Freelance Medical Writer

Summary

The job is for a Freelance Medical Writer to join a rapidly growing team in a medical communications agency. The candidate will work on a range of projects, collaborate with other teams, and have solid experience as a medical writer. A degree in the life sciences, preferably PhD or MD, and several years of experience working within medical communications, ideally in an agency environment, is required.

Requirements

• Solid experience as a medical writer on a broad range of medical communications projects
• Write and develop high-quality scientific and medical content that meets and exceeds client expectations
• Combines a thorough understanding of the therapeutic area with product strategy to ensure communication objectives are met on assigned projects
• Is able to identify and leverage relevant, focused resources to understand the underlying science and product strategy related to assigned projects
• Has the ability to work across multiple therapeutic areas
• Is able to learn new therapeutic areas quickly and apply this knowledge
• Demonstrates an ability to use a range of resources and tools for efficiency (e.g. scientific databases, approval software, referencing software)
• Hold a degree in the life sciences, PhD or MD preferred
• Have several years of experience working within medical communications, ideally in an agency environment

Responsibilities

• Work on a range of projects across the full spectrum of medical communications activities
• Collaborate with Klicksters in other teams (strategy, science and regulatory, design, etc.)
• Support fellow Klicksters on wider business needs
• Conduct comprehensive but relevant research and literature reviews
• Interpret and synthesize large amounts of scientific data to create compelling messaging, scientific stories, and narratives that align with client business goals
• Structure and write key medical communications documents, including scientific platforms, lexicons, manuscripts, posters, abstracts, peer-to-peer slide decks, website content, interactive training programs for client teams, advisory board reports, and more
• Ensure work adheres to internal quality control standards
• Review projects for scientific accuracy, alignment with the project brief, and appropriate incorporation of internal and client/author feedback
• Communicate feedback to other team members to ensure appropriate and accurate incorporation of feedback

Preferred Qualifications

Ideally have experience and expertise in digital healthcare communications

Benefits

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