Medical Writer

Real Chemistry•Boston, MA

2h•Hybrid

About The Position

At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities. Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem. 21GRAMS is an agency born to make healthcare more human, not just in our work, but in the way we conduct business, approach client relationships, and treat each other. A subsidiary of Real Chemistry, 21GRAMS is a purpose-driven organization, striving to be the "first at what's next" in health. We are seeking a Medical Writer to support members of the team in achieving business objectives. The Medical Writer will be responsible for compiling, writing, and editing medical writing deliverables based on a thorough knowledge of the Client's product and therapeutic area. This is a hybrid role, based in any of our US offices—including New York City, Boston, Chicago, Carmel, or San Francisco—or remotely within the US, depending on team and business needs.

Requirements

An advanced scientific degree (Ph.D., MD, PharmD) preferred
3 + years of experience in a Medical Communications agency setting preferred, internship, preceptorship, or equivalent
Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment to develop and execute scientific communications and promotional initiatives for clients
Meticulous attention to detail
Expert writing and editorial skills with medical terminology expertise
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to deliver a quick turnaround on a variety of tasks
Strong self-motivation and enthusiasm with demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, highly detail-oriented environment
Outstanding communication and presentation skills, including strong proficiency in related technologies (Microsoft applications, Internet research platforms, etc.)

Nice To Haves

Our Company values – Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability with an “I” – really speak to you.
You are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. We’re always evolving.
You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data.
You are highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

Demonstrate understanding for multiple products and disease states
Interact with internal teams (Account, PM, creative, etc.) and clients on programs to meet strategic objectives.
Work closely with the Associate Medical Director in managing multiple accounts from a scientific perspective including all scientific and strategic aspects of medical communication tactics, meetings, and programs
Participate in strategic planning and project meetings with internal and client teams as needed
Self-educate on innovation in the industry and begin to conceptualize programs for teams
Develop depth of understanding for assigned products, related medical areas, and competitors on an ongoing basis
Identify and communicate important updates and medical-regulatory milestones to the team and recommend new business opportunities
Collaborate with the Editorial team to resolve grammatical or stylistic errors or concerns
Take a proactive solutions-oriented approach into all assignments