Medical Writer (RID00236)

Red Nucleus; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Nucleus in the United States seeks an entry-level Medical Writer to develop clear, accurate scientific content for pharma/biotech clients. You will work with senior staff and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality materials that meet client objectives.

Responsibilities include researching, writing, editing, and referencing slides, posters, manuscripts, and training materials; conducting literature reviews; ensuring AMA style and brand consistency; and managing document version

Qualifications

• Strong scientific writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Ability to interpret and communicate scientific data accurately.
• Familiarity with AMA style guidelines.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management.

Responsibilities

• Develop, write, edit, and reference scientific content (slides, manuscripts, posters, training materials).
• Conduct literature reviews and summarize findings accurately.
• Proofread and annotate content per AMA, client, and internal style guidelines.
• Maintain document version control and filing standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and participate in client meetings.
• Support MLR review processes and ensure scientific accuracy and brand alignment.

Skills

Scientific writing

Editing

Communication

Data interpretation

AMA style familiarity

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Virtual collaboration tools

Education

Advanced degree preferred (MSc/PhD/PharmD/MD)

Bachelor's or Master's with applicable experience considered

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Video conferencing tools

Job description

Job Overview

The Medical Writer is an entry-level role responsible for developing clear, accurate, and engaging scientific content for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device clients. Working closely with senior scientific staff and cross-functional teams, the Medical Writer supports the delivery of high-quality content that meets client objectives and industry standards.

Content Development

• Research, write, edit, and reference scientific materials, including slide decks, meeting summaries, posters, manuscripts, training materials, and digital content.
• Conduct literature reviews and summarize findings accurately.
• Proofread and annotate content according to AMA, client, and internal style guidelines.
• Maintain document version control and filing standards.

Collaboration & Communication

• Partner with scientific, account, design, editorial, and other cross-functional teams.
• Participate in client meetings and support content-related discussions.
• Ensure scientific accuracy of visuals and interactive materials.

Quality Assurance

• Support medical, legal, and regulatory (MLR) review processes and comment resolution.
• Review content for scientific accuracy, readability, grammar, consistency, and brand alignment.
• Assist with research, data verification, and reference checks.

Professional Development

• Build knowledge of therapeutic areas, medical terminology, and industry trends.
• Manage multiple assignments and deadlines effectively.
• Seek guidance when needed and contribute positively to team success.

Education

• Advanced degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field preferred (e.g., MSc, PhD, PharmD, MD).
• Relevant bachelor's or master's degree with applicable experience may be considered.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong scientific writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Ability to interpret and communicate scientific data accurately.
• Familiarity with AMA style guidelines.
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and virtual collaboration tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

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