Senior Medical Writer, Medical Communications

Prime Global

Senior Medical Writer developing scientifically accurate content for healthcare projects. Collaborating with clients and mentoring junior writers in medical communications in a remote setting.

Posted 4/14/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and deliver scientifically accurate content for client projects
Ensure work aligns with client objectives and budgetary requirements
Adapt content and style according to client objectives across various target audiences
Liaise with medical experts and keep up-to-date with therapeutic areas and industry guidelines
Mentor junior writers and review other writers’ projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

A life sciences degree, ideally combined with a science Masters or PhD
Approximately 3–4 years’ relevant writing experience
Previous medical writing experience from a medical communications or pharma environment across a broad range of projects and/or therapy areas
Ideally, experience of attending and supporting clients at scientific meetings (congresses, symposia, advisory boards, etc)
Experience of reviewing, proofing and editing other writers’ work
Experience of effectively prioritising and managing your own workload
Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous time off
401k with match
Medical benefits
Remote working

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Hard Skills & Tools

medical writingcontent developmentproofreadingeditingscientific communicationproject managementbudget managementclient liaisontherapeutic area knowledgescientific meeting support

Soft Skills

mentoringteamworkadaptabilitycommunicationprioritizationorganizational skills

Certifications

life sciences degreescience MastersPhD