Top skills for Scientific Director jobs
Based on 50 active Scientific Director postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.
Skills employers ask for
The share of Scientific Director postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.
- Design78%
- Business76%
- Oncology72%
- Insurance64%
- Pharmaceutical Industry58%
- Immunology56%
- Medical Affairs54%
- Neuroscience54%
- Marketing48%
- Surveillance48%
- Data Analysis46%
- Development Strategy46%
- Symposia44%
- Due Diligence34%
- Clinical Data28%
- People Management26%
- Pharmacovigilance26%
- Exercises Judgment24%
- People Leadership24%
- Pharmaceutical Development24%
- Supervision24%
- Statistics22%
- Technical Training20%
- Training and Development20%
- Trial Experience20%