Lead Medical Writer

BioTalent; United States; Teletrabalho; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Remote working opportunities

Resumo da oferta

BioTalent is seeking a Lead Medical Writer to join its scientific team. You will lead development of medical communications across diverse therapeutic areas, work directly with clients, and mentor junior writers to ensure high-quality outputs.

This remote, United States role offers exposure to strategic content, cross-functional collaboration, and career progression within a fast-paced agency.

Qualificações

• Advanced scientific degree required (PhD/PharmD/MD).
• Experience in a Medical Communications agency.
• Proven ability to manage complex writing projects independently.
• Strong knowledge of publication guidelines and industry standards.

Responsabilidades

• Lead development and delivery of medical communications materials.
• Develop manuscripts, abstracts, posters, congress materials, slide decks.
• Serve as scientific lead on projects, ensuring client objectives and timelines.
• Collaborate with pharma/biotech clients providing scientific recommendations.
• Mentor junior medical writers and support their development.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Contribute to scientific strategy, content planning, and new business initiatives.

Conhecimentos

Scientific storytelling

Project management

Client engagement

Mentorship

Formação académica

PhD, PharmD, or MD

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Medical Communications | Remote, USA | Full-Time

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a well-established, growing Medical Communications agency seeking an experienced Lead Medical Writer to join its scientific team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a scientifically driven writer who enjoys combining hands‑on content development with strategic thinking, client engagement, and mentorship. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality scientific communications across a diverse range of therapeutic areas and projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of scientifically accurate, engaging, and strategically aligned medical communications materials.
• Develop a range of scientific content, including manuscripts, abstracts, posters, congress materials, slide decks, advisory board materials, and Medical Affairs deliverables.
• Serve as a scientific lead on assigned projects, ensuring content meets client objectives, scientific standards, and project timelines.
• Collaborate directly with pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients, providing scientific expertise and strategic recommendations.
• Translate complex clinical data into clear, compelling scientific narratives tailored to different audiences.
• Review and provide constructive feedback on scientific content developed by other writers.
• Mentor and support junior medical writers, contributing to their professional development.
• Partner with cross‑functional teams, including account management, project management, and scientific leadership, to ensure successful project delivery.
• Contribute to scientific strategy, content planning, and new business initiatives as needed.

Qualifications & Experience

• Advanced scientific degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, or equivalent) required.
• Strong experience within a Medical Communications agency environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in scientific content development.
• Experience independently managing complex writing projects and delivering high-quality scientific materials.
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical industry standards, publication guidelines, and scientific communication best practices.
• Confidence engaging directly with clients and providing scientific recommendations.
• Experience reviewing the work of other writers and supporting junior team members.
• Excellent scientific storytelling, communication, organizational, and project management skills.
• Ability to balance multiple projects and deadlines in a collaborative, fast‑paced agency environment.

What's on Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Remote working opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive scientific leadership team
• Exposure to diverse therapeutic areas and high‑impact scientific projects
• Opportunities for professional development, mentorship, and career progression
• The opportunity to contribute meaningfully to scientific strategy while remaining hands‑on with medical writing