Medical Strategist

The Klick Group —comprising Klick Health (including Oxford PharmaGenesis, Klick Katalyst, and btwelve), Klick Media, Klick Applied Sciences (including Klick Labs), and Klick Consulting—is an ecosystem dedicated help life sciences brands achieve their full potential through best-in-class marketing and advertising, media, medical affairs and communications, market access, real-world evidence, and technology and analytics consulting — powered by 500+ in-house medical experts and award-winning data science and AI capabilities. Founded in 1997, we have offices in Toronto, New York, Oxford, London, Cambridge, Cardiff, Melbourne, Philadelphia, Saratoga Springs, São Paulo, and Singapore. One of the most-awarded health agencies on the planet, Klick is consistently recognized for its people-first culture as a Great Place to Work, Best Workplace for Women, Best Workplace for Inclusion, Most Admired Corporate Culture, and FORTUNE Best Workplace in Advertising. Klick also recently made history as Cannes Lions Healthcare Agency of the Year, Healthcare Network of the Year, and Independent Agency of the Year – Health.

About our Medical Strategy Craft
The Medical Strategy craft brings scientific rigor and clinical insight to the heart of brand strategy. We translate complex data into clear narratives, help teams navigate therapeutic landscapes, and ensure scientific accuracy across all work. Our strategists collaborate closely with creative, account, and strategy partners to guide positioning, messaging, and evidence-based decision-making.

Job Description

The Medical Strategist plays a key role in shaping medical and marketing strategy for assigned brands and new business opportunities. This role provides scientific leadership, competitive insight, and content guidance across multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, deep therapeutic understanding, and the ability to communicate complex science in a compelling and accessible way.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide scientific direction across assigned brands, ensuring content accuracy and strategic alignment.
• Educate internal teams on clinical data, disease state foundations, and competitive landscapes.
• Guide the development and review of promotional and strategic materials from a medical perspective.
• Support new business efforts by shaping scientific narratives, medical content, and competitive analyses.
• Build strong client relationships, serving as a trusted partner on medical and scientific matters.

Qualifications

Required:

• MSc or similar postgraduate scientific degree.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in medical strategy, medical communications, pharma/biotech, or related fields.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize clinical and competitive insights.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and educate diverse audiences.
• Ability to lead discussions, moderate groups, and collaborate across functions.
• Solid understanding of marketing principles and brand strategy.

Desired:

• PhD, MD, or PharmD.
• Experience developing medical content for promotional or strategic initiatives.
• Background supporting new business proposals or scientific storytelling.
• Ability to build trusted client relationships and represent scientific work with clarity and confidence.
• Strong organizational skills and comfort working across multiple projects.

Additional Information

This posting is for an existing vacancy at Klick.

The base salary range for this position is between CAD $150,000 - $180,000. The final amount offered will be determined based on several factors such as a candidate’s work location, their unique skill set, education, and prior work experience.

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