Medical Writer, Medical Communications

Precision AQ

6d•$80,000 - $110,000•Remote

About The Position

Are you a passionate individual that thrives when building scientific content designed to improve patient outcomes? Do you get excited when reviewing the most current research and can you interpret the science into action? We are proud to say that this is our core purpose. Are you a team player - eager to partner with clients, editors, and scientific directors to get the job done? Then this dynamic role in medical communications is for you. Our interactive and dedicated team is committed to excellence and success. We translate the science of medicine into high-level strategy, tactical communication, and flawless execution. With a track record of long-tenured relationships with major pharmaceutical companies and leading biotech firms, we hold a leadership position in the delivery of strategic scientific and medical communication and training solutions for our clients.

Requirements

Domain knowledge - knowledge of multiple therapeutic areas, regulatory/scientific guidelines, and key statistical concepts.
Know your audience and excel at maintaining data integrity.
Excellent writing skills - logical and succinct with accurate data interpretation and representation.
Establish clear objectives, organize ideas and embrace creativity.
Conduct outstanding literature searches - using appropriate search strategy, keywords, and a variety of sources when researching journal articles, and medical research papers.
Able to perform content reviews, correctly interprets results, identify potential limitations, and discusses unexpected findings.
Interpersonal skills are well-honed verbal, nonverbal and listening skills for problem solving, negotiation and decision-making.
Highly organized, dedicated, respects metrics driven timelines and accountability for quality.
Advanced Science Degree (PharmD, MD, PhD) and 0-3 years of relevant experience
Proficiency in using Microsoft Word®, PowerPoint®, Excel®, Adobe Acrobat®, and reference-management software (e.g. EndNote®)

Responsibilities

Generate content outlines that contain a clearly highlighted story arc and a complete reference list.
Develop client-ready drafts of content in various forms (slide decks, executive and comprehensive summaries, and other meeting materials).
Organize and annotate references in accordance with client’s directives or house style.
Confer with the teams in the medical/legal/regulatory (MLR) review process, answering all queries from the MLR review committee, and understand and implement the required changes.