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MJH Life Sciences

Scientific Director

Cranbury, NJ · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

At MJH Life Sciences our success is measured by your success! If you set your standards high and ... editorial, medical writers, and design services) to ensure high-quality output * Engage with ...

Human Ventures, LLC.

NY · On-site

Upon grant award, the Manager will lead or assist other content team members with content planning ... Develop high‑caliber medical and scientific content with the highest standards of editorial ...

Everyday Health - Professional

Upon grant award, you will lead or assist other members of the content team with content planning ... Develop high-caliber medical and scientific content with the highest standards of editorial ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for scientific editorial assistant in the United States is $50,294.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,000.00 and $52,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectScientific Editorial AssistantScientific Writer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in science or related field; some roles prefer a master'sBachelor's or higher in science, journalism, or related field; advanced degrees preferred
Work EnvironmentPublishing houses, academic journals, research institutionsResearch organizations, publishing companies, freelance or in-house roles
Primary ResponsibilitiesAssisting in manuscript editing, coordinating peer review, managing submissionsWriting, editing, and preparing scientific content for publication or communication

While both roles involve scientific knowledge, the Scientific Editorial Assistant focuses on supporting the publication process and managing manuscripts, whereas the Scientific Writer primarily creates and develops scientific content. Both roles often require similar educational backgrounds and work in related environments, but their core functions differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Scientific Editorial Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,294 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Scientific Director

Cranbury, NJ • On-site

MJH Life Sciences
Media and Telecom • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$125K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

At MJH Life Sciences our success is measured by your success! If you set your standards high and want to contribute to a winning team, we'll provide you with every opportunity to help grow our company and your career. Our associates come from all backgrounds, sharing one key quality: determination to succeed. We value being Service Focused, having a Passion for Winning, Innovation, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork. Nothing means more to us than hiring people with these attributes. If you believe you're right for the job, this is the place to prove it!
At MJH Life Sciences, our success is measured by your success! If you set your standards high and want to contribute to a winning team, we'll provide you with every opportunity to help grow our company and your career. Our associates come from all backgrounds, sharing one key quality: determination to succeed. We value being Service Focused, having a Passion for Winning, Innovation, Respect, Integrity, and Teamwork. Nothing means more to us than hiring people with these attributes. If you believe you're right for the job, this is the place to prove it!
Scientific Director (Oncology)
Join our Enterprise Content team as a Scientific Director and help shape educational experiences that make a measurable impact in oncology care. In this role, you will collaborate with a talented internal team to create digital and video content that informs, inspires, and empowers oncology professionals - ultimately improving patient outcomes.
You will draw on your clinical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic insight to turn complex clinical data into clear, compelling educational projects, guiding them from concept to completion to meet educational needs of oncology audiences.
You will also have opportunities to support and train direct reports to independently accomplish all essential roles and responsibilities described above. This will include providing clear, precise instructions for each assignment, conducting thorough reviews, and offering guidance on best practices in writing and editing.
In this role, you will lead diverse projects and serve as a subject matter expert, engaging with clients, key opinion leaders, and cross-functional internal teams. You will ensure that all content meets the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and relevance, while effectively communicating complex scientific concepts to professional audiences.
Responsibilities
  • Assess client needs and deliver strategic, evidence-based recommendations to guide the development of relevant, accurate, and high-quality scientific content for oncology healthcare professionals
  • Interpret and apply medical literature, clinical practice guidelines, and disease-state knowledge across multiple tumor types to create content that reflects current best practices and addresses key educational gaps
  • Serve as a subject matter expert in support of business development initiatives, collaborating with sales teams to identify and present opportunities for funded projects and programs, and participate in project management activities as needed
  • Collaborate within a cross-functional team and effectively communicate with internal professional services (project management, editorial, medical writers, and design services) to ensure high-quality output
  • Engage with clients and key opinion leaders through regular meetings to build relationships, align on strategy, and translate complex scientific concepts into clear, impactful communications for medical professionals

Qualifications
  • A clinical degree (PharmD, DO, MD) or advanced degree (MS, PhD) in the healthcare-related field (life sciences, biomedical sciences)
  • 3 or more years of strong oncology account experience in agency/medical communications company with promotional video, events, or other digital deliverables
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills, coupled with strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Proven ability to multitask, quickly adapt, and manage and meet multiple timelines simultaneously
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic team environment
  • Management experience
  • Ability to travel to meetings

Compensation Range:
$125,000 - $135,000 per year, depending on qualifications. Eligible for annual company bonus program or commission incentive based on role. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for this position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills, and professional experience.
Benefits Overview:
We're proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Health insurance through Cigna (medical & dental)
  • Vision coverage through VSP
  • Pharmacy benefits through OptumRx
  • FSA, HSA, Dependent Care FSA, and Limited Purpose FSA options
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match
  • Pet discount program with PetAssure
  • Norton LifeLock identity theft protection
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through NYLGBS
  • Fertility benefits through Progyny
  • Commuter benefits
  • Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Term Life & AD&D Insurance, plus Universal Life Insurance options
  • Supplemental Aflac coverage: Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
  • Discounts and rewards through BenefitHub

#LI-Hybrid
MJH Life Sciences provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. All employees of MJH Life Sciences are employed "At Will." This means that either the employee or the Company is free to end the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without cause and with or without notice.

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