MJH Life Sciences® · 7 hours ago
Scientific Director (Oncology)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$100K/yr - $110K/yr
3+ years expMJH Life Sciences is a company focused on producing high-quality educational content for oncology care providers. The Scientific Director will lead projects, analyze clinical data, and ensure the delivery of accurate and relevant scientific information to improve healthcare outcomes.
Health CareInformation ServicesMedicalPublishing
Responsibilities
Identify client needs and provide informed strategic recommendations for the development of relevant, accurate, high quality scientific information for digital, video, and live/virtual meeting deliverables to educate healthcare professional audiences in oncology fields
Comprehend and apply relevant evidence-based medical literature, clinical practice guidelines, and disease state information for the development of content across various therapeutic areas
Support preparation of project materials for pharmaceutical promotional reviews; adhere to processes and content requirements for submission and compliance. Revise content as needed through its internal and external reviews along the project lifecycle
Support and train direct reports to independently accomplish all essential roles and responsibilities described above. This will require supplying accurate precise directives for each assignment, review and guidance in best practices of writing/editing
Provide training and mentorship to junior Medical Writers and Editors, offering guidance on best practices in medical writing and editing
Assist in workload prioritization for your reports with deliverables and timelines of projects. ensuring timely delivery of high-quality content
Attend live events including professional conferences, advisory boards, and similar programming to capture presentation highlights or other content for project deliverables. This may include the development of presentation materials and summary documents and confidently presenting findings to clients and other stakeholders
Provide support as a subject matter expert for business development efforts; work collaboratively with sales associates to identify and present opportunities for supported projects and programs; participate in project management functions (eg, SOW, development of timelines, budgets, etc)
Collaborate within a cross-functional team and effectively communicate with a variety of internal professional services (project management, editorial, medical writers, and design services)
Interface regularly in meetings with clients and key opinion leaders/faculty to develop relationships and execute strategy to communicate complex scientific information to medical professionals
Act as mentor for rotating pharmacy students (APPE rotations)
Qualification
Required
A clinical degree (PharmD, DO, MD) or advanced degree (MS, PhD) in the healthcare-related field (life sciences, biomedical sciences); plus 3 years of experience in agency/medical communications company with promotional video, events, or other digital deliverables
Ability to Travel to meetings, events, and/or video production. Expectation for travel will be 3-5 days per month (average)
Strong oncology account experience
Management experience
Superior verbal and written communication skills, ability to multitask and handle multiple timelines, and excellent writing and problem-solving skills
Benefits
Hybrid work schedule
Health insurance through Cigna (medical & dental)
Vision coverage through VSP
Pharmacy benefits through OptumRx
FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA, and Limited Purpose FSA options
401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match
Pet discount program with PetAssure
Norton LifeLock identity theft protection
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through NYLGBS
Fertility benefits through Progyny
Commuter benefits
Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Voluntary Term Life & AD&D Insurance, plus Universal Life Insurance options
Supplemental Aflac coverage: Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
Discounts and rewards through BenefitHub
Company
MJH Life Sciences®
MJH Life Sciences® advances clinical progress in health care by creating strategic engagements between pharma and biotech innovators, expert knowledge leaders and practicing professionals.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$430MKey Investors
Bank of America
2025-10-08Debt Financing· $430M
2021-11-26Acquired
Leadership Team
Mike Hennessy
Chairman
Recent News
2025-11-05
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