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Posted: 10/20/2026Senior Manager/Associate Director, Scientific Communications & Publications
Kura Oncology, Inc.Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading publication strategies and managing complex deliverables within Medical Affairs, with a strong focus on oncology and hematology. Proficient in developing high-quality scientific content and maintaining stakeholder relationships while ensuring compliance with publication guidelines.
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Publications Strategy LeadershipScientific Content DevelopmentProject ManagementStakeholder EngagementPublication Compliance Knowledge
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead publication strategy and execution for assigned Medical Affairs programs
- Serve as Publications Lead and represent Scientific Communications & Publications on cross-functional program teams
- Plan, develop, and execute manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and oral presentations
- Lead publication team meetings to drive strategic discussion, decision-making, and alignment
- Manage complex deliverables, stakeholder feedback, risks, and escalations
- Contribute to Annual Strategic Publication Plans
- Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, external authors, and KOLs
- Improve publication processes, templates, and ways of working
- Manage scientific platform development and updates
- Oversee publication vendors/agencies, scopes of work, timelines, deliverables, and budgets
Requirements
What you’ll need- Advanced scientific degree (PharmD or PhD preferred)
- Minimum of 6–8 years of direct publications experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry
- Oncology and/or Hematology experience highly preferred
- Demonstrated ability to lead development of abstracts, posters, oral presentations, manuscripts, slide decks, and other medical/scientific content
- Strong scientific acumen and ability to translate complex data into clear, accurate, and strategically relevant communications
- Demonstrated poise and judgment in aligning internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to critically review and edit publication documents for quality, compliance, and scientific integrity
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong project management skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects, anticipate risks, and drive deliverables in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Ability to exercise independent judgment and determine when to escalate complex or cross-functional decisions
- Strong understanding of publication and medical communication guidelines, including GPP, ICMJE, Sunshine Act, and PhRMA Code of Conduct
- Experience managing publication vendors and budgets preferred
- CMPP certification preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Generous benefits package with a variety of plans and substantial employer match
- Annual target bonus
- Career advancement/development opportunities
- Competitive compensation package
- 401K with employer contributions
- Generous stock options
- ESPP Plan
- 20 days of PTO to start
- 18 holidays, including Summer & Winter Break
- Paid paternity/maternity leave
- In-office catered lunches
- Home office setup
- Lifestyle spending stipend
- Commuter stipend (Boston Office)
- Regular employee social activities, including happy hours, monthly birthday celebrations, Kura Koffee Talks, and more
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Hard Skills
Manuscript DevelopmentAbstract CreationPoster DevelopmentOral Presentation PreparationScientific Data TranslationPublication Document ReviewBudget ManagementVendor ManagementPublication Process ImprovementStrategic Publication Planning
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsJudgment and Decision-MakingRelationship BuildingAdaptability in Fast-Paced EnvironmentsCritical Thinking
Certifications & Qualifications
CMPP Certification
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical IndustryBiotech IndustryOncologyHematologyGPP GuidelinesICMJE GuidelinesSunshine ActPhRMA Code of Conduct