Scientific Strategy Associate Director

20 hours ago

New York, New York, United States Wunderman Thompson Full time
Scientific Strategy Associate Director

We are seeking a highly skilled Scientific Strategy Associate Director to join our team at Wunderman Thompson. As a key member of our scientific strategy team, you will provide scientific and medical knowledge and strategic support to our clients across multiple agency accounts.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide scientific and medical strategy support for a portfolio of accounts, ensuring that all deliverables meet the highest levels of scientific and medical rigor.
  • Develop a thorough understanding of each brand's data, clinical trial program, target audience, market landscape, and competitors.
  • Act as a resource for other disciplines to increase knowledge of relevant health conditions and therapies.
  • Provide creative copy teams with support in understanding therapeutic categories and data interpretation.
  • Consult with creative teams on copy flow, data visualization, and project accuracy and relevance.
  • Coordinate with clients and internal teams in developing and implementing sound marketing strategies and tactics.
  • Stay current with trends and standards in assigned therapeutic categories.
  • Utilize data mining and secondary research to identify or support claims consistent with the client's strategic direction.
  • Attend scientific conferences to gather data, draft reports, interview experts, and interface with client's medical and marketing teams.
  • Participate in business development activities, including preparing disease backgrounders, conducting research, assisting with content development, and participating in client presentations.
  • Conduct primary research among key opinion leaders, healthcare professionals, and patients to support agency accounts.
  • Maintain relationships with key physicians and opinion leaders.
  • Work closely with other divisions of Wunderman Thompson for medical/scientific strategic support as needed.
Requirements:
  • Advanced degree in biomedical sciences (MD, PhD, PharmD)
  • 2-3 years previous agency experience
  • Intermediate to advanced skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, Internet search, Pubmed
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Willingness to learn
  • Excellent interpersonal and listening skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Exercises sound judgment
  • Manages time effectively and good multi-tasker
  • Strong professional work ethic
  • Acts as a team member
  • Displays a willingness to work overtime, travel, and attend off-hour events within reason
What We Offer:
  • Passionate, driven people | We champion a culture of people that do extraordinary work.
  • Consciously cultivated culture | We aim to embody the behaviors to build an inclusive community that is in it together, bringing both positivity and active listening into the workplace as we simultaneously strive to empower creative bravery.
  • Competitive benefits | What we offer full time hires ranges from the full spectrum of group health coverage options (medical, dental, vision) to a generous 401k match (100% dollar-for-dollar match, up to 5% of salary contribution), and a variety of paid time off offerings that reflect our investment in all aspects of your overall life balance and wellness.
  • Growth-minded opportunities | We aim to nurture a culture of real-time feedback, growth-oriented mindset, and plenty of training opportunities through Wunderman Thompson and WPP, so you can continue to grow personally and professionally.

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, or other protected group status. We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strives to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal.

The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is $75,000-$180,000 USD. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details.

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