Moderna Services, Inc. is seeking an Associate Director, Scientific Advisor for the US Medical Affairs team. You will be responsible for co-creating and implementing strategic scientific content that supports Moderna’s licensed vaccines and pipeline therapies. This role combines content strategy, training development, and scientific engagement across field medical and commercial teams.
What You'll Do
- Contribute strategic input and implementation of US scientific communication plans aligned with Medical Affairs and brand strategy.
- Serve as the primary content lead for US Field Medical Affairs custom content, including decks, visuals, and tools.
- Contribute to development and execution of internal training materials for US field medical teams.
- Represent Medical Affairs in scientific content planning for congresses and webinars.
- Author and review high-impact scientific materials for HCP-facing use.
- Stay current on scientific literature, pipeline developments, and competitive intelligence.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure materials are medically accurate, strategically aligned, and compliant.
- Serve as point-of-contact for external Scientific Advisory Council, synthesizing feedback.
- Provide guidance to cross-functional teams during content development and product launch planning.
- Ensure materials are developed with flexibility for omnichannel use.
What We're Looking For
- MSc, MPH, or equivalent advanced degree in life sciences.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
- At least 2 years in Medical Affairs scientific communications.
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional scientific content initiatives for field medical teams.
Nice to Have
- Strong scientific writing, storytelling, and strategic thinking capabilities.
- Proven experience developing and executing training content for field teams.
- Excellent communication skills with ability to engage KOLs and internal stakeholders.
- Familiarity with vaccines, immunology, or infectious disease areas.
- Strong understanding of medical compliance and regulatory guidelines.
- Proficiency in virtual presentation tools and content platforms.
- A desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth, transformational company.
Team & Environment
You will report to the Sr Director of Scientific Leadership within the US Medical Affairs team.
Benefits & Compensation
- Best-in-class healthcare coverage, plus a suite of voluntary benefit programs.
- A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support.
- Lifestyle Spending Accounts to personalize your well-being journey.
- Family planning and adoption benefits.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown.
- Savings and investment opportunities.
- Location-specific perks and extras.
Work Mode
This role follows a hybrid work model.
Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law.




