Associate Director, Scientific Communications

About Apogee Therapeutics

Founded in 2022, Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. (Ticker: APGE) is a well-funded, Nasdaq listed company that offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment. At Apogee, you can actively contribute to shaping the company culture, take on various roles and responsibilities, and grow professionally.

Apogee Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing novel biologics with potential for differentiated efficacy and dosing in the largest I&I markets. Apogee’s antibody programs are designed to overcome limitations of existing therapies by targeting well-established mechanisms of action and incorporating advanced antibody engineering to optimize half-life and other properties. Zumilokibart (APG777), the company’s most advanced program, is being initially developed for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD), which is the largest and one of the least penetrated I&I markets, as well as asthma. With four validated targets in its portfolio, Apogee is seeking to achieve best-in-class efficacy and dosing through monotherapies and combinations of its novel antibodies. Based on a broad pipeline and depth of leadership and expertise, the company believes it can deliver value and meaningful benefit to patients underserved by today’s standard of care.

We are a fast-paced company committed to building an exceptional culture, founded on our C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless and a commitment to refusing to stop at “good enough”.

Role Summary

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Associate Director, Scientific Communications to serve as a key partner in the development and execution of Apogee’s scientific communications strategy across the dermatology, respiratory, and GI therapeutic areas. The ideal candidate will have broad Scientific Communications experience, including medical congress booth execution, publications development, medical communications material development, and strategic and tactical planning. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate strong scientific acumen, be adept at cross-functional and external stakeholder collaboration, have strong scientific writing skills, and demonstrate proficiency in project management.

Key Responsibilities

• Planning and executing medical congresses, including abstract and presentation development, booth design and build coordination, on-site logistics, and pre/post-congress communications to ensure a compelling and compliant scientific showcase.
• Supporting development and execution of the scientific communications plan, including publications planning, field medical materials, manuscript and abstract coordination, and vendor management.
• Owning the strategic scientific communication plan for one or more therapeutic areas or geographies.
• Managing end-to-end Medical/Legal/Regulatory (MLR) review of medical communications materials, including routing, comment reconciliation, version control, approvals, and archival in the MLR system of record.
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders across Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Biostatistics and other functions to develop and disseminate scientific content that accurately reflects Apogee’s data.
• Managing external agency and medical writing vendor relationships for key projects to ensure quality, compliance, and on-time delivery.