Associate Director, Global Scientific Communication Lead, Neurology

The Associate Director, Global Scientific Communication Lead, Neurology , will lead the strategy, development and execution of medical communication and scientific publication activities through engagement with key thought leaders in Neurology, and cross-functional collaboration with numerous internal stakeholders across the Sanofi organization.This highly visible role will report to the Head of Global Scientific Communications Neurology within Global Medical Affairs. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a passionate, high-impact team, and we are seeking a teammate with high aptitude and a great attitude.Main responsibilities

Become a subject matter expert and internal liaison for Neurology

Lead the strategy, development and execution of medical communication and publication plans for assigned indication(s) in alignment with the overall Medical and Brand strategy

Constantly explore new channels to inform and educate intended audiences most effectively

Understand and follow the various compliance policies in place for global and US publications and medical education activities

Manage external vendors/medical agencies assisting with medical content planning and execution, incl. budget management

About You

Education : Advanced scientific or clinical degree in the life sciences (e.g., MD, Ph.D., Pharm.D.)

Required Experience : Must be current participant in MCPHS Fellow Program

Preferred Experience :

Medical, scientific or clinical experience in MS/Neurology

Demonstrated successful experience in Scientific Communications – preferably within the Pharmaceutical industry

Experience managing external vendors

Soft skills :

Proactive and result-orientated, and ability to drive positive outcomes and impact through excellence in execution

Able to manage multiple projects, requiring an excellent ability to prioritize

Excellent interpersonal skills and negotiation skills

Effective stakeholder management, and ability to create powerful relationships and networks

A team player who values trust, empathy and open communication

A “lifelong learner” who values feedback and constantly seeks opportunities to learn

Absolute commitment to a culture that operates with high ethical standards

Preferred Technical skills :

Excellent scientific writing skills

Experience in supervising and managing medical writing tasks

Creative aptitude and able to think outside the box for congress activities, field materials, and digital enhancements for publications

Knowledge of industry guidelines pertaining to data dissemination (e.g., CONSORT, ICMJE, GPPs) and interactions with health care providers (e.g., PhRMA Code, AdvaMed guidelines)

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