Medical and Scientific Publications Manager
About The Position
Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCUL) is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the formulation, development, and commercialization of innovative therapies for diseases and conditions of the eye using its proprietary bioresorbable hydrogel-based formulation technology, ELUTYX™. Ocular Therapeutix has built a robust product pipeline of drug delivery solutions developed to reduce the complexity and burden of the current standard of care and position itself to become a leader in the ophthalmic space. Outside of the ophthalmic realm and behind the doors of our headquarters in Bedford, MA, we strive to build a strong culture where employees can flourish and achieve their career goals. We encourage out of the box thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and creativity. Position Summary : The Medical & Scientific Publications Manager/Associate is an integral part of the Medical team. S/he is accountable for executing the medical communication plan for products and pipeline assets, including operational and administrative support.
Requirements
- Master’s degree in biology or higher in Pharmaceutical Science or a related field
- 1+ years in medical communications within biotech/pharma industry (in ophthalmology research preferred)
- 1+ years’ experience in Medical or related fields like medical device, biotech, pharma
- Project management, Word, Excel and Power Point knowledge
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills (including meticulous proofreading)
- Team-oriented, flexible, creative, inquisitive, driven and extremely reliable
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills
- Ability to work with and collaborate will all levels and groups
- Ability to travel 15%
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Veeva Vault preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Support implementation of data dissemination plan for all programs via execution of the medical communication plan and incorporate strategic insights as relevant to medical
- Lead the execution of developing manuscripts, abstracts, presentations, and posters through collaboration with the medical communications team
- Collaborate with internal/external medical writers and/or vendors to draft, review, and edit medical and scientific content
- Provide support to internal/external authors and reviewers to track and facilitate content reviews, approvals, submissions, and other related activities as needed per ICJME guidelines
- Maintain the scientific communications platform
- Assist in the development of additional content for external audiences such as field medical, advisory boards, FAQs
- Shepherd medical materials through the review and approval process
- Coordinate and participate in MRC meetings to resolve comments and questions
- Manage reviewer timelines with close attention to deadlines, understanding sensitivities related to detail and timeline of information dissemination
- Create and maintain project status and projected timelines for medical and scientific materials
- Organize and maintain internal document and information repository with citations and references
- Develop broad and in-depth knowledge of pathophysiology, pharmacotherapy, and clinical outcomes associated with products and relevant disease states
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
