Associate Scientific Director (Publications)

Role Overview: As an Associate Scientific Director at Red Nucleus, you will be a key member of the Medical Communications team. Your role will involve leading scientific accounts, providing high-quality editorial review, and acting as a scientific and therapeutic expert for assigned project teams. You will set standards for content development, mentor medical writing staff, and support business development efforts. Key Responsibilities: - Set standards for the assigned team to drive continuous improvement in quality and client interactions - Evaluate internal processes related to content development and suggest improvements - Ensure high-quality outputs from the scientific team - Identify training needs within the team, develop plans, and oversee implementation - Lead medical writers to develop clear and accurate content - Provide medical direction and develop strategy for clients" medical/scientific communications programs - Interact with external thought leaders, client colleagues, and clinical leads - Cultivate expertise in assigned therapeutic areas - Work closely with Client Services to ensure projects are resourced, completed on time, and within budget - Oversee medical writer recruitment for assigned account(s) - Identify opportunities for account growth and participate in client discussions - Assist new/junior writers with content development and serve as a resource - Comply with editorial procedures and ethical standards - Represent the company at client meetings in a professional manner Qualifications Required: - PhD in a biomedical science/PharmD/MD preferred - Minimum of 4 years of experience in medical communications as a medical writer - Experience mentoring junior writers - Knowledge of scientific and regulatory requirements for clinical studies - Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills - Familiarity with GPP and ICMJE guidelines - CMPP preferredAbility to travel (Note: The additional details about the company and employee benefits have been omitted as they were not explicitly mentioned in the job description),