Director, Publication Strategy & Execution

COMPANY:

At BioCryst, we share a deep commitment to improving the lives of people living with hereditary angioedema (HAE) and other rare diseases. We leverage our expertise in structure-guided drug design to develop first-in-class or best-in-class oral small-molecule and injectable protein therapeutics. Our global headquarters is in Durham, North Carolina, we have a regional office in Boston, Massachusetts, and our employees span the globe across sites in multiple countries. We are proud of our culture of engagement and accountability that rewards people for innovative thinking and achievement of key objectives. For more information, please visit our website at or follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Director, Publication Strategy and Execution, is a highly visible senior leader who will be responsible for leading the strategy and implementation of the Publications plan. This individual will be a critical member of the Medical Affairs Extended Leadership Team and will work closely with cross-functional leaders, especially in close collaboration with product and program leadership teams, clinical development, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, HEOR, medical affairs, and marketing.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Serve as the subject matter expert on publication-related matters, working closely with both internal and external disease area experts to ensure relevant data, analysis, interpretation, communication, and publication planning of data

• Adhere to good publications practices and ensure compliance with BioCryst policies

• Develop and revise internal guidance and policies as needed in support of publication activities

• Deliver training to internal cross-functional teams and external partners, as appropriate

• Lead development of medical and scientific publications including accountability for execution of deliverables across hereditary angioedema and pipeline portfolio:

• Effectively coordinate, allocate resources for, and in cases, execute development of abstracts, posters, oral presentations, manuscripts, and/or presentations for scientific/medical meetings to support Publications Plans for all compound(s)

• Coordinate resources for writing, editing, formatting and submitting articles to peer-reviewed scientific journals and scientific/medical conferences

• Build and maintain excellent relationships with clinical experts, journal editors, and congress personnel

• Manage annual budget, work, and allocation of resources, including ensuring contracts, SOWs, and invoices are submitted accurately and in a timely manner

• Day-to-day vendor management to execute publications effectively and efficiently according to the Publications Policy and good publication practices (GPP).