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 looking for a Director of Scientific Communications and Engagement to lead the internal and external communications strategy for its Late Development Oncology and Chief Medical Office functions. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in scientific communications, excellent communication skills, and experience in managing teams. **

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.
  • AstraZeneca is committed to being a Great Place to Work—empowering people to push the boundaries of science in an inclusive culture that champions diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Matching Summary

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** AstraZeneca is looking for a Director of Scientific Communications and Engagement to lead the internal and external communications strategy for its Late Development Oncology and Chief Medical Office functions. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in scientific communications, excellent communication skills, and experience in managing teams. **

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Internal and external science communications
  • Lead science engagement strategy
  • Develop communications agenda
  • Manage direct reports
  • Communicate complex scientific data

Nice-to-have

  • Creative communicator
  • Work with diverse people
  • Inspire communities
  • Build culture of learning
  • Innovative digital media solutions

Key Requirements

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

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