Director Of Scientific Communications And Engagement

AstraZeneca

Base: $146,716.80 - $220,075.20 usd annual; bonus/...
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Internal and external science communications
Lead science engagement strategy
Develop communications agenda
** AstraZeneca is seeking a Director of Scientific Communications and Engagement to lead internal and external communications strategies within their Late Development Oncology and Chief Medical Office functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong scientific communication skills, a background in life sciences, and leadership experience, while contributing to a culture of engagement and transparency. **

Job Summary

  • This critical role leads the internal and external science engagement and communications strategy for LDO, a global multi-site function of ~2000 people, and CMO, ~800 people.
  • You will partner with Global corporate affairs to align and shape science communications that enhance the external reputation of LDO and CMO.
  • Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

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** AstraZeneca is seeking a Director of Scientific Communications and Engagement to lead internal and external communications strategies within their Late Development Oncology and Chief Medical Office functions. The ideal candidate will possess strong scientific communication skills, a background in life sciences, and leadership experience, while contributing to a culture of engagement and transparency. **

Salary

Base: $146,716.80 - $220,075.20 USD Annual; Bonus/Equity: Short-term incentive bonus opportunity and equity-based long-term incentive program; Benefits: Qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Internal and external science communications
  • Lead science engagement strategy
  • Develop communications agenda
  • Partner with Global corporate affairs
  • Communicate scientific data effectively

Nice-to-have

  • Creative communicator
  • Work with diverse people
  • Passionate about science
  • Inspire communities
  • Build culture of learning and transparency

Key Requirements

  • Minimum BSc in life sciences or communications
  • 8+ years in Scientific Communications
  • Experience in line management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Broad knowledge of drug discovery and development

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