SCIRIS

Senior Medical Writer

SCIRIS

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $85,000 - $110,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Writing clear, accurate, technical, impactful and creative medical/scientific text for a variety of audiences (e.g. healthcare professionals, pharmaceutical field-based teams, and patients)
  • Ensuring the accuracy of all information, data, and referencing for the publications/documents produced
  • Informing budgets and timelines for new assignments in cooperation with account teams
  • Ensuring projects remain within specifications and liaising with clients, internal colleagues and external experts to negotiate changes where necessary
  • Being proactive in tracking projects and driving to successful completion – defined as on budget, on time, and with a high degree of customer satisfaction
  • Working on a variety of projects simultaneously and at times across therapy areas.
  • Learning and understanding new therapy areas quickly and comprehensively
  • Engaging and inspiring confidence with the client

Requirements

  • A PhD in a life science is preferred but Masters level candidates with practical work experience will be considered.
  • A strong academic record and any additional academic or clinical qualifications will add to the strength of the application
  • 3-5 years of progressive experience in a medical communications agency or pharmaceutical company is required though a strong academic record and demonstrated tangible skill in medical communications will also be considered
  • A strong work ethic and a solution-focused ‘can do’ attitude combined with intellectual curiosity and creativity
  • A passion for medical communications, simplifying complex themes, and creative approaches in communications and education
Benefits
  • paid time off
  • health/dental/vision care
  • available 401k plan
  • discretionary employer paid bonus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
medical writingscientific writingdata accuracyproject managementbudget managementtimeline managementclinical qualificationsmedical communicationscreative communicationcomplex theme simplification
Soft Skills
proactivesolution-focusedintellectual curiositycreativityclient engagementconfidence buildingteam collaborationnegotiationcustomer satisfactionmultitasking
Certifications
PhD in life scienceMasters in life science