Scientific Director - Publications
- LocationLondon, United Kingdom
- Work typeHybrid
- Posted10 November 2026
- SourceInizio's careers page (Greenhouse)
Live checkFirst seen 3 h ago; still listed on Inizio's careers page 3 h ago.
About the role
Scientific Director
Medical Communications – Publications
UK – remote, hybrid or office based
Make it Matter
Are you passionate about science and get a buzz out of making the complex simple? Do you want to help develop the skills of others? If so, then we want to hear from you.
Role Profile
We have an exciting vacancy for a Scientific Director for established publications accounts. With key therapy area knowledge including cardiovascular diseases, your experience writing, developing and reviewing related content within a Healthcare/Medical Communications setting will be a critical success factor.
You will be a strategic account lead within existing teams and will use your publication and medical communications expertise to work closely with colleagues and clients as a trusted advisor. You will enjoy client interactions and partnering with clients to understand their strategic goals and priorities, translating this into direction for the internal team. You will be responsible for line management, mentorship and reviewing work of junior team members to ensure the highest standards are met throughout, with a passion for developing people. You’ll be responsible for ensuring alignment of strategy and content and excel at juggling multiple priorities and workstreams.
In our Scientific Directors, we are looking for leaders – people who are passionate about communicating highly scientific content in an accessible medical educational setting. You will partner closely with our pharmaceutical clients to provide scientific and strategic input, as well as ensuring the scientific accuracy and highest quality of deliverables. You will embrace learning the nuances of account therapy areas quickly, and adapt content and style to the appropriate audience.
You will be confident in your decision-making abilities and highly experienced in Medical Communications, together with a commitment to quality.
Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! Our company is dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.
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