Medical Writer III - Remote

REMOTE ROLE

Pay $53-$61/hr

Required:

• MS Degree in Scientific field (PHD preferred)
• Five years of experience writing manuscripts, abstracts, posters and / or presentations in the medical device/pharmaceutical/biotech industry/CRO.
• Ideal experience is experience working for a medical communications agency or pharmaceutical company. Will also entertain CRO and medical device experience.

Top Skills

• PhD preferred in science field or other advanced degree with scientific writing experience
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Word processing, flow diagram/figure development, graph creation expertise
• Fluent in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Job Description:

The Senior Medical Writer is responsible for providing medical writing, ensuring successful preparation of high quality documents and effective implementation of the writing process. Provides medical writing expertise for multiple compounds and/or projects within a therapeutic area. Interfaces with cross-functional groups to ensure accurate and timely completion/delivery of information and review of writing projects.

Responsibilities

Serves as medical writing lead on assigned projects. Works closely with in-function and cross-functional team(s) on project strategies. Implements all activities related to the preparation of writing projects

Coordinates the review, approval, and other appropriate functions involved in the production of writing projects. Arranges and conducts review meetings with the team. Ensures required documentation is obtained.

Converts relevant data and information into a form that meets project requirements. Explains data in manner consistent with the target audience(s) requirements.

American Medical Writing Association (AMWA) certification or other is preferred, with a specialty in Editing/Writing or Pharmaceutical.

3 years relevant industry experience in medical writing in the healthcare industry or academia required or in a related area such as quality, regulatory, publications, clinical research, or product support/R&D.

3 years experience in experimental design and clinical/preclinical data interpretation preferred.

Knowledgeable of US and international regulations, requirements and guidance associated with preparation of assigned writing projects.

Knowledge and experience working with templates and relevant systems