Senior Director, Scientific Affairs (Hematology)

The Lockwood Group, LLC
Remote
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Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have hematology/oncology experience and a track record in medical education content creation.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with hematology/oncology expertise and a proven background in medical education content creation
    — “Background in hematology/oncology required.”
  • Professionals who can balance team leadership with direct scientific contributions
    — “Serve as the player-coach and day-to-day lead for hematology-focused Scientific Affairs team, balancing team leadership responsibilities with direct contribution to scientific deliverables.”
  • Individuals who thrive in collaborative, cross-functional environments
    — “Collaborate with other IDEOlogy business functions to support successful project execution.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires up to 50% travel, which may affect work-life balance
    — “Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time”
  • Candidates must be comfortable with both verbal and visual communication for scientific audiences
    — “Ability to translate scientific information into effective verbal and visual practical communication”

How to stand out

  • Highlight leadership experience in scientific teams and content development projects
    — “Serve as the player-coach and day-to-day lead for hematology-focused Scientific Affairs team”
  • Emphasize experience in creating concise, accurate scientific content
    — “Generation high-quality scientific content with concise scientific writing and accurate, balanced representation of clinical data”
  • Showcase collaboration with business development, operations, and marketing teams
    — “Work collaboratively with the scientific affairs team and other members of the IDEOlogy team including business development, operations, and marketing”
  • Demonstrate adaptability to work outside regular business hours when needed
    — “Demonstrate flexibility to work outside of regular business office hours”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • scientific content delivery
  • team leadership
Typical background
experience in medical media & education

Skills & requirements

Required

Scientific Content DevelopmentTeam LeadershipProject Management

Preferred

Oncology Knowledge

Stack & domain

Microsoft Office Suite (powerpoint)Team PlayerCommunicationCollaborationHealthcareMedical Education

About the role

Original posting from The Lockwood Group, LLC via Greenhouse

Senior Director, Scientific Affairs (Oncology) 

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION 

IDEOlogy Health is a privately held medical media & education company in the United States and we’re changing how medical education is delivered and received. We provide integrated communication products, services, education, and research to professionals within health care and industry sciences, and we are quickly becoming the “go-to” resource for physicians. We are experiencing unprecedented growth as the value of our products are realized by all the stakeholders we interact with.

The ever-changing health care communications industry requires us to stay ahead of the curve to create new ways of improving quality of life through health care communications, live events and medical education. We offer our associates countless opportunities for on-the-job training and professional development, and the ability to make a difference in the health care industry. We strive to create a culture that values dedication, hard work, collaborative events and community involvement.

DESCRIPTION:

Reporting into the EVP of Scientific Affairs, IDEOlogy Health is looking for a creative, passionate, and energetic Senior Director Scientific Affairs to serve as a team lead, contribute to scientific and medical content and the execution of various IDEOlogy Health projects. You will work collaboratively with the scientific affairs team and other members of the IDEOlogy team including business development, operations, and marketing to assure proper quality and timely delivery of assigned projects. Business travel will be required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Serve as the player-coach and day-to-day lead for hematology-focused Scientific Affairs team, balancing team leadership responsibilities with direct contribution to scientific deliverables.

Manage assigned team workload and project priorities, ensuring timely delivery of scientific content and related deliverables.

Provide mentorship, coaching, onboarding support, and professional development opportunities for members of the hematology team

Partner with EVP Scientific Affairs to communicate team resource needs, workload concerns, and development opportunities.

Contribute to the development of content, including slides and multimedia assets, in cooperation with key faculty

Contribute to the development of post- event reports and/or executive summaries

Generation high-quality scientific content with concise scientific writing and accurate, balanced representation of clinical data

Review assigned deliverables for scientific accuracy, consistency, and adherence to company standards before final submission

Collaborate with other IDEOlogy business functions to support successful project execution

Support the development of innovative medical education initiatives that meet market, learner, and client needs

Maintain current knowledge of disease states, emerging data, and clinical management to support content development and team education

Adhere to internal operational procedures throughout the content generation and review process

Demonstrate flexibility to work outside of regular business office hours and travel when business needs warrant

WHAT WE OFFER:

We are a rapidly growing Health Media company who celebrates those that sing off key against the beat, who are unfamiliar with convention, and not satisfied with the status quo. If you’re one who can see the million shades of green in a field of grass, one who doesn’t sit back and do what has already been done, you are welcome here. If you are one who sees a challenge as an opportunity, and jumps at the chance to be rewarded for your performance, we want to get to know you.

Everyone here is an innovator or an innovator-to-be. At IDEOlogy Health, you can share your ideas and watch them grow. That happens here because everyone strives for a common goal, working together to make people’s ideas stronger. We recognize and value the impact each employee makes because ultimately, that impact is felt by physicians and the patients they treat.

If this sounds like a place you feel you can make an impact, then you should also know that we offer a competitive salary with a phenomenal incentive opportunity and, of course, a full suite of benefits.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Advanced degree preferred (MA, NP, PA, PharmD, PhD). Minimum bachelor’s degree in life sciences, such as biology, chemistry or nursing. Background in hematology/oncology required.

3+ years of experience working in hematology/oncology

3+ years of medical education experience

Experience in the development of scientific content

Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time

Strong writing/editing/proofreading skills

Ability to translate scientific information into effective verbal and visual practical communication

Excellent writing skills and strong visual eye

Technology skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Powerpoint)

Customer focused

Must work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment

Must be a self-starter, who takes initiative

Comfortable at presenting and communicating to all levels of the organization

Accurate and detail oriented with excellent time management skills

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Publication experience a plus

Digital asset experience a plus

Source: The Lockwood Group, LLC careers (Greenhouse)

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