Scientific Associate - Promotional Medical Writing

Precision AQ

3d•$83,000 - $117,000•Remote

About The Position

PRECISION AQ, the top payer marketing agency, supports global pharmaceutical and life sciences clients in the achievement of commercial excellence. We excel at demonstrating the economic, clinical, and societal value of creative medical treatments to payers, providers, patients, and policymakers. As leaders in the generation, analysis, and communication of that evidence, we are improving market access and supporting our clients in their mission of improving care for patients around the world. The Scientific Associate (SA) is a promotional medical writer responsible for developing and writing medical content for their assigned account(s) and works in conjunction with all internal teams to ensure that the client vision is achieved and content is medically accurate. The SA is responsible for development of a variety of resources, including, but not limited to, clinical monographs, value proposition slide decks, advisory board materials, and internal training resources.

Requirements

Advanced degree in life sciences, preferably PharmD or PhD
1 – 2 years of experience in the medical communication, pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industry.
Knowledge of American Medical Association (AMA) style
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
Familiarity with scientific search engines including PubMed and Google Scholar
Strong written and verbal communication
High analytical ability
Ability to prioritize deadline-sensitive projects and juggle competing client priorities
Team- and detail-oriented

Nice To Haves

Expertise in gathering, evaluating, and summarizing healthcare business and scientific literature and insights data for a variety of managed care audiences
Working knowledge of managed markets, healthcare, and the healthcare delivery system; health reform legislation; and/or managed care experience (HMO, MCO, PBM, etc.)
Managed care experience

Responsibilities

Under direct supervision, develop high quality, medically accurate content in print or digital format for a wide range of medical communication resources
Deliver requested projects per established timelines
Conduct literature reviews and develop annotations to support promotional claims in a variety of promotional medical education and marketing resources
Ensure professional, proactive, and collaborative communication with internal and external stakeholders
Ensure a constant high quality of work in line with science, good publication practice, and company rules and policies
Work closely with account teams to refine content in keeping with strategic imperatives
Communicate medical content with internal team and pharmaceutical clients, as necessary
Attend medical, legal, regulatory review meetings and participate, as necessary
Participate in all internal team meetings, including project kick-off meetings, weekly status meetings, client meetings, and internal brainstorm/review meetings
Contribute ideas for tactical planning within assigned accounts
Travel for occasional client meetings
Promote and adhere to Precision Value and Health’s workplace values known as PRECISION Principles (Client Service, Purpose, Accountability, Mutual Respect and Collaboration)