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Medical Writer

RemoteRemoteFull Time$1–$1 /hrPosted 12 days ago

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Required skills

  • medical communications
  • pharmaceutical industry
  • medical writing
  • scientific expertise
  • preclinical research
  • clinical research
  • scientific written materials
  • project briefs
  • pharmaceutical clients
  • therapeutic

Nice to have

  • medical communications agency
  • pharmaceutical environment

Role summary

ApotheCom, a leader in medical communications, seeks a Medical Writer with scientific expertise to develop innovative medical communications projects. Responsibilities include reviewing and interpreting preclinical and clinical research data to create scientific written materials, conducting literature searches, synthesizing clinical trial data for physician and consumer audiences, and participating in client and scientific meetings. The role requires an advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacology, or medicine, previous medical writing experience, strong communication, organizational, and computer skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. This is a fully remote or hybrid position based in the United States.

ApotheCom, an Inizio Medical company, is an exciting leader in the field of medical communications. Drawn together from several backgrounds including the pharmaceutical industry, research, marketing, medical and regulatory writing, sales, publishing, digital media and design, we have the experience and all-round ability to conceive and deliver the best quality medical communications programs.

About the role

As a Medical Writer, you will use your scientific expertise to develop and deliver innovative medical communications projects.

Here's what you'll be doing:

  • The role will involve reviewing and interpreting data from preclinical and clinical research articles as the basis of creating scientific written materials in keeping with project briefs.
  • Working with leading international pharmaceutical clients, you will have the opportunity to interact with some of the world’s leading scientists and physicians on critical therapeutic and scientific issues.
  • Remain 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.
  • Synthesize clinical trial data and translates relevance for the appropriate physician and consumer audiences according to client requirements for assigned projects.
  • About you:

  • Advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacology or medicine
  • Previous medical writing experience within a medical communications agency or pharmaceutical environment.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Travel as needed, including weekends
  • Benefits:

  • Health coverage
  • Retirement plan
  • PTO
  • This position is open to candidates who are looking for a fully remote or hybrid opportunity based in the United States.

    In addition to a competitive package, we are known for our friendly and informal working environment. We also offer excellent opportunities for career and personal development, and a robust benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(K), vacation, holiday, and sick time.

    ApotheCom proudly offers an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to driving a culture of diversity, inclusion and belonging where everyone is able to bring each facet of themselves to work each day. At ApotheCom, we believe there is strength in diversity and inclusivity, and that strength is a driver of our success.

    The base salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position. This range may differ based on your experience and skill set, geographic location, and cost of living considerations. We consider compensation more than just a base salary – that’s why we also offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits, personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work.Compensation$1—$1 USD

    Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.

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