
Medical Writer, Publications
RTI International
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: North Carolina • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 - $87,000 per year
About the role
- Collaborate closely with internal and external authors and stakeholders to develop publication plans and medical communications
- Assume project ownership by providing project management support from initiation to publication
- Lead meetings confidently, particularly when addressing challenging questions
- Evaluate and summarize data from study results, documentation, and the literature
- Develop publications in accordance with company style and journal/conference guidelines
- Uphold industry publication standards, including ICMJE recommendations and GPP practices
- Effectively manage multiple project timelines, navigate competing priorities, and cultivate strong client relationships
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in the Sciences, English, or Communications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in writing medical or scientific publications
- Strong communication skills, both written and interpersonal
- Ability to transform complex scientific data into a narrative storyline for publication
- Confidence with presenting at meetings
- Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships internally and develop client relationships across projects
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Familiarity with publication management systems
- Project management experience
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Generous paid time off policy
- Merit based annual increases
- Bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive health insurance plans (including health, dental, and life)
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- 401(k) retirement savings program
- Paid parental leave for all parents
- Financial assistance with adoption expenses or infertility treatments
- Financial reimbursement for education and developmental opportunities
- Employee assistance program
- Numerous offerings to support a healthy work-life balance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
writing medical publicationswriting scientific publicationsproject managementdata evaluationdata summarizationpublication developmentnarrative storytellingpublication standardsICMJE recommendationsGPP practices
Soft Skills
communication skillsinterpersonal skillspresentation skillsrelationship buildingproject ownershiptime managementprioritizationcollaborationconfidenceproblem-solving