Science Writer

Manhattan, New York

Position Summary:

A scientific communications associate is responsible to assist in the development of strategy, messaging and content review for various clients.

Responsibilities include:

Review of scientific content of medical education tactics to ensure scientific rigor and accuracy;
Attend national congresses in selected therapeutic areas and compile Executive Summaries/Reports;
Interact with Key Opinion Leaders in multiple therapeutic categories to determine strategy and messaging for selected product classes;
Assist in identifying medical education opportunities for various existing clients and new clients and assist in coordinating and overseeing messaging communications platform;
Assist in the strategy and development of CME content for our Conference Division of McMahon Publishing Group;
Assist in developing medical education content;
Manage freelancers and internal staff writers as appropriate.

Essential Functions:

Provide appropriate level of research for key business proposals as determined by management;
Accompany sales team in client sale platform;
Assist in strategic development of scientific content for projects in identified areas;
Assist the Director of Scientific Communications as needed.

Reporting:

The Scientific Communications Associate will report to the Director of Scientific Communications. In this role, the Scientific Communications Associate will not have any direct reports.

Education:

A bachelor’s degree is required. An advanced degree in science or business is preferred.

Professional Experience:

Three to five years of relevant job experience and experience in a healthcare communications arena is preferred.

Please contact: pdickens@mcmahonmed.com

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