Medical Education Director - Contract

Recruiter
Michael Page UK
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Posted
19 Oct 2021
Closes
20 Oct 2021
Job Title
Associate Director
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Exciting opportunity to join a globally growing business
Purpose to create accurate public facing content
About Our Client

Global, fast growing company who's purpose is to create accurate digital content within the healthcare space.

Job Description

My client is looking for a Medical Education Director to maintain up–to–date knowledge of important issues such as clinical; relevant literature; clinical practice guidelines; approved therapeutic drugs, regimens, and devices; therapeutic pipelines; and key opinion leaders in cardiology and diabetes
* Quickly acquire up–to–date knowledge of other therapeutic area(s), as needed
* Collaborate with internal team members and external educational partners and vendors to develop ideas for grant proposals and plan and develop content
* Develop and maintain professional relationships with key opinion leaders and experts in assigned therapeutic area(s)
* Recruit qualified faculty for assigned projects
* Use templates and tools to edit (clinical and line edit) content received from faculty/authors for clarity, medical/scientific accuracy, alignment with learning objectives, product specifications, and consistency with the target learner audience
* Develop PowerPoint presentations for multimedia programs and figures for text programs
* Perform fact–checking of your own and internal team members' content
* Incorporate revisions based on input from cross–functional internal and external teams
* Write assessment questions that measure educational effectiveness
* Develop continuing medical education for physicians (CME), nurses (CE), and pharmacists (ACPE) that is clinically–appropriate, instructionally–sound, adherent to industry regulations, and completed within budget and time scale to the highest quality

The Successful Applicant

A self–motivated medical writer and editor with a positive attitude, who has excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills, and loves varied assignments
* Someone who obtains satisfaction in completing your work on time with minimal errors
* A true team player who jumps in and tackles new assignments and constantly looks for ways to help the department
* Someone who is comfortable in a highly deadline–driven environment, and able to pivot quickly between tasks and adapt to rapidly shifting priorities
* Someone who enjoys leveraging technology to make your job easier
* High professionalism and easy rapport in building collaborative work relationshipsAt least 5 years' experience as a medical writer and/or editor for a medical education/communications company, professional medical publisher, or academic institution/hospital/university center, medical society
* At least 3 years' experience in the of fields of cardiology and diabetes to be conversant with key/emerging issues related to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment
* Someone who is highly skilled at interpreting complex scientific data and results for a clinical audience while incorporating data, visuals, and narrative
* Excellent editorial (editing and writing) skills, preferably in the area of online publishing and text manuscript development; familiarity with AMA style
* Effective written and verbal communication skills (English; additional languages a plus)
* Knowledge of ACCME standards
* Strong problem–solving skills to independently and quickly deal with unforeseen issues to ensure that timelines are consistently met

* Excellent computer skills that includes working remotely on shared networks and cloud–based systems, and a high degree of proficiency using Microsoft Office suite required; and web–based data and document sharing sites and authoring tools (Box, Read Cube, SharePoint, EndNote, Tableau) a plus* An advanced degree in a medical or science–related specialty (MD, PharmD, RN, NP, PA, PhD) preferred; a Bachelor of Science degree (life sciences, public health, or clinical sciences) with several years' relevant work experience required* Experience with web–based project management tools (such as Workfront, MS Project) a plus

What's on Offer

Competitive Rates

Excellent opportunity to be apart of a global, growing company

Contact
Kelly Percival
Quote job ref
JN–082064
Phone number

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