**Evidence Disclosure Lead/Scientific Publication Lead**
**About Astellas**
Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients.

We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health.

Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need.

Learn more at Astellas.com.
**Are you driven to make a real difference in the lives of patients?**
We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks.

People who act with unwavering integrity and are deeply committed to making a tangible impact.
**Purpose and Scope**
The Evidence Disclosure Lead I leads delivery of evidence disclosures of Astellas-sponsored research, including congress abstracts/ presentations (orals and posters), manuscripts and publication extenders to meet Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) needs and preferences.

This role is responsible for driving effective scientific messaging and storytelling in the evidence disclosures, to provide HCPs with credible data to improve clinical practice for patients.

The Evidence Disclosure Lead I will be part of the Evidence Disclosure Chapter and will be a core member of a brand-specific
Evidence Dissemination Value Team which plans and executes on the integrated evidence dissemination plan for a specific brand in alignment with the Brand Strategy following agile ways of working.
**Essential Job Duties**
**Strategic Planning & Prioritization:**
As core member of Evidence Dissemination Value team contributes on applicable portion of the integrated Evidence Dissemination Plan for applicable product following Agile principles for ways of working
Collaborates and aligns on integrated Evidence Dissemination Plan with relevant internal stakeholders (e.g. MA Local Brand Team Leads of co-creation countries and Global Medical Leads).

Engages with internal stakeholders to understand content and formats needs and feedback on existing content
Actively keeps up with industry innovation and evolution of HCPs/ customer content and channel needs and preferences
Oversees project progression and timelines in collaboration with internal Scientific Content Creators or external vendors (i.e. budget and vendor management)
**Evidence Disclosure Content Ownership:**
Supports authors with scientific narrative, scientific messaging and storytelling for applicable brand
Drives and owns creation and delivery of clear, balanced, and evidence-based evidence disclosures by authors.





This will include congress abstracts/ presentations (orals and posters), manuscripts and publication extenders.
**Scientific Content Governance:**
Accountable for review/approval process in compliance with Astellas SOPs for content owned by this role
Reviews and is responsible for ensuring applicable content is aligned with author direction, scientifically accurate, high quality, and fair & balanced in compliance with Astellas processes and procedures and external publication guidance (i.e. GPP, ICMJE, etc).

Oversees the addressing of comments/ feedback by authors/reviewers as performed by Scientific Content Creators and resolve escalated complex or conflicting feedback
Ensures accurate and timely compliance documentation in publication management system
**Outcome/ impact measurements:**
Support collecting and assessment of evidence dissemination outcome/impact metrics and contribute to evidence dissemination value narrative for the applicable brand
Assess Evidence Disclosure metrics and optimize accordingly
**Required Qualifications**
MSc in a life science or healthcare-related field, with preference for PharmD, Pharmacist, PhD or MD
4+ years’ experience Medical Affairs/ Medical Communication role (content creation/delivery and material review)
Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
Ability to quickly adapt to digital tools and platform
Experience in scientific narrative, storytelling and messaging
Knowledge on legal/ regulatory/ code requirements for non-promotional content
Ability to translate complex scientific knowledge into compelling visuals/ narratives
Knowledge of clinical design/ drug development and interpretation of clinical trial results
Attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance
**Preferred:**
PhD, PharmD, MD
Interest in/ or knowledge of Astellas relevant therapeutic areas
Experience and/or knowledge of Agile ways of working
Ability to influence without authority and resolve conflicts
Ability to manage multiple priorities with successful outcome
Experience with AI content generation use
Demonstrates Business Acumen
**Location and Working Environment**
At Astellas we recognize the importance of work/life balance,



and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home.

We believe this will optimize the most productive work setting for all employees to succeed and deliver.

Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas’ Responsible Flexibility Guidelines.
**What awaits you at Astellas?**
Global collaboration: Become part of a connected global business of like-minded life science leaders, all dedicated to improving patients' lives worldwide.

Real-world patient impact: Contribute to transformative therapies that reach patients around the world, knowing your work makes a difference every day.

Relentless Innovation: Join a company at the forefront of scientific breakthroughs, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare.
A Culture of Growth: Chart your own course within a supportive environment that values your contributions, champions your development, and empowers you to pursue your passions.
**Our Organizational Values and Behaviors**
**Values:**
_Innovation, Integrity_
and
_Impact_
sit at the heart of what we do.
**Behaviors:**
We come together as
_‘One Astellas’_ , working with courage and a sense of
_urgency_ .

We are outcome focused and consistently take
_accountability_
for our personal contribution.
**Salary Range:**
$108,920 - $155,600 CAD annually per year (final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to proficiency levels and organizational equity considerations)
_*The salary range provided applies to Canada only and does not apply to any other locations outside of Canada._
**Benefits:**
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off options, including Vacation, Sick time and national holidays
Registered Retirement Savings Plan Program (RRSP)
Company paid life insurance
Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive for eligible positions
Long Term Incentive Plan for eligible positions
Wellness programs
Astellas may use artificial intelligence-enabled tools at various stages of the recruitment and selection process.
**Additional information:**
Astellas Pharma Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process.
_No telephone inquiries, in-person applications, or agencies please.

While we appreciate all applications, only candidates under consideration will be contacted._
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Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.
EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans

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