Medical Writer - PhD - Cardiovascular/Metabolic

Medpace, Inc.; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Medpace is seeking candidates with a PhD in Life Sciences focusing on Cardiovascular and/or Metabolic research for a full-time, office-based Medical Writer position. The Medical Writer will lead development of various high-quality documents critical to the development of safe and effective medical therapeutics.

This is a unique opportunity that includes comprehensive training and application of the candidate’s analytical skills and academic knowledge.

Qualifications

• PhD in Life Sciences with a focus in Cardiovascular and/or Metabolic research (clinical or nonclinical)
• Ability to synthesize complex information into a clear and concise format for the target audience
• Energetic and enthusiastic team-player that is self-motivated and eager to learn and grow
• Prior CRO/pharmaceutical writing experience is not required but advantageous

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and maintain high-quality, complex clinical and regulatory documents, including study reports, protocols, Investigator’s brochures, and IND/NDA modules
• Coordinate and conduct quality control reviews
• Communicate and collaborate with Sponsors and Medpace subject matter experts
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Stay compliant with company processes and industry guidelines

Skills

Analytical skills

Scientific writing

Education

PhD in Life Sciences (Cardiovascular/Metabolic)

Job description

Job Summary

Medpace is currently seeking candidates with a PhD in Life Sciences with a focus in Cardiovascular and/or Metabolic research for a full-time, office-based Medical Writer position. The Medical Writer will lead development of various high-quality documents critical to the development of safe and effective medical therapeutics. This is a unique opportunity that includes comprehensive training and application of the candidate’s analytical skills and academic knowledge. The position includes independent work and cross-functional collaboration. If you want a rewarding position that allows you to be part of a team bringing pharmaceutical and medical devices to market - this could be the right opportunity for you!

Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and maintain high-quality, complex clinical and regulatory documents, including, but not limited to, clinical study reports, protocols, Investigator’s brochures, and IND and NDA modules
• Coordinate and conduct quality control reviews
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with Sponsors and Medpace subject matter experts
• Manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously while also meeting deadlines
• Maintain an understanding of and compliance with company processes, and industry guidelines and regulations

Qualifications

• PhD in Life Sciences with a focus in Cardiovascular and/or Metabolic research (clinical or nonclinical)
• Ability to synthesize complex information into a clear and concise format that is appropriate for the target audience
• Energetic and enthusiastic team-player that is self-motivated and eager to learn and grow in the position
• Prior experience in the CRO, pharmaceutical, or medical writing industries is not required but is advantageous

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO) providing phase l-lV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through the advancement of clinical research. We leverage in-country regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major therapeutic areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic, endocrinology, central nervous system, and anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, we employ more than 6,500 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

When you join Medpace, you become part of an innovative team that brings cutting-edge therapies to market while building a meaningful and rewarding career focused on scientific excellence and improving patient outcomes around the world through continuous learning and cross-functional collaboration.

Purpose-Driven Work

• • Work alongside physicians, scientists, and industry-leading experts committed to advancing the global development of medical therapeutics through clinical research excellence

Collaborative Culture

• • Contribute to an interactive team environment that empowers decision making, creative thinking, and continuous learning through open communication and mutual trust.
  • Leadership throughout Medpace is both accessible and approachable

Continuous Growth & Development

• • Office based environment with on-site mentors
  • Defined career paths with clear advancement opportunities
  • Industry renowned onboarding and training programs designed to accelerate professional development
  • Ongoing training and continuous learning opportunities throughout your career
  • An environment that encourages employees to influence change, contribute ideas, and grow quickly

Other Employee Benefits

• • Competitive compensation programs that recognize and reward performance
  • Comprehensive health, wellness, retirement, and PTO benefits
  • Office based culture with occasional WFH that provides flexibility for eligible positions after training
  • Company-sponsored social events and intramural sports

Cincinnati Headquarters Experience

• • A modern corporate campus designed to support collaboration and productivity
  • Multiple on-site dining options in the heart of Madison Square
  • Free on-site parking
  • Convenient access to on-site 24-7 fitness and wellness facilities

What to Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your application and if your profile matches our current needs, you will be contacted for an interview. While we review all applications carefully, we are unable to respond to every applicant, and only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.