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Pharma - Project Manager

Remote
Date:

Overview

Placement Type:

Temp to Perm

Salary:

$95,000-105,000 Salary

Start Date:

Aug 24, 2026

Our Pharmacutical client is looking for innovative, forward-thinking individuals to support
strategic, industry-leading oncology brands. This person will consult with key stakeholders to create
tailored promotional resources and peer to peer medical education resources.
Individuals in these roles will be expected to manage internal and external partners, agencies, and
contributors in development of promotional resources primarily focused on HCP customers ranging
from non-personal digital and self-directed learning to personal, speaker-led events or Merck Medical
Forums (such as symposia, lectures, peer discussion groups, remote forums). This role will also include
seeking, vetting, and leading new business opportunities to further advance the HCP experience and
overall company offerings.
Additionally, for any of these initiatives, the individual would ensure activities are developed, planned
and conducted in full compliance with appropriate regulations and policies and can effectively apply and
articulate strategic goals for the resources in conversations with medical, legal, and regulatory partners.

Key Objectives for this role include:
 Explore and drive empathy-rooted content strategies for both our customers and their patients.
Conduct content inventories and audits, comparative analyses and analytics evaluations,
content testing, and more to uncover meaningful insights into content performance and user
behavior/preferences.
 Execute on enhanced content experiences, ecosystems, and processes. Incorporate continuous
feedback and learnings. Create content development plans and measurement plans that
optimize the content and overall learning experiences.
 Recognize when practices and processes are inconsistent or no longer serve the team and
recommend paths forward to improved effectiveness. Participate and facilitate regular
collaboration/feedback sessions to ensure high-quality delivery and customer experience.
Continue exploring new opportunities to advance medical education success and sustainability.
Responsibilities will also include:
 Leveraging and managing internal and external partners, medical education agencies, vendors,
and resources to develop content and channels for effective, compliant medical education
resources and events across multiple therapeutic areas
 End-to-end process, budget, and project management of medical education resources and
overall HCP educational experiences (including cross-functional collaboration on content
development and approval, preparation and guidance to speaker for video session recordings,
sharing appropriate content for training events, etc )
 Completing annual and ongoing assessments of medical educations resources for continuous
learning and improvements as well annual budget and forecast planning (measuring level of
engagement, key performance metrics, success factors and learnings as it relates to the Merck-
defined medical education plans)

Core Skills Needed
1. Self-motivated, driven, and able to see the big picture
2. Strong internal and external communication skills and stakeholder management (setting
expectations, anticipating concerns, maintaining a broad perspective, raising differing opinions,
and courage to challenge the status quo)
3. Ability to think creatively, critically, and collaboratively while being both solution- and detail-
oriented
4. Ability to demonstrate adaptability, reliability, productivity, decisiveness, and laser focus
attention amid constant changing/demanding environments
5. Ability to work independently, manage ambiguity, and navigate or create a path forward where
no established processes or precedent exists
6. Aptitude to understand the science, connect it to the business objective, and translate it into a
memorable, highly retentive learning experience that enables product consideration and
adoption
7. Aptitude and willingness to explore, create, and execute digital, technology-enabled resources
and operate in an agile mindset

The target hiring compensation for this role is $95 – 105K. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location. 

Additional benefits offered may include: medical health insurance and dental insurance, life insurance, and eligibility to participate in 401k plan with company match (if applicable).

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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Client Description

Aquent Studios is a global creative studio that delivers scale, speed and efficiency to the world’s most recognized brands.  We create the work that matters the most to them—work that has a real impact on their business. As an Aquent Studio team member, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with the largest and most influential companies in the world, solving design challenges and extending their brands across tactic types and platforms, including digital design, UI/UX, video, motion, content, print design, web development, and more.  If you want to do work that matters in a collaborative setting that values ingenuity and personal growth, you have found the right place!