Associate Director, Publication Lead

Strategic Collaboration: Partner with Japan Medical Directors, TA Sci Comms leads, and cross-functional teams (Clinical, Safety, Biostats, Medical Affairs, Commercial) to drive Japan-focused publication strategy across TAs. High-Quality Publication Execution: Lead timely development and delivery of impactful abstracts, posters, oral presentations, manuscripts, and slide decks in collaboration with external authors, investigators, and publishers.

Scientific Interpretation & Insight: Contribute to data analysis and interpretation, identify optimal congresses and journals, develop literature summaries, and assess competitor publications. Governance & Operational Excellence: Manage publication plans, agencies, compliance (AZ/Alexion standards), tracking and metrics (i.

Envision), translations, and dissemination of strategic scientific content in alignment with global Sci Comms.

Requirements

PhD, PharmD, or MD is highly desired for A.D., but similar experiences in industry may be acceptable 5-10 years of relevant experience in a Pharmaceutical company or Medical Communications agency