Principal Medical Writer (Temp)

Reverba Global

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About The Position

Reverba Global is seeking a Principal Medical Writer to join their Scientific Partners team. This role involves translating complex science into clear, compelling medical communications. The Principal Medical Writer will serve as a senior scientific lead across various therapeutic areas, audiences, and communication channels, bringing scientific rigor, strategic thinking, and strong writing skills to projects such as publications, medical affairs materials, scientific communication tools, training content, and virtual event materials. The ideal candidate is self-directed, organized, receptive to feedback, and enjoys collaborating with clients and cross-functional teams. This is a fixed-term opportunity anticipated to last up to 13 months.

Requirements

• A strong interest in science, medicine, and medical communications, with a genuine desire to make complex information clear and useful.
• Prior experience in medical communications, with the ability to create content for scientific, clinical, medical affairs, or related audiences.
• An advanced degree, such as a Master’s, PhD, PharmD, MD, MSc, or equivalent, in a health, medical, or life sciences discipline.
• Strong self-direction and time management skills, including the ability to manage workload independently after training, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines without constant oversight.
• Openness to constructive feedback, with the resilience, flexibility, and growth mindset needed to revise and strengthen deliverables based on client and team input.
• Excellent writing, editing, critical thinking, and scientific storytelling skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to synthesize complex data into accurate, engaging narratives and visuals.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint and Word; Excel proficiency is helpful.
• The ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, client-focused environment while maintaining quality and professionalism.
• A positive, solutions-oriented approach and alignment with Reverba Global’s mission, vision, and values.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of scientifically accurate, strategically aligned, and compelling medical content across multiple formats and audiences.
• Translate complex scientific and clinical information into clear narratives, visuals, presentations, and communication tools.
• Serve as a trusted scientific partner to clients, contributing to strategic planning discussions and offering proactive recommendations.
• Manage assigned projects and deliverables independently, including timelines, priorities, internal review processes, and client expectations.
• Apply therapeutic area knowledge to ensure content is accurate, relevant, and aligned with client objectives.
• Review materials for scientific accuracy, consistency, compliance, style, and quality.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional colleagues to deliver thoughtful, cohesive, and high-quality work.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions to identify creative and effective approaches to scientific storytelling.
• Mentor and guide junior writers, helping them strengthen their medical writing skills, client awareness, and ability to navigate feedback.
• Contribute scientific insight to proposals, pitches, and thought-leadership initiatives.

Benefits

• A collaborative environment where diverse perspectives are welcomed and respected.
• Opportunities to lead complex scientific work and contribute to strategic client conversations.
• Meaningful mentorship opportunities, both as a mentor and as a continued learner.
• Exposure to a wide range of therapeutic areas, communication formats, and client challenges.
• The chance to grow your scientific leadership while helping others develop their craft.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Principal