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Scientific Director, Medical Team

Real ChemistryEdinburgh - UK; London - UK; Manchester - UK
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

Key Responsibilities:Therapy Area and Scientific Expertise: Oversee internal programs related to therapy area and scientific expertise across the global ‘One Medical’ team. Strategic Thinking: Formulate strategy on new and complex business proposals in collaboration with senior team members. Client Relationships: Act as a proactive trusted advisor for clients and internal teams across Real Chemistry. Managing and Advising: Lead and direct medical teams to produce various assets while fostering an atmosphere of intellectual curiosity. Ensure processes and team structures yield the highest quality deliverables. Coaching and Mentoring: Cultivate a culture of mentorship within the agency and collaborate with leadership to direct mentoring programs.

About the job

Real Chemistry provides communications and marketing services for clients in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. The agency combines scientific expertise, creative approaches, and AI-driven insights to help clients innovate and improve health outcomes. With teams based in Edinburgh, London, and Manchester, Real Chemistry supports projects around the world.

Role overview

The Scientific Director, Medical Team (Senior Director level), leads programs within the One Medical division. This leadership role centers on guiding teams, shaping strategy, and ensuring high standards for all deliverables. A background in scientific disciplines and therapy areas is essential, along with experience managing and developing people. Fostering collaboration and supporting innovation are key parts of the position.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead and develop teams in the Medical division, encouraging professional growth and teamwork.
  • Shape and implement strategies for client programs using scientific knowledge and industry experience.
  • Oversee content development and maintain high-quality standards for all deliverables.
  • Support business evolution by nurturing a collaborative and innovative team culture.

Who thrives in this role

This position fits leaders who blend scientific expertise with strategic thinking and a strong commitment to team development. Experience in therapy areas and a background in guiding teams are required. The culture values creativity, collaboration, and a shared goal of advancing healthcare communications.

Locations

  • Edinburgh, UK
  • London, UK
  • Manchester, UK

About Real Chemistry

Real Chemistry is dedicated to transforming healthcare through a unique blend of scientific expertise and innovative thinking. We partner with top-tier clients in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors, delivering comprehensive communications and marketing solutions that drive meaningful change in the healthcare landscape.

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