Director, Scientific Communications

Role: The Director of Scientific Communications leads the development and execution of strategic scientific messaging and dissemination efforts within Clinical Affairs, supporting evidence generation and data communication for Pacira's pain management portfolio. Responsibilities include co-leading evidence generation committees, developing integrated scientific and clinical communication plans, and managing publication strategies, content, and digital platforms. The role involves collaboration across Medical, Clinical Operations, Health Outcomes, and external stakeholders, with oversight of third-party vendors and thought leader engagement. Requirements: Graduate degree in a scientific discipline (MS, MPH, MD, PhD, PharmD); minimum 10 years’ experience in scientific writing, medical communications, or clinical roles within Pharma/Biotech, with extensive experience in pain management and external scientific content development. Preferred skills include expertise in pharmaceutical R&D, regulatory processes, and managing scientific publications. High-value specifics: focus on pain management, clinical development, publication strategy, cross-functional collaboration, and stakeholder engagement. Work setup involves a corporate office environment, with physical demands including sitting, computer use, and lifting up to 40 pounds.