Amgen

Associate Director Scientific Communications

Amgen

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a talented and experienced communicator with a passion for science and a drive to make a difference in the biotechnology industry? Join our dynamic team at Amgen as an Associate Director of Scientific Communications. We are seeking a highly motivated individual to lead and support the development and execution of our strategic communication plans. This role requires strong scientific writing skills, excellent project management abilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to the advancement of science and healthcare, we invite you to apply for this position.

  1. Develop and execute strategic communication plans for the biotechnology industry.
  2. Lead and support the development of scientific communication materials, including white papers, articles, and presentations.
  3. Conduct research and gather information on industry trends and scientific advancements to inform communication strategies.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and consistency in messaging and communication efforts.
  5. Manage projects and timelines to ensure timely and accurate delivery of communication materials.
  6. Write and edit scientific content for various channels, including publications, websites, and social media.
  7. Act as a liaison between the organization and external stakeholders, such as media outlets and scientific communities.
  8. Stay updated on the latest developments in the biotechnology industry and incorporate them into communication strategies.
  9. Develop and maintain relationships with key opinion leaders and thought leaders in the industry.
  10. Align communication efforts with the overall business objectives and goals of the organization.
  11. Monitor and analyze the effectiveness of communication campaigns and make recommendations for improvement.
  12. Provide guidance and support to team members on best practices for scientific communication.
  13. Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and industry standards in all communication materials.
  14. Represent the organization at industry events and conferences to promote our scientific advancements and thought leadership.
  15. Contribute to the overall success of the organization by actively seeking opportunities for collaboration and innovation.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In A Scientific Field, Such As Biology, Chemistry, Or Pharmacology.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Scientific Communications, Preferably In The Pharmaceutical Or Biotechnology Industry.

  • Strong Understanding Of Scientific Principles And Ability To Effectively Communicate Complex Scientific Information To A Variety Of Audiences.

  • Demonstrated Leadership Skills, Including Experience Managing And Mentoring A Team.

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And External Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Scientific writing

  • Team Leadership

  • Communication Strategy

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Medical Knowledge

  • Kol Engagement

  • Messaging Development

  • Publication Planning

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Director Scientific Communications in Washington, DC, USA is $150,000 - $190,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, experience level, and other factors. It is best to research the specific job and company in question for a more accurate salary range.

Additional Information
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 13th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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Amgen Inc. is an American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California.

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