Associate Director, Global Scientific Communications (Hematology)

Are you ready to make a difference in the world of hematology As the Associate Director of Scientific Communications youll play a pivotal role in shaping and executing publication strategies that align with Alexions brand and corporate goals. Collaborating closely with the Director of Hematology Scientific Communication youll engage with a diverse range of stakeholders both internal and external to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality scientific content. From abstracts to manuscripts your expertise will drive impactful communication within the medical and scientific community. Are you prepared to lead the charge in analyzing and interpreting scientific data identifying the best forums for publication and contributing to medical education plans Join us in this dynamic role where your contributions will be vital to advancing hematology research.

Accountabilities:
Participate in the development and implementation of strategic publication plans for assigned products and disease indications.
Ensure timely execution of publications to produce high-quality accurate and impactful deliverables including abstracts posters oral presentations manuscripts and slide decks.
Engage in planning development and implementation of medical educational plans and scientific programs that communicate crucial information to the medical community.
Manage and track publication plans to ensure timely execution.
Collaborate with external authors investigators and thought leaders on various scientific deliverables.
Analyze and interpret scientific and clinical data identifying appropriate forums for publication and presentation.
Conduct routine literature searches and interpret scientific literature for internal stakeholders including competitor assessments.
Ensure compliance with Alexions Publication Policy.

Essential Skills/Experience:
Advanced degree: PhD PharmD or MD
5-7 years of relevant experience in a Pharmaceutical company or Medical Communications agency
Experience in strategic publication planning (including scientific platforms) tactical publication planning and implementation and the planning and development of medical educational materials
Ability to interpret and organize highly complex scientific data including experience reviewing clinical trial data and output from statistical analysis programs
Must be skilled writer with demonstrated ability to write / review / edit / place scientific articles abstracts posters
Strong working knowledge of current good publication practices and guidelines
Understanding of the clinical development process especially clinical study and global health outcome data
Ability to collaborate with medical publications agencies to plan write and develop abstracts posters oral presentations manuscripts slide decks and content for scientific and educational programs
Experience in working closely with thought leaders and authors
Demonstrated ability to work independently

Negotiation skills and a strong scientific background.
Ability to travel (US and International) as necessary

Desirable Skills/Experience:
Background or prior experience in hematology
Experience in planning and implementation of symposia and development of medical education materials
Experience with publication management software (e.g. Datavision)
CMPP / AMWA certification highly desired

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At AstraZenecas Alexion division we are driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to serving patients with rare diseases. Our unique culture fosters collaboration and creativity empowering you to make a real impact. With a rapidly expanding portfolio and an entrepreneurial spirit youll thrive in an environment that values connection and learning. Join us on this journey where your career path is not just about growth but about making a meaningful difference.

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