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Senior Director, Medical Communications

Revolution Medicines
Redwood City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Feb 2026
💰 $244,000/yr

About the role

Revolution Medicines is a clinical-stage precision oncology company focused on developing novel targeted therapies to inhibit frontier targets in RAS-addicted cancers.  The company’s R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) Inhibitors designed to suppress diverse oncogenic variants of RAS proteins, and RAS Companion Inhibitors for use in combination treatment strategies. As a new member of the Revolution Medicines team, you will join other outstanding Revolutionaries in a tireless commitment to patients with cancers harboring mutations in the RAS signaling pathway.

The Opportunity:

As a new member of the Revolution Medicines team, the Senior Director, Medical Communications will lead the development and execution of a comprehensive medical communications strategy, ensuring alignment across internal and external stakeholders in preparation for the company's first commercial launch in pancreatic cancer and the progression of additional pipeline assets in NSCLC, colorectal cancer, and other solid tumors.

Reporting into Global Medical Excellence within Medical Affairs, this role will oversee scientific communications platforms and publication strategies and contribute to medical content supporting the organization’s medical and scientific engagement efforts.

Key responsibilities include:

Publications Strategy & Execution

  • Lead the development and execution of the global publication plan, ensuring alignment with clinical and scientific objectives.

  • Oversee and provide strategic direction for medical writing, publication planning meetings, the submission process, and timely/high-quality scientific communications and publications.

  • Ensure compliance with Good Publication Practices (GPP), ICMJE guidelines, and industry standards.

  • Manage and optimize the use of Datavision or other publication management systems to ensure visibility, collaboration, and compliance across teams.

Scientific Communications Platform

  • Develop and maintain the scientific narrative and core communication messages for pipeline programs.

  • Oversee creation of scientific platform materials to ensure consistency and scientific integrity in external communications.

  • Ensure alignment with Medical, Clinical, and Commercial teams for accurate and impactful messaging.

Congress Strategy & Scientific Exchange

  • Drive scientific congress planning and execution, including coordination of symposia, abstracts/posters, presentations, and medical booth presence.

  • Identify opportunities to amplify Revolution Medicines' scientific presence at major oncology congresses (e.g., ASCO, ESMO, AACR).

Internal Education & Change Management

  • Implement change management strategies to enhance internal understanding of best practices in publications strategy and execution.

  • Educate internal stakeholders on scientific publication standards, compliance requirements, and best-in-class medical communication practices.

  • Build trust across the organization in the Medical Communications function, reinforcing its role as the central authority on publication strategy, planning, and execution.

Cross-functional Collaboration & Leadership

  • Serve as a key member of the Medical Excellence team, contributing to medical strategy and launch planning.

  • Partner with Field Medical (MSLs), Medical Information, and Medical Education to ensure a cohesive medical communications and engagement strategy.

  • Work with internal and external stakeholders to contribute to educational content for KOLs, HCPs, and internal teams.

Required Skills, Experience and Education:

  • Advanced scientific or medical degree (PhD, PharmD, MD) preferred; MS or equivalent experience in biomedical sciences or related field considered.

  • 10+ years of experience in Medical Affairs, Medical Communications and publications planning/execution within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.

  • Experience leading scientific publication strategy, medical education initiatives, and external stakeholder engagement.

  • Deep understanding of industry guidelines, and best practices (ACCME, PhRMA Code, FDA, OIG, AdvaMed, Sunshine Act).

  • Proven ability to develop and execute medical communication strategies aligned with company and scientific priorities.

  • Expertise in scientific communications planning, data dissemination, and medical writing/publication processes, including authorship guidelines (ICMJE, GPP).

  • Familiarity with clinical development and real-world evidenc

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