Description
Position at WebMD Medscape, a division of WebMD, develops and hosts physician portals and related mobile applications that make it easier for physicians and healthcare professionals to access clinical reference sources, stay abreast of the latest clinical information, learn about new treatment options, earn continuing medical education credits and communicate with peers. WebMD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, medical condition, disability, veterans status, or any other basis protected by law. Job Assignment: Do you enjoy translating clinical experience and evidence into education that improves patient care? Are you able to quickly learn new therapeutic areas and interested in applying your clinical perspective to medical education? Medscape Education is seeking a passionate, adaptable, team-oriented Associate Director of Clinical Strategy to join our team. Working under the guidance of a senior clinical strategist, you will develop educational content and instructional strategies for continuing medical education (CME) grant proposals and online and live courses for physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals published on Medscape.org. You will collaborate with clinical strategy and business development colleagues to connect educational needs with funding opportunities. Training and mentorship in grant development and CME requirements will be provided. By joining Medscape Education, the largest provider of medical education for clinicians, you will have the opportunity to apply your clinical insights to support healthcare professionals and improve patient care. What You'll Do:
Gather, evaluate, and synthesize insights on clinical issues, relevant literature, clinical practice guidelines, approved and emerging therapies and devices, and key opinion leaders in assigned therapeutic areas to inform educational strategy and business development efforts, with guidance from a senior clinical strategist. Identify knowledge, competence, and performance gaps and developing educational strategies to support grant proposals, with guidance from a senior clinical strategist Develop CME plans that address current educational needs and align with potential funding opportunities, using Medscape-generated and publicly available data, in collaboration with senior clinical strategists and business development colleagues Prepare materials, including PowerPoint slides, documents, and internal forms and tools, to support CME grant proposals, with guidance and review from a senior clinical strategist Assist in developing and maintaining relationships with external medical subject matter experts Learn to use established tools and templates to support CME grant proposal development through on-the-job training and mentorship For funded projects, collaborate with the senior clinical strategist and content development team to support alignment with the original educational goals of the grant Assist in defining analysis goals and reviewing data from surveys and educational outcomes studies under the guidance of a senior clinical strategist Assist with the collection, review, and interpretation of educational outcomes data and the preparation of posters, abstracts, presentations, and manuscripts describing educational impact
Who You Are:
A clinically grounded, curious learner who can quickly build knowledge in new therapeutic areas and translate evidence into educational insights A collaborative communicator comfortable participating in meetings with executive-level stakeholders and key opinion leaders and supporting the preparation and delivery of presentations A true team player with proven ability to work in a highly deadline-driven, fast-paced environment Creative problem-solver able to pivot quickly between tasks and adapt to rapidly shifting priorities Someone who obtains satisfaction in completing your work on time with minimal errors Result-oriented person who jumps in and tackles new assignments and constantly looks for ways to innovate High professionalism and easy rapport in building collaborative work relationship Enjoys leveraging technology to make your job easier Have the ability to work weekends and to travel (estimated 40%) for project assignments
What You'll Need to Succeed:
A bachelor's degree in nursing (BSN) or a related clinical or life sciences field, or a registered nurse (RN) credential with relevant clinical experience; an advanced degree (MS, MSN, PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent) preferred 3-5 years of clinical experience, with the ability to apply clinical insights and evidence to educational needs or experiences Experience in medical or clinical education, including patient education, staff training, and/or precepting, preferred Willingness to learn how to support educational grant development and funding efforts; on-the-job training and mentorship will be provided Willingness to learn CME/CE accreditation standards, regulations, and requirements; training will be provided Strong team-building and inter-personal skills, including cultural awareness to relationship-build with international medical experts Strong computer skills, including working remotely on shared networks and cloud-based systems, and proficiency with Microsoft Office required; experience with tools such as Box, ReadCube, SharePoint, EndNote, and Tableau a plus Ability to quickly learn new therapeutic areas, conduct literature searches using public online databases, and summarize clinical evidenceEffective written and verbal communication skills Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams as well as work independently
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WebMD
Sep 28, 2026