Associate Medical Director
Pay as listed: $90k-$120k · hybrid · New York, New York.
Listed compensation
$90k-$120k
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Job Description
Agency
Omnicom Health Medical Communications
Job Function
Medical Scientific Services
Job Subfunction
Medical Strategy
Job Description
About the Job
Empower informed healthcare decisions as an Associate Medical Director. In this role, you will develop deep brand knowledge, driving medical research, strategic communications and scientific accuracy. You will partner with clients, HCPs and internal teams to propel brand objectives and shape innovative solutions.
A Day in the Life
- Ensure technical accuracy, audience relevance and objective alignment in projects.
- Conduct research, develop outlines and select references.
- Identify relevant congresses and provide support.
- Review content for accuracy, credibility and strategic alignment, monitoring and analyzing relevant literature.
- Establish client rapport.
- Provide research support and identify medical "hooks" for new business pitches.
What You Will Need
- Advanced clinical/scientific degree.
- Prior relevant industry experience.
- Strong communication skills pertaining to the clear presentation of medical concepts and assigned brands/therapeutic categories.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
- Emerging leadership skills and ability to collaborate seamlessly with teams.
- Strategic mindset and critical thinking skills.
$90,000-$120,000
Omnicom’s policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom’s corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.
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Key Responsibilities
The Associate Medical Director develops deep brand knowledge to drive medical research, strategic communications, and ensure scientific accuracy. They partner with clients and internal teams to provide research support and shape innovative solutions for brand objectives.
Requirements
Candidates must possess an advanced clinical or scientific degree and prior relevant industry experience. Strong communication skills, critical thinking, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat are required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience
Key Skills
Medical Communications — 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 ~$105k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $97k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Physician pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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- Hybrid
- Remote