Senior Medical Writer: Strategic Scientific Communications Lead

Red Nucleus; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Red Nucleus is seeking a Senior Medical Writer to develop high-quality, scientifically accurate content for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device clients. This role supports scientific communications, publication planning, client engagement, and strategic initiatives while ensuring excellence, compliance, and timely delivery across a variety of medical communications projects.

You will mentor junior writers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and lead scientific narratives to

Qualifications

• Outstanding scientific writing and editing across medical topics.
• Strong data interpretation and regulatory awareness.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with tight timelines.

Responsibilities

• Develop manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and congress materials.
• Lead client engagements and advisory board interactions.
• Support publication planning and journal submissions.
• Mentor junior writers and collaborate cross-functionally.

Skills

Scientific writing

Editing

Data interpretation

Communication skills

Project management

Leadership

Education

PhD, PharmD, MD, MSc or equivalent

Bachelor's or Master's with substantial experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Figure-generation tools

Virtual collaboration platforms

Job description

Red Nucleus is seeking a Senior Medical Writer to develop high-quality, scientifically accurate content for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device clients. This role supports scientific communications, publication planning, client engagement, and strategic initiatives while ensuring excellence, compliance, and timely delivery across a variety of medical communications projects.

You will mentor junior writers, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and lead scientific narratives to