Director, Scientific Communication and Operations, Medical Affairs
Kymera Therapeutics
August 20, 2026
Remote friendly (Greater Boston)
United States
Medical Affairs
How you’ll make an impact:
The Director Scientific Communication and Operations, Medical Affairs, is responsible for developing and executing Medical Affairs strategy across Scientific Communications and Operations, including data generation and dissemination, scientific publications, medical-to-medical content development, and field medical training materials, as well as operational planning, congress planning, grants and sponsorships, cross-functional coordination, and advisory boards. Works cross-functionally with R&D, Commercial, Regulatory, etc., and externally with healthcare professionals, KOLs, and scientific organizations to ensure impactful and compliant medical engagement and education.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a scientific strategy across manuscripts, abstracts, and posters.
- Lead medical presence at major congresses (logistics, booth materials, symposia, data presentations, deliverables).
- Review and translate clinical data into scientific narratives.
- Lead development of medical-to-medical content (scientific platforms, lexicons, educational materials) with regulatory compliance.
- Create and maintain field medical training and scientific education materials.
- Lead operational planning (budgeting, timelines) and manage third-party vendors.
- Oversee review/approval/tracking and compliant execution of medical education grants, sponsorships, and collaborations.
- Drive cross-functional coordination across Medical Affairs deliverables.
- Manage advisory boards (planning, internal coordination, agency management, FMV process, KOL contracting).
Skills and experience you’ll bring:
- Required: Advanced degree (MD, PharmD, PhD) in a scientific/clinical discipline.
- Preferred: Immunology experience.
- 7+ years Medical Affairs experience in pharma/biotech.
- Proven track record in medical affairs data generation/dissemination and scientific publication strategies.
- Clinical research methodology understanding.
- Strong immunology/inflammation market knowledge.
- Knowledge of digital channels/tools for HCP/patient/partner education and interactions.
- Direct knowledge of promotional regulatory processes, FMV process, tiering, and third-party vendor alignment.
- Experience managing congress logistics and advisory board operations (budgeting/vendor oversight).
- In-depth compliance/regulatory/industry standards.
- Exceptional leadership, project management, strategic thinking, and communication skills.
The Director Scientific Communication and Operations, Medical Affairs, is responsible for developing and executing Medical Affairs strategy across Scientific Communications and Operations, including data generation and dissemination, scientific publications, medical-to-medical content development, and field medical training materials, as well as operational planning, congress planning, grants and sponsorships, cross-functional coordination, and advisory boards. Works cross-functionally with R&D, Commercial, Regulatory, etc., and externally with healthcare professionals, KOLs, and scientific organizations to ensure impactful and compliant medical engagement and education.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a scientific strategy across manuscripts, abstracts, and posters.
- Lead medical presence at major congresses (logistics, booth materials, symposia, data presentations, deliverables).
- Review and translate clinical data into scientific narratives.
- Lead development of medical-to-medical content (scientific platforms, lexicons, educational materials) with regulatory compliance.
- Create and maintain field medical training and scientific education materials.
- Lead operational planning (budgeting, timelines) and manage third-party vendors.
- Oversee review/approval/tracking and compliant execution of medical education grants, sponsorships, and collaborations.
- Drive cross-functional coordination across Medical Affairs deliverables.
- Manage advisory boards (planning, internal coordination, agency management, FMV process, KOL contracting).
Skills and experience you’ll bring:
- Required: Advanced degree (MD, PharmD, PhD) in a scientific/clinical discipline.
- Preferred: Immunology experience.
- 7+ years Medical Affairs experience in pharma/biotech.
- Proven track record in medical affairs data generation/dissemination and scientific publication strategies.
- Clinical research methodology understanding.
- Strong immunology/inflammation market knowledge.
- Knowledge of digital channels/tools for HCP/patient/partner education and interactions.
- Direct knowledge of promotional regulatory processes, FMV process, tiering, and third-party vendor alignment.
- Experience managing congress logistics and advisory board operations (budgeting/vendor oversight).
- In-depth compliance/regulatory/industry standards.
- Exceptional leadership, project management, strategic thinking, and communication skills.