Northeastern University
Scholar Rock-Global Scientific Communications Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
.Northeastern University Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowships Program is a two-year experiential program designed to advance lifelong learning and the education and training of Pharm.D. graduates. A key element of the program’s success is preparing Fellows to meet evolving workforce needs across various sectors of the pharmaceutical industry.
Fellows have the opportunity to work closely with our innovative biopharmaceutical industry partners, while engaging with Northeastern University faculty in professional and career development, teaching, service, and scholarly activities.
**PharmD Fellowship Program – Global Scientific Communications**
**Location: Scholar Rock, Cambridge, MA (Hybrid)**
**Duration: 2 Years**
Scholar Rock is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and delivers life-changing therapies for people with serious diseases that have high unmet need.* Develop deep expertise in the principles and practices of scientific and medical communications.* Understand the strategic role of communications in product lifecycle management.* Gain experience working in a global cross-functional matrix environment.* Enhance project management, critical thinking, and scientific writing skills, while strengthening leadership, team building, and a sense of ownership and accountability.* Build a professional network within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry.* Develop a broad understanding of the biotechnology industry landscape, including drug development processes and organizational dynamics.* Contribute to the development of scientifically accurate, balanced, and engaging content to support effective communication for healthcare professionals across the therapeutic area.* Assist in the creation of medical education initiatives such as scientific symposia, field medical decks, infographics, and other educational materials designed for external engagement.* Gain experience in strategic publication planning by participating in publication team meetings, helping define timelines, and ensuring alignment with broader medical communication objectives.* Collaborate with internal and external authors on the development of manuscripts, abstracts, and posters for submission to peer-reviewed journals and major medical congresses.* **Fellows will also have the opportunity to tailor their experience by engaging in optional cross-functional projects or short-term rotations across key departments based on individual interest and organizational need. These may include areas such as:*** + **Field Medical**
+ **Evidence Generation**
+ **Medical Affairs Operations**
+ **Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR)**
+ **Global Regulatory Affairs**
+ **Patient Advocacy*** Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited college of pharmacy prior to fellowship start date* Strong scientific foundation and interest in scientific communications and medical affairs* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proficiency in creating clear, data-driven scientific presentations in PowerPoint* Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment* Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills* Prior internship or experience in medical affairs or scientific communications is desirableNortheastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit
for more information.Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact.Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system—which includes 14 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 300,000-plus alumni, and 3,000 partners worldwide—serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions.
The university’s residential campuses for undergraduate and graduate degrees are located in Boston, London, and Oakland, California. Our research and graduate campuses are in the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant; Arlington, Virginia; Charlotte, North Carolina; Miami; Portland, Maine; Seattle; Silicon Valley, California; Toronto; and Vancouver.Northeastern’s personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment.
Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors—aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Fellows have the opportunity to work closely with our innovative biopharmaceutical industry partners, while engaging with Northeastern University faculty in professional and career development, teaching, service, and scholarly activities.
**PharmD Fellowship Program – Global Scientific Communications**
**Location: Scholar Rock, Cambridge, MA (Hybrid)**
**Duration: 2 Years**
Scholar Rock is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and delivers life-changing therapies for people with serious diseases that have high unmet need.* Develop deep expertise in the principles and practices of scientific and medical communications.* Understand the strategic role of communications in product lifecycle management.* Gain experience working in a global cross-functional matrix environment.* Enhance project management, critical thinking, and scientific writing skills, while strengthening leadership, team building, and a sense of ownership and accountability.* Build a professional network within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry.* Develop a broad understanding of the biotechnology industry landscape, including drug development processes and organizational dynamics.* Contribute to the development of scientifically accurate, balanced, and engaging content to support effective communication for healthcare professionals across the therapeutic area.* Assist in the creation of medical education initiatives such as scientific symposia, field medical decks, infographics, and other educational materials designed for external engagement.* Gain experience in strategic publication planning by participating in publication team meetings, helping define timelines, and ensuring alignment with broader medical communication objectives.* Collaborate with internal and external authors on the development of manuscripts, abstracts, and posters for submission to peer-reviewed journals and major medical congresses.* **Fellows will also have the opportunity to tailor their experience by engaging in optional cross-functional projects or short-term rotations across key departments based on individual interest and organizational need. These may include areas such as:*** + **Field Medical**
+ **Evidence Generation**
+ **Medical Affairs Operations**
+ **Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR)**
+ **Global Regulatory Affairs**
+ **Patient Advocacy*** Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an accredited college of pharmacy prior to fellowship start date* Strong scientific foundation and interest in scientific communications and medical affairs* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proficiency in creating clear, data-driven scientific presentations in PowerPoint* Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment* Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills* Prior internship or experience in medical affairs or scientific communications is desirableNortheastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit
for more information.Founded in 1898, Northeastern is a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. Our approach of integrating real-world experience with education, research, and innovation empowers our students, faculty, alumni, and partners to create worldwide impact.Our global university system provides our community and academic, government, and industry partners with unique opportunities to think locally and act globally. The system—which includes 14 campuses across the U.S., U.K., and Canada, 300,000-plus alumni, and 3,000 partners worldwide—serves as a platform for scaling ideas, talent, and solutions.
The university’s residential campuses for undergraduate and graduate degrees are located in Boston, London, and Oakland, California. Our research and graduate campuses are in the Massachusetts communities of Burlington and Nahant; Arlington, Virginia; Charlotte, North Carolina; Miami; Portland, Maine; Seattle; Silicon Valley, California; Toronto; and Vancouver.Northeastern’s personalized, experiential undergraduate and graduate programs lead to degrees through the doctorate in 10 colleges and schools across our campuses. Learning emphasizes the intersection of data, technology, and human literacies, uniquely preparing graduates for careers of the future and lives of fulfillment and accomplishment.
Our research enterprise, with an R1 Carnegie classification, is solutions oriented and spans the world. Our faculty scholars and students work in teams that cross not just disciplines, but also sectors—aligned around solving today’s highly interconnected global challenges and focused on transformative impact for humankind. #J-18808-Ljbffr