Medical Advisor

CQ Search Group Ltd.; Guelph; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CQ Search Group Ltd. in Guelph, ON is seeking an experienced Medical Advisor to join our team on-site. This role focuses on rigorous medical communications and content development across manuscripts, abstracts, slides, and training materials.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD in a life sciences field and has demonstrated expertise translating complex clinical data into clear content for diverse audiences, including healthcare professionals and pharmaceutical clients. Agency experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• PhD in life sciences or related field required.
• Experience in medical communications or healthcare communications agency preferred.
• Proven track record developing medical/scientific content (manuscripts, publications, slides, training materials).
• Ability to translate complex clinical data into clear content for varied audiences (HCPs, pharma clients, internal stakeholders).

Responsibilities

• Develop and review scientifically accurate medical content across formats (manuscripts, abstracts, slides, training materials).
• Provide medical/scientific expertise and quality review across projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including account, creative, and client-facing staff.
• Ensure content aligns with current medical literature, regulatory guidelines, and client requirements.

Skills

Medical writing

Content development

Regulatory awareness

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

PhD in life sciences

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Medical Advisor to join our team in Guelph, ON. This is an on-site role for a scientifically rigorous, detail-oriented professional with a strong background in medical communications and healthcare content development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review scientifically accurate medical content across formats (manuscripts, abstracts, slide decks, training materials, etc.)
• Provide medical/scientific expertise and quality review across communications projects
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including account, creative, and client-facing staff
• Ensure content aligns with current medical literature, regulatory guidelines, and client requirements

Requirements

• PhD in a life sciences, biomedical, or related field (mandatory)
• Prior experience within a medical communications or healthcare communications agen
• Demonstrated experience developing medical/scientific content, including manuscripts, publications, slide decks, and educational materials
• Strong background in scientific and medical writing, with the ability to translate complex clinical/scientific data into clear, accurate content for varied audiences (HCPs, Pharma clients, internal stakeholders)
• Experience working within agency environments, including managing multiple projects and client deliverables