MD, Medical Strategy & Scientific Affairs About Us At BGBx we're driven by a simple idea: breakthrough thinking createsbreakthroughimpact. As an independent commercial solutions partner to pharmaceutical and life science companies, we bring together strategists, scientists, communicators, creatives, technologists, and data experts to tackle some of healthcare's most important challenges.

Our teams work across consulting and communications to help clients shape strategy, launch innovations, engage stakeholders, and drive meaningful results throughout the product lifecycle. The work is complex, fast-moving, and deeply connected to improving lives, creating opportunities for curious minds to make a real difference every day.

If you're energized by collaboration, inspired by innovation, and motivated by work that matters, you'll find a place to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact at BGBx.

Medical Director Position Overview The Medical Director is the Medical strategy/content lead on his/her brand(s). They must have a proven record of independently executing the responsibilities and successfully demonstrating the competencies outlined below, and must demonstrate the ability to successfully onboard , train, and mentor others in the Associate Medical Director (AMD), Senior Medical Writer (SMW) and/or Medical Writer (MW) roles. Please see required experience below.

Key Responsibilities Content Development & Execution:

Manages the scope of existing work and assumes primary responsibility for overseeing translation and execution of BGB standards, client expectations, and brand strategy

Providesstrategic guidance to team/brand from kick-off through execution (reviewing for messaging and style)

Reviews deliverables and ensures that BGB standards, client expectations, and brand strategy are met; assumes lead role in strategy-heavy projects





Assumes accountability for accuracy of own work and work of reports, and works to address accuracy issues internally as they arise

Effectively partners with other departments (eg, art, copy, account), asappropriate,to provideout-of-the-box recommendations on how to creatively tell the brand story and reinforce the brand messages

Writes and annotates content as appropriate

Planning:

Understands the brands therapeutic space and proactively provides recommendationsregardingplanned projects to internal and external team

Functions as Strategic Medical Lead during external project kickoff meetings

Demonstrates complete understanding of BGB process and can foreseepossible challengesand suggest solutions in the project planning stage

Defines steps and range of time to execute content-related tasks, formalizing content developmenttimingand benchmarks

Client Interface:

May act as strategic medical brand lead

Interprets client expectations and incorporates into project execution plans

May act asMedicallead for a range of projects, calls, advisory boards, and onsite meetings

Comfortably, clearly, and concisely communicates with clients and KOLs and builds andmaintainsstrong professional relationships

Proactivelyinitiatesdiscussion withclientand drives internal follow-upregardingorganic growth opportunities

Agency Interface and Process:





Understands the role of Medical within the agency and works to setappropriate expectationsand operating norms within the team

Shares best practices and strategic insights with internal team to maximize efficiencies and support team’s therapeutic learning/proficiency

Leads by example todemonstrateefficiency, teamwork, and superior scientific quality for all deliverables

Leads by example toutilizeconflict resolution skills to address internal and external conflicts

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, or equivalent)

3-4 years of experience in pharmaceutical advertising, ideally in HCP promotional workstreams

Experience managing and mentoring junior medical team members

Demonstrated success in partnering with creative, strategy, and account teams

Experienced in interacting with clients and KOLs

Salary Range $130,000-$175,000 CAD

What We Offer At BGBx, we invest in our people because exceptional talent drives exceptional work. We provide a competitive rewards package designed to support your health, well-being, professional growth, and life outside of work.

health care insurance

retirement plans

generous paid time off and holidays

wellness benefits

life insurance

learning and development opportunities

other resources that support our employees throughout their careers

Additional benefits may be available based on your location.

Beyond benefits, you'll find a culture built on collaboration, innovation, inclusion, and the prospect to make a meaningful impact on healthcare and the people it serves.

BGBx is an equal opportunity employer.All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any category or class of person protected by law.

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📌 MD, Medical Strategy & Scientific Affairs (Winnipeg)
🏢 BGBx
📍 Winnipeg