Global Scientific Communications Lead - Rare Disease
Company: Sanofi
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: July 16, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Job title: Global Scientific Communications Lead
– Rare Disease Location: Cambridge, MA About the job We are an
innovative global healthcare company, committed to transforming the
lives of people with immune challenges, rare diseases and blood
disorders, cancers, and neurological disorders. From R&D to
sales, our talented teams work together, revolutionizing treatment,
continually improving products, understanding unmet needs, and
connecting communities. We chase the miracles of science every
single day, pursuing Progress to make a real impact on millions of
patients around the world.? Associate Director, Global Rare
Diseases Scientific Communications & Publications, oversees the
development and execution of the strategic publication and
scientific communication plan for multiple indications including
launched products and development indications in the Rare
Franchise. We are an innovative global healthcare company,
committed to transforming the lives of people with immune
challenges, rare diseases and blood disorders, cancers, and
neurological disorders. From R&D to sales, our talented teams
work together, revolutionizing treatment, continually improving
products, understanding unmet needs, and connecting communities. We
chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress
to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.
Main Responsibilities: The Scientific Communications Lead will
closely collaborate with external thought leaders and internal
stakeholders in the medical, scientific affairs, biostats and
clinical development teams by leading: - Strategic publication
planning and execution: Overseeing the development of abstracts for
medical and scientific congresses, posters, platform presentations,
manuscripts, and journal publication enhancements. - Scientific
communications strategic planning and resource development:
Creating scientific platforms, lexicons, FAQs, and backgrounders,
as well as supporting content development for advisory boards. -
Medical education planning and execution: Developing content for
live education programs, congress symposia, online and multichannel
HCP education, field medical tools, slide decks, medical booth
resources, and omnichannel engagement assets. - This role reports
to the Director Global Scientific Communications for launch
indications within Rare Diseases in Global Medical Affairs at
Sanofi. - Collaboration with external authors and academic experts
is essential to drive execution of high quality and relevant
publications and medical education materials to address educational
and data gaps and inform strategic decision making. - In addition
to investigators/authors, a key element of this role involves
managing scientific agencies and requires working closely with
cross-functional teams and internal stakeholders, particularly from
the Registry, Research and Clinical Development, to drive the data
generation strategy and integration of scientific, clinical, and
business priorities. - The Scientific Communications Lead will have
experience and a proven track record of success in the
biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry, with a strong background
in scientific research, publication planning, medical
communications, and medical affairs activities About You
Qualifications and Skills: - Advance degree in life sciences or
pharmaceutical sciences (PhD, PharmD, MD or MS) with 2 years of
relevant medical affairs experience. - A minimum of 2 years
pharma/biotech industry in a global role - Experience working in a
matrix organization and across team is preferred. - Ability to
interpret and critique scientific and medical data with respect to
scientific and business implications are essential. - Experience
and demonstrated skill in the analysis, communication, and
presentation of complex scientific and medical data. - Track record
of successfully developing peer-reviewed publications is required.
- Exemplary customer facing skills, and ability to collaborate with
external Key Opinion Leaders on data dissemination strategies in a
credible, responsive and customer focused manner is a necessity. -
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, written and
verbal; comfortable and experienced in making presentations. -
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a matrix environment. -
Experience collaborating with and supporting international medical
scientific teams. - Knowledge of industry guidelines pertaining to
data dissemination (e.g., CONSORT, ICMJE, GPPs) and interactions
with health care providers (e.g., PhRMA Code, AdvaMed guidelines)
Why Choose Us? - Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a
supportive, future-focused team. - Discover endless opportunities
to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a
promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally. - Enjoy a
thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your
contribution and amplifies your impact. - Take good care of
yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing
benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness
programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.
Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and
Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse
workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national
origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership
or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression;
affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military
status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim
status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information
(including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other
characteristic protected by law GD-SG ? LI-GZ LI-Onsite vhd All
compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated
experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company
employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can
be found here.
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