Associate Director, Global Medical Neuroscience, Medical Communications
Bristol Myers Squibb
August 25, 2026
Remote friendly (Princeton, NJ)
United States
Medical Affairs
Position Summary
The Associate Director, Global Medical Neuroscience Medical Communications supports development and execution of medical communications strategies across the BMS Neuroscience portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Support development/execution of medical communications strategy for assigned Neuroscience therapeutic areas.
- Contribute to AIMS teams and execution plans; support Scientific Narrative pull-through, SCP application, publication plans, and content strategies.
- Develop and execute high-quality personalized medical communications (timely journal submissions, peer-reviewed publications, congress presentations, internal/external scientific content).
- Partner in a global matrix to support quality planning and timely communication of key scientific information; adapt plans based on clinical trial results/milestones/healthcare landscape.
- Serve as subject matter expert for assigned therapeutic areas (HCP preferences, publication/content planning, data disclosure/dissemination) and ensure activities align with GPP/ICMJE and industry standards.
- Partner cross-functionally (Medical Strategy, Commercial, Regulatory, Safety, HEOR) and represent disease areas in forums; support metrics and vendor collaboration.
- Mentor junior staff; model scientific integrity; complete SOPs/training and ensure compliance.
Qualifications
- Education: Advanced scientific degree required (PharmD/PhD/MD preferred).
- Experience: 5+ years progressive pharma/healthcare experience focused on medical communications strategy/execution; global, matrixed Medical Communications experience preferred.
- Expertise: Medical affairs/publications/scientific content development/data dissemination background; Neuroscience experience preferred.
- Knowledge/Skills: Strong scientific acumen and data analysis; working knowledge of GPP/ICMJE, Sunshine Act, Pharma Code of Conduct; CMPP and ISMPP membership desired.
- Ability: Lead in matrix, strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, excellent communication; Microsoft suite; travel required.
Benefits (as stated)
- Health coverage; wellbeing support; 401(k), disability/life/insurance options.
- PTO: flexible time off or specified annual vacation/holidays depending on location.
Application Instructions
- If the role is close to your background, BMS encourages applying anyway.
The Associate Director, Global Medical Neuroscience Medical Communications supports development and execution of medical communications strategies across the BMS Neuroscience portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Support development/execution of medical communications strategy for assigned Neuroscience therapeutic areas.
- Contribute to AIMS teams and execution plans; support Scientific Narrative pull-through, SCP application, publication plans, and content strategies.
- Develop and execute high-quality personalized medical communications (timely journal submissions, peer-reviewed publications, congress presentations, internal/external scientific content).
- Partner in a global matrix to support quality planning and timely communication of key scientific information; adapt plans based on clinical trial results/milestones/healthcare landscape.
- Serve as subject matter expert for assigned therapeutic areas (HCP preferences, publication/content planning, data disclosure/dissemination) and ensure activities align with GPP/ICMJE and industry standards.
- Partner cross-functionally (Medical Strategy, Commercial, Regulatory, Safety, HEOR) and represent disease areas in forums; support metrics and vendor collaboration.
- Mentor junior staff; model scientific integrity; complete SOPs/training and ensure compliance.
Qualifications
- Education: Advanced scientific degree required (PharmD/PhD/MD preferred).
- Experience: 5+ years progressive pharma/healthcare experience focused on medical communications strategy/execution; global, matrixed Medical Communications experience preferred.
- Expertise: Medical affairs/publications/scientific content development/data dissemination background; Neuroscience experience preferred.
- Knowledge/Skills: Strong scientific acumen and data analysis; working knowledge of GPP/ICMJE, Sunshine Act, Pharma Code of Conduct; CMPP and ISMPP membership desired.
- Ability: Lead in matrix, strategic thinking, cross-functional collaboration, excellent communication; Microsoft suite; travel required.
Benefits (as stated)
- Health coverage; wellbeing support; 401(k), disability/life/insurance options.
- PTO: flexible time off or specified annual vacation/holidays depending on location.
Application Instructions
- If the role is close to your background, BMS encourages applying anyway.