Sr Scientific Strategy and Communications Specialist (Remote)

Cordis•Miami, FL

8d•Remote

About The Position

When you join the team at Cordis, you become part of an inspiring mission to save lives, impacting millions of people and broadening access to life-saving cardiovascular and endovascular technology. As a global leader for over 60 years, we are dedicated to being the heart of innovation to transform cardiovascular care. At Cordis, we're teammates, not just employees. We embrace an empowered and one-team culture where teammates are inspired to unleash their full potential. With diverse teams on a global scale, we believe the richness of our experiences and backgrounds enhances the careers of our teammates, the service to our customers, and ultimately, the lives of our patients. If you love a challenge and are ready to have a direct, transformative and positive impact on the lives of millions, then Cordis is just the place for you. We are the people behind the people who keep saving lives.

Requirements

Requires a minimum 8+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree; or equivalent education and experience; Or 6+ years and a Master's degree;Or a PhD with 3+ years experience; or equivalent experience.
Where required, the role must hold an appropriate degree in the industry (eg. Legal)

Nice To Haves

Combines deep scientific expertise with strong business acumen
Entrepreneurial mindset
Exceptional project leadership
Ability to anticipate organizational needs before they arise
Ability to lead through expertise, champion a culture of innovation, challenge conventional thinking
Ability to independently translate complex science into actionable strategies

Responsibilities

Serve as a strategic scientific leader within Global Medical Affairs, driving initiatives that strengthen the scientific foundation, evidence strategy, and competitive positioning of the Cordis portfolio.
Translate complex clinical and scientific evidence into meaningful insights that inform Medical Affairs strategy, business decisions, product adoption, and lifecycle management.
Identify scientific, clinical, and evidence gaps and proactively recommend strategies to address unmet physician, patient, and business needs.
Develop and maintain deep expertise in disease states, therapeutic areas, clinical guidelines, and emerging scientific literature relevant to the Cordis portfolio.
Own the end-to-end scientific communication strategy, including publication planning, congress strategy, abstracts, manuscripts, podium presentations, white papers, case reports, and scientific evidence dissemination.
Lead the development, review, and scientific integrity of medical content for internal and external audiences, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance.
Continuously monitor scientific literature, clinical guidelines, conference proceedings, and competitive evidence, translating emerging data into actionable recommendations for Medical Affairs and cross-functional partners.
Develop scientific narratives that clearly articulate the clinical value and differentiation of Cordis technologies.
Serve as a trusted scientific partner to cross-functional teams, providing strategic scientific input across Clinical Affairs, Regulatory, Marketing, Commercial, Market Access, and R&D.
Partner with Marketing and Medical Education to assist in synthesizing scientific evidence into practical ensuring scientific accuracy, clinical relevance, and compliance.
Support launch readiness by developing scientific platforms, evidence summaries, objection handling resources, competitive intelligence, and field scientific materials.
Provide scientific leadership for publication committees, and evidence generation initiatives.
Independently lead multiple complex, cross-functional scientific initiatives from concept through execution with minimal supervision.
Develop project strategies, timelines, governance structures, stakeholder alignment, and execution plans while proactively identifying risks and mitigation strategies.
Demonstrate ownership and accountability for delivering high-quality outcomes on time and with measurable business impact.
Anticipate organizational needs and proactively develop solutions rather than waiting for direction.
Develop a deep understanding of the competitive landscape, physician treatment paradigms, and evolving clinical evidence to inform strategic decision-making.
Translate scientific evidence into practical, evidence-based messaging that supports physician education, field scientific exchange, and business objectives while maintaining scientific integrity.
Demonstrate strong business acumen by understanding how scientific evidence influences physician behavior, customer adoption, market dynamics, and organizational priorities.
Provide strategic scientific input into investigator-sponsored research proposals and ensure alignment with Medical Affairs and business priorities.
Build and maintain collaborative scientific relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs), investigators, academic institutions, and professional societies.
Represent Medical Affairs at scientific congresses, investigator meetings, advisory boards, and external scientific forums.
Gather external insights to identify emerging scientific trends, unmet clinical needs, and future evidence-generation opportunities.
Ensure all Medical Affairs activities adhere to applicable regulatory requirements, ICMJE publication standards, Good Publication Practice (GPP), AdvaMed Code, FDA regulations, and internal compliance policies.
Contribute to the continuous development and improvement of Medical Affairs processes, scientific communication standards, and operational excellence.
Maintain the highest standards of scientific rigor, ethics, patient focus, and data integrity across all activities.