Associate Medical Director
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Job Summary
Digitas Health is the modern creative agency that takes on the biggest moments in healthcare raises the standard of creative and connects people partners and ideas to create work that earns its place in culture. Purpose-built for todays complex and evolving landscape we partner with some of the worlds largest healthcare brands to do big things by moving faster connecting deeper and unlocking new possibilities at the intersection of creativity data technology and empathy. Guided by our purpose Connected for Good and fueled by a vibrant magnetic culturewe deliver meaningful work that drives relevance changes behavior and creates lasting impact always grounded in humanity not just technology. As part of Publicis Health and Publicis Groupe we bring together entrepreneurial energy with the scale stability and depth of one of the worlds leading communications networks.
At Digitas Health what sets us apart isnt just who we work with its how we work and how it feels to be here. Our culture attracts curious driven people who want to make a difference and be part of something bigger. Our teams are intentionally crafted across disciplines perspectives and experience levels bringing strategy creativity data and technology together from the start. We believe the best ideas come from curiosity collaboration and healthy debate and we expect people here to be thoughtful engaged and eager to shape whats next. If youre energized by complexity motivated by impact and excited to help redefine how healthcare connects with people wed love to meet you!
The Associate Medical Director plays a critical role in ensuring scientific accuracy clinical relevance and regulatory readiness across immunology and dermatology brands.
This role works closely with Medical Directors in addition to creative strategy and account teams to review refine and strengthen materials before regulatory review.
If you are detail-oriented scientifically rigorous and energized by translating complex data into clear communication this is where you can thrive.
Support Brand-Level Medical Strategy
- Support medical strategy for assigned brand(s) within a client portfolio
- Analyze clinical data and competitive information to inform positioning and messaging
- Ensure materials reflect accurate treatment dynamics and scientific context
Lead Scientific Review for Regulatory Submissions
- Serve as a primary reviewer of promotional and non-promotional materials
- Review copy layouts concepts and client-facing deliverables for scientific accuracy and clinical relevance
- Prepare materials for regulatory review including detailed reference annotation and reference validation
- Maintain claim substantiation documents and reference libraries
- Incorporate regulatory feedback accurately and efficiently
Collaborate Cross-Functionally
- Partner with copywriters to refine claims and strengthen scientific clarity
- Work closely with strategy partners and creative teams to ensure ideas are grounded in evidence
- Contribute scientific input to briefs and early concept development
Maintain Scientific Excellence
- Stay current on emerging data competitive shifts clinical guidelines treatment landscape changes and relevant healthcare trends
- Use emerging tools and technologies to support literature review research synthesis and competitive monitoring
- Critically evaluate AI-supported outputs for scientific accuracy and reliability
Support Team and Growth Initiatives
- Contribute to internal knowledge sharing and training initiatives
- Support new business efforts through research and scientific inputs as needed
- Demonstrate accountability curiosity and a strong attention to detail in all workstreams
WHAT SETS THIS ROLE APART
You are precise and detail-oriented.
You protect the scientific integrity of the work.
You ensure every claim is accurate defensible and aligned with clinical reality.
- Advanced degree in a healthcare or scientific field required (PharmD PhD Masters or equivalent)
- 3-5 years of experience in scientific communications healthcare marketing medical affairs or related industry roles preferred
- Experience conducting literature searches and critically evaluating and synthesizing scientific evidence
- Experience reviewing materials for scientific accuracy and regulatory readiness
- Strong understanding of clinical data interpretation and treatment pathways
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Enthusiasm for collaboration and partnership within a team environment
Our Publicis Groupe motto Viva La Différence means were better together and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities across all facets of intersectionality and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.
Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage dental vision disability 401K as well as parental and family care leave family forming assistance tuition reimbursement and flexible time off.
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About Company
Publicis Media is one of the four solutions hubs of Publicis Groupe ([Euronext Paris FR0000130577, CAC 40], alongside Publicis Communications, Publicis.Sapient and Publicis Healthcare. Led by Steve King, CEO, Publicis Media is powered by its five global brands, Starcom, Zenith, Spark ... View more