Senior Medical Director
Listed compensation
$135k-$165k
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Job Description
Agency
NEON
Job Function
Medical Scientific Services
Job Subfunction
Medical Strategy
Job Description
Provides specialized expertise in a specific field, working independently and leading projects of moderate risk and complexity. Mentors junior staff or manages projects to ensure successful execution and delivery. Possesses strong problem-solving skills to provide professional advice and solutions that align with and support the organization’s broader goals.
Provides scientific expertise, medical insights and strategic guidance to support the development of healthcare advertising campaigns and materials. Play a crucial role in ensuring that advertising content is accurate, scientifically sound, and compliant with regulatory standards.
$135,000 - $165,000
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Key Responsibilities
The Senior Medical Director provides scientific expertise and strategic guidance to support the development of healthcare advertising campaigns. They are responsible for ensuring all advertising content is scientifically accurate and compliant with regulatory standards.
Requirements
The role requires a professional with specialized expertise in medical strategy capable of leading complex projects independently. Candidates must possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to mentor junior staff while supporting organizational goals.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Key Skills
Medical Affairs — Physician Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$150k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $139k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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