Digitas Health
Company Description
Digitas Health is the first global connected‑health agency, purpose‑built for marketing today. Digitas Health specializes in helping health brands navigate a complex and shifting media environment to create deeper, more relevant connections with their consumer and professional customers. With offices in Philadelphia, New York, San Francisco, and London, it is a member of the world’s largest healthcare communications network, Publicis Health, and part of the Paris‑based Publicis Groupe S.A.
Overview The Associate Medical Director is a medical writer and mentor to copywriters on health‑care professional brands. They are responsible for generating promotional and educational content to be used in marketing to HCPs. In this capacity, the Associate Medical Director has oversight for the accuracy and relevance of content crafted for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and device industry clients.
Responsibilities
Under the mentorship of the Medical Director works with copywriters to build materials for scientifically complex therapeutic areas.
Potentially write content for sales aids, advertisements (print and online), speaker presentations, educational and promotional videos and animation, professional websites, and letters to healthcare professionals.
Insert appropriate citations in all copy generated.
Collaborate with art directors on projects requiring alignment between image and copy.
Support/defend copy in regulatory meetings.
Revise copy based on feedback from client’s regulatory boards.
Educates creative and marketing teams about customers products and the diseases they treat.
Contributes to new business pitch content when necessary, including communicating agency’s professional marketing insights at new business presentations.
Stays abreast of the medical literature related to client’s brands.
Maintains detailed knowledge of key competitors (strengths, weaknesses, positioning, performance).
Proactively and independently conducts research on the product and/or therapeutic category.
Generates measurable insights and perspectives on disease‑related topics, treatment categories, and healthcare professional attitudes and behaviors.
Supervises medical writers on their accounts.
Qualifications
Master’s or Doctoral level (MD, DO, PhD, PharmD) degree in healthcare; clinical experience beyond graduate training preferred.
At least four years experience writing medical healthcare agency materials.
Healthcare agency experience (preferred) or pharmaceutical, biotech, or device company experience.
Familiarity with US pharmaceutical marketing regulations.
Familiarity with pharmaceutical industry medical‑legal review processes.
Some instructing and mentoring experience.
Ability to read and interpret medical literature.
Facility with Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Prism, and other related programs.
Additional Information Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.
Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401(k), as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com.
Compensation Range $79,990 – $125,925 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant and the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.
EEO Statement All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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Overview The Associate Medical Director is a medical writer and mentor to copywriters on health‑care professional brands. They are responsible for generating promotional and educational content to be used in marketing to HCPs. In this capacity, the Associate Medical Director has oversight for the accuracy and relevance of content crafted for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and device industry clients.
Responsibilities
Under the mentorship of the Medical Director works with copywriters to build materials for scientifically complex therapeutic areas.
Potentially write content for sales aids, advertisements (print and online), speaker presentations, educational and promotional videos and animation, professional websites, and letters to healthcare professionals.
Insert appropriate citations in all copy generated.
Collaborate with art directors on projects requiring alignment between image and copy.
Support/defend copy in regulatory meetings.
Revise copy based on feedback from client’s regulatory boards.
Educates creative and marketing teams about customers products and the diseases they treat.
Contributes to new business pitch content when necessary, including communicating agency’s professional marketing insights at new business presentations.
Stays abreast of the medical literature related to client’s brands.
Maintains detailed knowledge of key competitors (strengths, weaknesses, positioning, performance).
Proactively and independently conducts research on the product and/or therapeutic category.
Generates measurable insights and perspectives on disease‑related topics, treatment categories, and healthcare professional attitudes and behaviors.
Supervises medical writers on their accounts.
Qualifications
Master’s or Doctoral level (MD, DO, PhD, PharmD) degree in healthcare; clinical experience beyond graduate training preferred.
At least four years experience writing medical healthcare agency materials.
Healthcare agency experience (preferred) or pharmaceutical, biotech, or device company experience.
Familiarity with US pharmaceutical marketing regulations.
Familiarity with pharmaceutical industry medical‑legal review processes.
Some instructing and mentoring experience.
Ability to read and interpret medical literature.
Facility with Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Prism, and other related programs.
Additional Information Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.
Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401(k), as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.
If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact USMSTACompliance@publicis.com.
Compensation Range $79,990 – $125,925 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant and the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.
EEO Statement All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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