Medical Writer Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacology or medicine
• Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, work to and within deadlines and to juggle multiple projects
• Strong financial, administrative and organization skills, including ability to multi-task
• 2+ years of relevant experience within medical communications
• Keen attention to detail, ability to prioritize responsibilities and work in a team-oriented environment as well as independently
• Advanced computer skills, knowledge of Internet searches and Microsoft Windows software including Word, Excel (can maintain complex spreadsheets) and PowerPoint.

Nice To Haves

• Travel as needed, including weekends

Responsibilities

• Take the lead role in projects where required and take ownership of the scientific/editorial component.
• Responsible for producing high-quality scientific written materials in keeping with project briefs.
• Assist with editing and proofreading of text written by other team members and provide constructive feedback to aid learning and development.
• Reviewing and interpreting data from preclinical and clinical research articles as the basis of creating scientific written materials in keeping with project briefs.
• Remains current with medical developments and conducts literature searches to ensure delivery of accurate medical information for assigned projects.
• Participate in client meetings / teleconferences and attend scientific meetings as required.
• Synthesizes clinical trial data and translates relevance for the appropriate physician and consumer audiences according to client requirements for assigned projects.

Benefits

• Health coverage
• Retirement plan
• PTO
• health
• dental
• vision
• 401(K)
• vacation
• holiday
• sick time
• excellent opportunities for career and personal development