PTC Therapeutics is a global commercial biopharmaceutical company. For over 25 years our team has been deeply committed to a unified purpose: Extending life’s moments for children and adults living with a rare disease.
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Job Description Summary:
The Contractor of Scientific Communications will be responsible for the development and execution of the scientific communications strategy across the portfolio, leading day-to-day publication planning, congress activities, and scientific content development. This individual partners closely with the Senior Director, Global Scientific Communications and cross-functional stakeholders in Clinical Development, Regulatory, Medical Affairs, and Commercial to translate scientific data into clear, compliant, and scientifically rigorous materials for internal and external audiences. The role requires strong strategic thinking, scientific writing ability, project management skills, and comfort operating in a fast-paced environment.
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Job Description:
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Primary duties/responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Support development and lead tactical execution of the Publication and Medical Education plans in alignment with asset strategy and medical affairs objectives
Accountable for actively executing publication planning and publication development
Manage global publication activities (author engagement, abstracts, manuscripts, posters, oral presentations) in compliance with GPP and company SOPs
Serve as the scientific lead and scientific reviewer for publication deliverables, proactively identifying data gaps, inconsistencies, and interpretation risks and driving resolution with cross-functional SMEs (Clinical, Biostats, Safety, Regulatory, Medical Affairs)
Oversee the execution of plans and activities for major international and regional medical meetings, including content development and internal alignment
Own scientific content, including slide decks, scientific exchange materials, and FAQs for Field Medical teams
Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate interpretation and timely dissemination of data
Maintain publication trackers, timelines, and vendor/agency relationships to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery
Support advisory boards, investigator meetings, and external scientific forums
Assist in establishing processes and standards to ensure consistency and compliance across scientific materials
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
General Responsibilities:
Keeps internal colleagues informed of development and completion of Publications and Medical Education activities
Manages agency partners performance to ensure alignment with PTC expectations
Provides scientific review of materials related to Scientific Communications
Ensures close cooperation with other Global Medical functions including Operations, Medical Services, Training, as well as with Regional Medical teams
Contributes to Medical Education and Publications best practices, common standards and systems
Collects and provides metrics to measure the impact of delivered medical education programs and scientific publications
Supports the planning and management of the Scientific Communications activities budget
Maintains and continuously expands therapeutic area disease and product knowledge
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES REQUIRED
Effectively communicates complex scientific and clinical data to internal and external stakeholders
Ability to collaborate and build solid working relationships cross-functionally
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, think critically, and adhere to deadlines
Attention to detail
* Minimum level of education and years of relevant work experience.
An advanced…