MD, Medical Strategy & Scientific Affairs
Required skills
- Medical Director
- Medical strategy
- Scientific Affairs
- content development
- brand strategy
- pharmaceutical advertising
- HCP promotional workstreams
- client interface
- KOLs
- scientific quality
Role summary
The Medical Director will lead medical strategy and content development for assigned brands. This role requires a proven ability to execute responsibilities independently, mentor junior team members (Associate Medical Director, Senior Medical Writer, Medical Writer), and provide strategic guidance. Key responsibilities include managing content execution, ensuring adherence to standards and client expectations, reviewing deliverables, and partnering with other departments. The Medical Director will also serve as the strategic medical lead for projects, manage client interactions, and foster strong professional relationships. A background in pharmaceutical advertising, ideally with HCP promotional workstreams, and experience managing junior medical staff are preferred. The role emphasizes scientific quality, strategic thinking, and cross-functional collaboration.
About Us
At BGBx, we're driven by a simple idea: breakthrough thinking creates breakthrough impact. As an independent commercial solutions partner to pharmaceutical and life science companies, we bring together strategists, scientists, communicators, creatives, technologists, and data experts to tackle some of healthcare's most important challenges.
Our teams work across consulting and communications to help clients shape strategy, launch innovations, engage stakeholders, and drive meaningful results throughout the product lifecycle. The work is complex, fast-moving, and deeply connected to improving lives, creating opportunities for curious minds to make a real difference every day.
If you're energized by collaboration, inspired by innovation, and motivated by work that matters, you'll find a place to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact at BGBx.
Medical Director
Position Overview
The Medical Director is the Medical strategy/content lead on his/her brand(s). They must have a proven record of independently executing the responsibilities and successfully demonstrating the competencies outlined below, and must demonstrate the ability to successfully onboard, train, and mentor others in the Associate Medical Director (AMD), Senior Medical Writer (SMW) and/or Medical Writer (MW) roles. Please see required experience below.
Key Responsibilities:
Content Development & Execution:
Planning:
Client Interface:
Agency Interface and Process:
Preferred Qualifications:
Salary Range: $130,000-$175,000 CAD
What We Offer
At BGBx, we invest in our people because exceptional talent drives exceptional work. We provide a competitive rewards package designed to support your health, well-being, professional growth, and life outside of work.
Our benefits package typically includes health care insurance, retirement plans, generous paid time off and holidays, wellness benefits, life insurance, learning and development opportunities, and other resources that support our employees throughout their careers. Additional benefits may be available based on your location. Beyond benefits, you'll find a culture built on collaboration, innovation, inclusion, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on healthcare and the people it serves.
BGBx is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any category or class of person protected by law.
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