Scientific Director Lead

12 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Digitas Health Full time
Job Description

**About Us**

Digitas Health London is a leading health agency that helps brands engage with people to deliver ideal health. We design transformative experiences that move people further along the path to health at any moment.

We are a team of creatives, strategists, analysts, and client service leads who work together to help healthcare brands deliver new business value through new customer experiences. Whether connected content programmes, mobile apps, digital services, or social communities, we use digital and emerging technologies to help healthcare brands build loyalty, break habits, connect care ecosystems, and disrupt traditional markets.

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Scientific Director to join our fast-growing agency environment. As discipline lead, the role will include inspiring, nurturing, and developing a growing team, driving craft excellence, and nurturing creative collaboration within our agency team.

The role is also heavily connected with the broader scientific community within Publicis Health UK. In this director-level position, you will contribute to the leadership of the agency's scientific and medical capability, including being accountable for scientific knowledge and medical content development on large, high-profile accounts for the business.

Responsibilities
  • Provide effective leadership for medical/scientific content development for a large-sized portion of business based on revenue and team members.
  • Motivate a medical copy team, leading performance management, reward and recognition, professional development and training, and creating an inclusive and equitable environment.
  • Facilitate and encourage cross-team collaboration (scientific, creative, strategic) to ensure a cohesive approach to client projects.
  • Partner with Client Services and Project Management for resource alignment to optimise team performance and people development; lead recruitment as needed to optimise team performance and capability matrix.
  • Advocate for the medical copy team both internally and externally.

The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.


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