Science Writer, Medical Publications & Communications

Tempus AI, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempus AI, Inc. is seeking a Science Writer to join the Scientific Communications (SciComms) team in Chicago.

you will lead and support cross-functional publication efforts, driving projects from inception to publication across multiple therapeutic areas and collaborating with researchers, medical professionals, and commercial partners. The ideal candidate has an advanced degree in biomedical sciences, excellent writing and editing skills, and a proven track record of disseminating scientific

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in biomedical/life sciences or quantitative field.
• Working knowledge in real-world data/evidence (RWD/RWE), human genomics, clinical research concepts, computational biology, and/or oncology.
• Exceptional scientific writing, editing, verbal communication, and organization skills.
• Experience writing and submitting manuscripts, abstracts, grants, or other technical documents to conferences, journals, and funding agencies, with a track record of success.
• Ability to synthesize and translate primary scientific literature for diverse technical and non-technical audiences.
• Working knowledge of GPP and ICMJE guidelines.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of scientific/clinical manuscripts for publication in top-tier journals, including writing, editing, managing internal review, and submission.
• Draft, edit, and manage conference-related materials, including abstracts, posters, and slide deck presentations.
• Collaborate on cross-functional publication initiatives to enhance visibility and impact of Tempus research.
• Manage publication roadmaps with clear timelines for document generation, submission, revision, and publication.
• Partner with authors to ensure adherence to GPP/ICMJE and internal guidelines.
• Perform targeted literature searches and support generation of other technical documentation as needed.

Job description

Tempus AI, Inc. is seeking a Science Writer to join the Scientific Communications (SciComms) team in Chicago.

you will lead and support cross-functional publication efforts, driving projects from inception to publication across multiple therapeutic areas and collaborating with researchers, medical professionals, and commercial partners. The ideal candidate has an advanced degree in biomedical sciences, excellent writing and editing skills, and a proven track record of disseminating scientific