Coast Based Candidates …
Axsome Therapeutics IncSalary not specified
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Medical Device, Medical CommunicationsIndustries
Requirements
An advanced degree in science (PhD, PharmD, or MD) is required, with CMPP preferred. Candidates must possess 5 or more years of relevant job experience in medical publications, including manuscripts, posters, abstracts, podium presentations, scientific platforms, and publication extenders. Demonstrated organizational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills are necessary, along with the ability to analyze and interpret scientific data, multitask, work independently, and manage projects within tight deadlines. Experience with established professional medical editorial processes (AMA style) and working knowledge of ethical guidelines (ICMJE, GPP2022) is also required. Experience with oncology, notably CAR-T, is preferred.
Responsibilities
The Scientific Director is responsible for the planning, development, and oversight of scientific content for assigned accounts across various therapeutic areas and target audiences. Responsibilities include working with the Group Scientific Director to provide clients with strategic medical communication recommendations that support brand goals, independently leading the execution of content development activities, supervising Associate Scientific Directors, and liaising with other in-house or freelance staff to manage writing and other content-related tasks such as conducting background research, data-checking, and reference annotation.
Skills
Medical Publications
Manuscripts
Posters
Abstracts
Podium Presentations
Scientific Content Development
Medical Communications
Research
Data Checking
Reference Annotation
Strategic Planning
Team Leadership
The Lockwood Group, LLC
Healthcare consulting for drug development support
About The Lockwood Group, LLC
The Lockwood Group provides consulting services specifically for the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries, focusing on clients in the later stages of drug development, particularly after Phase 2 clinical trials. The company assists pharmaceutical and biotech firms by creating strategic publication plans that communicate scientific data and research findings accurately and in compliance with regulatory standards. They also support clients during the prelaunch phase of their products by identifying market needs and collaborating through the launch process to ensure success. A unique aspect of The Lockwood Group is its medical animation affiliate, Random42, which produces engaging and scientifically accurate visual content to help convey complex information. Their business model is based on service fees for consulting and project work, with a commitment to delivering high-quality communications and strategic support to help clients thrive in the competitive healthcare landscape.
Stamford, ConnecticutHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consulting, HealthcareIndustries
201-500Employees