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Scientific Publication Lead

£36.1 - £41.8 per hourEstimated
Full-time
About Astellas
Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need.Learn more at Astellas.com.

Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?
We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.

Location and Working Environment
This is a permanent role in Addlestone, United Kingdom.
Astellas' Responsible Flexibility Guidelines Statement- At Astellas we recognize the importance of work/life balance, and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home. We believe this will optimize the most productive work environment for all employees to succeed and deliver. Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas' Responsible Flexibility Guidelines.

Purpose & Scope
As Scientific Publication Lead, you play a key role in shaping and delivering high-quality scientific evidence communications for Astellas-sponsored research. Within the Evidence Disclosure Chapter, you are responsible for driving clear, compelling scientific storytelling across publications and congress materials for assigned brands. You work closely with cross-functional teams in an agile, View email address on meeveem.com environment to ensure evidence is effectively disseminated to Healthcare Professionals (HCPs).

Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the integrated Evidence Dissemination Plan and collaborate with global and local stakeholders to align on strategy and execution
  • Lead the development of scientific narratives and oversee the creation of abstracts, presentations, manuscripts, and publication extenders
  • Manage content development timelines, vendors, and budgets while ensuring high-quality, compliant outputs
  • Ensure all scientific communications meet internal SOPs and external guidelines (GPP, ICMJE) and resolve complex review feedback
  • Monitor dissemination impact metrics and continuously optimise content strategy based on insights
Essential Knowledge & Experience:
  • Proven experience in Medical Affairs or Medical Communications, including scientific content development and review
  • Strong ability to translate complex clinical data into clear, compelling scientific narratives and storytelling
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional and global stakeholders in an agile working environment
  • Solid understanding of clinical trial design, drug development, and interpretation of scientific data
  • Knowledge of compliance requirements for non-promotional content and publication standards (e.g. GPP, ICMJE)
Education:
Master's degree in life sciences or healthcare-related field (PhD, PharmD, MD preferred) or equivalent

What awaits you at Astellas?
  • Global collaboration: Become part of a connected global business of like-minded life science leaders, all dedicated to improving patients' lives worldwide.
  • Real-world patient impact: Contribute to transformative therapies that reach patients around the world, knowing your work makes a difference every day.
  • Relentless Innovation: Join a company at the forefront of scientific breakthroughs, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare.
  • A Culture of Growth: Chart your own course within a supportive environment that values your contributions, champions your development, and empowers you to pursue your passions.
Our Organizational Values and Behaviors
  • Impact
  • Innovation
  • Integrity
  • One Astellas
  • Accountability
  • Courage
  • Sense of Urgency
  • Outcome Focus
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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