Remote Lay Language Medical Writer for STRs

AL Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 83,000 - 152,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible schedule

Job summary

AL Solutions is seeking a Lay Language Medical Writer for a flexible, remote freelance/contract role. You will lead the creation of Lay Summaries of Trial Results (STRs) and convert complex trial data into patient‑friendly language.

You will QC and edit lay documents and work with regulatory and medical writing teams across Europe and the US East Coast. The ideal candidate has extensive medical writing experience in pharma/biotech/CRO, strong English writing skills, and the ability to manage

Qualifications

• Lead Author on ≥5 Lay Summaries of Trial Results (STRs) across projects.
• QC and editing experience on STR documents to ensure accuracy.
• Extensive medical writing experience in pharma, biotech or CRO.
• Ability to translate complex data for non‑scientists clearly.
• Strong written English with meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and authoring of Lay Summaries of Trial Results (STRs).
• Translate clinical data into clear, accessible language for patients.
• Perform QC, editing and peer reviews of lay-language documents.
• Collaborate with clinical, regulatory and medical writing teams.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, quality standards and timelines.
• Utilize PleaseReview for document development and QC.

Skills

Lead Author STRs

QC STRs

Editing STRs

Medical writing

Non-specialist communication

English proficiency

Time-zone collaboration

Education

PhD preferred

Tools

PleaseReview

Job description

AL Solutions is seeking a Lay Language Medical Writer for a flexible, remote freelance/contract role. You will lead the creation of Lay Summaries of Trial Results (STRs) and convert complex trial data into patient‑friendly language.

You will QC and edit lay documents and work with regulatory and medical writing teams across Europe and the US East Coast. The ideal candidate has extensive medical writing experience in pharma/biotech/CRO, strong English writing skills, and the ability to manage