Medical Writer

This is a hybrid role, based in any of our US offices—New York City, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, Carmel (IN), or Lambertville (NJ)—or remotely within the US, depending on team and business needs. This role requires working eastern US hours.

What you’ll do:

• Develop scientific copy for various deliverables on assigned brands and products
• Work independently and collaboratively with medical writers and directors to develop scientifically accurate copy
• Understand medical strategy and content objectives for assigned projects and accounts
• Proactively check-in with senior medical leads on project deliverables and raise questions as needed
• Review current literature for assigned therapeutics areas, including competitor products
• Understand and adhere to AMA/client style guidelines as directed
• Ensure references are accurate and research additional references or source materials as necessary
• Annotate and highlight references for medical review
• Manage workflow for assigned projects and meet associated deadlines
• Communicate with clients and/or KOLs to present scientific projects for review and feedback
• Incorporate and discuss edits requested by clients, KOLs, and/or internal reviewers
• Attend and participate in kickoff, status, and other job-related meetings
• Collaborate with creative and illustrative team members to make scientific data visually compelling and scientifically accurate
• Provide medical guidance to team by maintaining up to date scientific knowledge for assigned brands and products

This position is a perfect fit for you if:

• Our Company values – Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability with an “I” – really speak to you.
• You are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. We’re always evolving.
• You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data.
• You are highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.

What you should have:

• Advanced degree (eg, MD, PhD, PharmD) required
• Up to 1 year of previous medical writing experience in a medical communications agency preferred, but not essential
• Familiarity with FDA, AMA and other relevant guidelines
• Strong scientific foundation with capability to rapidly become familiar with therapeutic areas and therapies
• Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly to a wide range of audiences
• Ability to work under pressure; meeting deadlines on-time and on-budget
• Ability to work in a team and take initiative to provide input to cross-functional team members
• Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
• Computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, reference managers)

Pay Range: $75,000 - $85,000