Associate Director

Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating and, one day, curing life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Bridgewater, New Jersey, we are advancing the next generation of cell therapy through a portfolio of innovative technologies, including autologous, allogeneic, and in vivo cell therapy approaches. Our research spans chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T), T-cell receptor (TCR-T), natural killer (NK) cell-based therapies, and other emerging platforms designed to transform the treatment of serious diseases. From our global network of research and development sites, we are committed to discovering and developing safe, effective, and cutting-edge therapies for patients worldwide.

Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Johnson & Johnson to jointly develop and commercialize CARVYKTI® (ciltacabtagene autoleucel; cilta-cel). Through this strategic partnership, we combine complementary expertise and capabilities to advance innovative immunotherapies for patients living with multiple myeloma.

Legend Biotech is seeking an Associate Director, Global Scientific Communications, Medical Affairs as part of the Medical Affairs team based Remotely.

Role Overview

Legend Biotech is seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Associate Director to join our Global Scientific Communications team within the Medical Affairs organization. This role, working closely with the Scientific Communications team, is responsible for the creation, management, and optimization of scientific content that supports the medical strategy for advancing our pipeline assets and enhances communication with healthcare professionals, internal stakeholders, and external partners. The ideal candidate will have along with excellent writing and editorial skills, and experience in medical communications within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry. A scientific background in oncology, hematology, and autoimmune diseases is preferred. At Legend Biotech, you will be part of a passionate medical team dedicated to advancing science and improving patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Content Strategy & Development
  • Drive creation of global scientific communication platforms and messaging frameworks for key assets.
  • Develop high-quality, scientifically accurate content including, but not limited to, slide decks, scientific narratives, FAQs, and other congress and publications related to education materials.
  • Translate complex scientific data into clear, engaging, and compliant materials for multiple audiences.
  • Engage with global internal teams and HCPs, as needed, to support medical strategy and priorities.
• Scientific Communications Support