Scientific Advisor – Hamburg & Remote (w/m/d)

Hirschen Group

22h•Hybrid

About The Position

Health Angels translates knowledge into impactful communication. In an era of unprecedented medical data and innovation, effective communication is key. Health Angels provides strategic, science-based communication solutions to improve health and support healthcare companies. Science is at the core of our work. As part of the Hirschen Group, one of Germany's largest owner-managed agencies and a member of the WPP network, Health Angels brings together top minds in Strategic Excellence, Scientific Intelligence, and Total Creativity.

Requirements

Successfully completed a medical, pharmaceutical, or natural science degree (PhD in Life Sciences is a plus, but not required).
First experience as a Medical Advisor or in Medical Marketing, ideally from an agency or the pharmaceutical industry.
Deep understanding of clinical studies, study designs, and complex data, with the ability to quickly grasp them and translate them into understandable messages.
Familiarity with regulatory frameworks in healthcare marketing (e.g., HWG, Heilmittelwerberecht, FSA-Kodex).
Excellent communication skills with outstanding command of German and English, enjoy presenting, and can convey complex topics with enthusiasm.
Openness to various therapeutic areas, from self-medication (OTC) to highly specialized Rx topics (e.g., Oncology, Immunology).
Enthusiasm for a creative agency environment, ability to work independently, and passion for the latest trends (including the use of AI tools in Scientific Communication).

Nice To Haves

PhD in Life Sciences

Responsibilities

Provide medical-scientific advice to account management and creative teams in developing campaigns, concepts, and content strategies.
Analyze study data, guidelines, and market/competitor data to derive the medical storyline for clients.
Create and review sophisticated medical-scientific content (for Rx and OTC), ensuring scientific accuracy, target audience appropriateness (professionals & patients), and legal compliance (HWG/FSA).
Participate in briefing and coordination meetings, present medical concepts to clients, and act as a competent contact person for client medical departments.
Perform quality assurance, technical review, and medical approval management for analog and digital communication materials.

Benefits

Trust-based vacation for genuine recovery
Further training through the Brave Academy for personal and professional development
Urban Sports Club membership & Business Bike for physical well-being and mobility
Company pension plan for long-term security
nilo health as an external service for mental health and professional coaching
Modern work environment that strengthens you professionally, supports you personally, and gives you the freedom to go your own way.
Access to almost infinite resources and exciting opportunities for continuous development as part of the Hirschen Group and WPP network.
Support for creativity, innovation, and personal growth.
Emphasis on ideas over hierarchies.
Appreciation for diversity and flexibility.
Remote work possibility as long as an internet connection is available and passion for health and communication exists.