Medical Writer

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-friendly

Competitive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a talented Medical Writer to join its expanding medical affairs team in a fully remote capacity. You will craft scientifically accurate, regulatory-compliant documents for clinical trials, regulatory submissions, and publications, communicating complex data clearly.

The role requires 3+ years of medical writing experience in pharma/biotech/medical devices, a life sciences or English/communications background, and strong regulatory knowledge.

Qualifications

• 2–4 lines about required experience and competencies.

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and review medical documents including CSRs, protocols, investigator brochures, and regulatory submission docs.
• Translate complex clinical data into clear, accurate content.
• Ensure documents meet regulatory standards (ICH, FDA) and company style guides.
• Collaborate with medical affairs, clinical operations, regulatory affairs, and R&D.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Develop and refine document templates and writing standards.

Skills

Medical writing

Regulatory writing

Editing

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences/healthcare/English/communications

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Medical Writer to join their expanding medical affairs team, operating in a fully remote capacity. You will be responsible for creating high-quality, scientifically accurate, and regulatory-compliant documents that communicate complex medical and scientific information clearly and effectively. This role is crucial for supporting clinical trial documentation, regulatory submissions, and scientific publications. This is an excellent opportunity for skilled writers to contribute to pharmaceutical communications from any location, impacting the dissemination of vital health information.

Key Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and review a variety of medical documents, including clinical study reports (CSRs), protocols, investigator brochures, and regulatory submission documents.
• Translate complex scientific and clinical data into clear, concise, and accurate written content.
• Ensure all documents meet relevant regulatory standards (e.g., ICH guidelines, FDA requirements) and company style guides.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including medical affairs, clinical operations, regulatory affairs, and R&D.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet strict deadlines.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of document templates and writing standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a life science, healthcare field, or English/Communications; Master’s or higher degree preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Medical Writer
• in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industry.
• Proven ability to write clear, concise, and scientifically accurate medical documents.
• Thorough understanding of clinical trial processes and regulatory requirements for document submission.
• Proficiency with medical terminology and scientific writing principles.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage projects remotely and effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• The flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement.
• Opportunities for professional development and enhancing writing expertise.
• Contribution to significant projects that impact global healthcare.
• A supportive and collaborative virtual team environment.