Scientific Content ManagerExperience Level: Mid Level | Posted Date: 2025-04-25
At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.
Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.
We do so via:
Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.
Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the (Scientific Content Manager) role will make an impact:
Key responsibilities for this role include:
Lead the strategic development and execution of scientific content initiatives, ensuring that they align with business objectives and deliver value to customers.
Take ownership of the scientific content planning & development process across multiple therapeutic areas, with a strong focus on customer access, touch points, and overall business growth.Identify and prioritize content opportunities that will drive brand engagement, support evidence-based decision-making, and enhance the overall customer experience.
Develop and execute the publication and content strategy, aligning with the overarching brand plan for specific therapeutic areas and target groups.
Lead the creation of content roadmaps that support both short-term and long-term business goals, ensuring content initiatives contribute to measurable business outcomes.
Collaborate with global and regional teams to ensure content strategies are aligned with broader organizational objectives, helping to shape long-term success for the brand.
Lead the creation of high-level, medically accurate content that is strategically aligned with marketing goals in an omnichannel environment.
Ensure content is tailored to specific customer segments, transforming complex scientific data into clear, engaging digital and print content.
Work closely with cross-functional teams (marketing, medical affairs, etc.) to ensure content aligns with the brand’s positioning and is delivered in a way that resonates with target audiences.
Engage with healthcare professionals to gain market insights to ensure content is impactful and relevant.
Align with and brief of service providers on multiple sorts of content.
Oversee the development of the KOL engagement strategy and ensure integration into the content development process. Work with medical departments to set up Editorial Boards and leverage these relationships to enhance content quality and relevance.
Take a leadership role in the proactive development and management of scientific projects, including patient support programs, educational initiatives, and other key content-driven programs.
Lead the content planning and coordination process, overseeing content-related activities and customer journeys to ensure alignment with the brand strategy and business goals.
Direct the execution of educational programs in collaboration with other departments, ensuring that training initiatives align with strategic objectives and enhance the capabilities of internal teams.
The minimum qualifications for this role are:
Master’s degree in medical sciences or equivalent education
Additional qualifications in Communication/Editorial or Marketing are highly desirable
Minimum 3 years of experience in a medical, MSL or strategic account management role, with a demonstrated track record of success in content creation and publication planning across therapeutic areas.
Proven leadership experience in managing cross-functional projects and driving business outcomes through effective scientific communication.
Strong leadership skills with a strategic mindset to develop and execute content initiatives that align with business goals.
Expert-level ability to analyze and translate complex scientific data into compelling, clear, and customer-focused content.
Exceptional project management capabilities, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously and drive results within cross-functional teams.
High-level business acumen and strategic thinking with the ability to understand market trends, customer needs, and business opportunities.
Excellent communication, editorial, and negotiation skills, with a proven ability to influence and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
Able to function in a matrix environment, within a global organization, and to work closely within cross-functional team
Proficiency in MS Office and other content creation tools; familiarity with digital content platforms and technologies is a plus.
Dutch proficiency required for this role: Fluent
English proficiency required for this role: Advanced
At Viatris Netherlands, we offer an inclusive, engaging, and high-performing environment where you can use your experience, perspective and skills to help make an impact - come and join us!
We reward and acknowledge your contributions and offer the following:
Great Place to Work certification, demonstrating that we offer a great employee experience and being an employer of choice
Competitive compensation package inclusive of annual discretionary bonus
Focus on career progression with growth and development opportunities
Hybrid work model and home working budget
Emphasis on Health and Wellness programs
35 vacation days
Contribution free pension plan
Contribution free disability insurance and contribution free accident insurance
Contribution free life insurance
Healthcare insurance allowance
Internet allowance
Paid additional birth leave for partner
Leisure discount program
Fun social events, great barista coffee and a friendly and supportive environment
At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.
At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.
Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.