Senior Director, Medical Communications
Bristol Myers Squibb
September 16, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Princeton, NJ)
Worldwide
Medical Affairs
Role: Senior Director of Medical Communications providing strategic leadership and counsel to Global Medical Affairs leadership, including the SVP, to develop and execute integrated internal and external communications strategies that support Medical's scientific and commercial objectives. Responsibilities: design multi-channel communication plans, advise on executive messaging, promote Medical's scientific contributions, develop content for internal and external audiences, and foster collaboration across corporate and scientific teams. Key activities include executive counsel, stakeholder engagement, content management, and external thought leadership. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field; 12+ years of relevant experience in communications within pharmaceuticals, biotech, or life sciences, with prior support for medical affairs or R&D organizations. Skills: strategic planning, executive counsel, storytelling, digital communications, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional collaboration. Preferred: advanced degree like an MBA, experience in scientific or medical science communications, proficiency in digital platforms including SharePoint, social media, and multimedia content creation. High-Value: extensive pharma/biotech industry knowledge, experience in medical/scientific communications, supporting senior leadership, and working in fast-paced, matrixed environments. WorkSetup: not specified, but the role involves strategic, high-level communication responsibilities.