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Group Director, Medical Strategy

Company Description

EVERSANA INTOUCH® is a leading full-service, global healthcare agency serving the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries. We provide next-generation creative and media services, enterprise solutions and data analytics services for clients. 

We combine the power of world-class creative and digital teams with deep market access, payer, and healthcare communications expertise to provide innovative solutions to life science companies that want to connect with consumers, healthcare professionals, and payers. 

We get fired up when people talk about getting—and staying—healthy. That’s where we find our inspiration: in the very human experiences of patients, doctors, and even each other. Then, we collaborate on ways to make caring for one’s health more achievable, connecting patients and physicians with the information and tools they need. 

And as a part of EVERSANA, a pioneer in next-generation commercial services, we connect dots that other agencies can’t, helping drive commercialization success. 

Our eight affiliates within the EVERSANA INTOUCH Network include EVERSANA INTOUCH Solutions, EVERSANA INTOUCH Proto, EVERSANA INTOUCH Seven, EVERSANA INTOUCH Oxygen, EVERSANA INTOUCH Engage, EVERSANA INTOUCH TTC, EVERSANA INTOUCH Media, and EVERSANA INTOUCH International. 

Across our growing organization, we embrace diversity in backgrounds and experiences. Improving patient lives around the world is a priority, and we need people from all backgrounds and swaths of life to help build the future of the healthcare and the life sciences industry. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive culture that embraces our cultural beliefs.  We are deliberate and self-reflective about the kind of team and culture we are building. We look for team members that are not only strong in their own aptitudes but also who care deeply about EVERSANA INTOUCH, our people, clients and most importantly, the patients we serve.

Job Description

What Does a Group Director, Medical Strategy Do?

  • Consults with Science, Creative, Account and Planning teams for the creation of compelling medical content across digital and print media 

  • Identifies new clinical developments and implementing disease state knowledge to drive client business growth through promotional and unbranded initiatives  

  • Analyzes clinical data, conducting literature searches, participating in medical conferences and performing competitive analyses 

  • Engages and informs colleagues, healthcare professionals and clients, including medical, legal and regulatory groups 

  • Collaborates and communicates deliverables and strategic recommendations with clients 

  • Manages and mentors junior Medical team members 

  • Guides the creation of clinically cogent and engaging promotional materials and ensure effective use of clinical data to reach strategic brand objectives 

  • Improves medical literacy across agency groups and provide medical understanding on disease states, clinical trials and treatments  

  • Guides submissions for client medical/regulatory approval processes and incorporate client and regulatory feedback 

  • Occasional travel (less than 10%)

Qualifications

What Are We Looking For?

  • Advanced clinical/scientific degree such as MD, PhD, PharmD with at least five years of experience in an agency (agency experience is ideal) or the pharmaceutical industry supporting marketing or medical communications 
  • A passion for science and medicine with a proven track record of communicating medical advances to different audiences and an ability to get up to speed quickly on new therapeutic areas 
  • Ability to lead and execute development of content, including data analysis for a wide range of complex projects, with minimal review/direction 
  • Independently and accurately incorporate strategic concepts into projects, as well as guide others to do so

Additional Information

OUR CULTURAL BELIEFS:

Patient Minded I act with the patient’s best interest in mind.

Client Delight I own every client experience and its impact on results.

Take Action I am empowered and empower others to act now.

Grow Talent I own my development and invest in the development of others. 

Win Together I passionately connect with anyone, anywhere, anytime to achieve results.

Communication Matters I speak up to create transparent, thoughtful and timely dialogue.

Embrace Diversity I create an environment of awareness and respect.

Always Innovate I am bold and creative in everything I do.

EVERSANA is committed to providing competitive salaries and benefits for all employees. The anticipated base salary range for this position is $139,000 to $205,700 and is not applicable to locations outside of the U.S. The base salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position. Compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). EVERSANA reserves the right to modify this base salary range at any time. 

Our team is aware of recent fraudulent job offers in the market, misrepresenting EVERSANA. Recruitment fraud is a sophisticated scam commonly perpetrated through online services using fake websites, unsolicited e-mails, or even text messages claiming to be a legitimate company. Some of these scams request personal information and even payment for training or job application fees. Please know EVERSANA would never require personal information nor payment of any kind during the employment process. We respect the personal rights of all candidates looking to explore careers at EVERSANA.

From EVERSANA’s inception, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion have always been key to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a passion for improving the lives of patients and leading innovation within the healthcare industry. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one’s identity. All of our employees’ points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, it is the policy of EVERSANA to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for EVERSANA. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodations applies to all aspects of the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview and hiring process, please contact us at [email protected].

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What You Should Know About Group Director, Medical Strategy, EVERSANA

Are you ready to be a pivotal player in transforming lives through medical strategy? At EVERSANA INTOUCH as the Group Director of Medical Strategy in New York, NY, you'll be at the helm of our innovative healthcare solutions. This isn’t just a job; it's a chance to make a real impact in the life sciences industry. You'll collaborate with creative, science, and planning teams to craft compelling medical content that resonates across both digital and print media. With your advanced clinical insights and agency experience, you’ll identify new clinical developments and draw from your depth of knowledge to drive our clients' success through effective promotional strategies. A key part of your role will involve analyzing clinical data and participating in medical conferences, while also engaging with healthcare professionals to ensure that our communication is both clear and influential. Not only will you mentor junior medical team members, but you will also guide the creation of promotional materials that hit the mark strategically. In this dynamic environment, your passion for science and methodical approach to complex projects will shine, making you an invaluable asset to EVERSANA INTOUCH. Join us, and let’s innovate healthcare together! This is more than a career; it's about improving lives around the globe.

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What are the primary responsibilities of the Group Director, Medical Strategy at EVERSANA INTOUCH?

The Group Director, Medical Strategy at EVERSANA INTOUCH leads collaboration among various teams to create compelling medical content, analyzes clinical data, and engages with healthcare professionals. This role also encompasses mentorship, strategic client communication, and developing promotional materials that align with brand objectives.

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What qualifications are required for the Group Director, Medical Strategy position at EVERSANA INTOUCH?

Ideal candidates for the Group Director, Medical Strategy position at EVERSANA INTOUCH should hold an advanced clinical or scientific degree, such as an MD, PhD, or PharmD, and possess at least five years of relevant experience in an agency or pharmaceutical setting. A strong passion for science and a proven track record in medical communications are essential.

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At EVERSANA INTOUCH, professional growth is fundamental. As the Group Director of Medical Strategy, you will have opportunities for mentorship, access to advanced educational resources, and a culture that emphasizes continuous learning and development among its employees.

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The workplace culture at EVERSANA INTOUCH fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion, prioritizing collaboration and creative problem-solving. The organization values strong relationships among team members, empowering each to act in the best interest of clients and patients, ensuring a supportive environment.

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What is the expected salary range for the Group Director, Medical Strategy position at EVERSANA INTOUCH?

The anticipated base salary range for the Group Director, Medical Strategy at EVERSANA INTOUCH is between $139,000 and $205,700. Compensation will be determined based on relevant experience and other qualifications, reflecting the commitment to competitive salaries.

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