As a Medical Writer, you will be expected to apply current and learned knowledge of the assigned therapy area(s), product(s), and compliance environment to develop high quality scientific content for a variety of medical communications and publications projects. In this role you will be expected to:
1. Work independently with minimal supervision on project(s)
2. Demonstrate and maintain knowledge of assigned therapy area(s), product(s) and compliance standards
3. Develop scientific content for a range of project types and writing styles (e.g., traditional publications such as clinical manuscripts, congress abstracts, presentations and posters; medical communications projects such as newsletters, educational slide decks, FAQ documents, etc.)
4. Perform literature searches, gap and/or competitor analyses
5. Assist scientific team members and/or ongoing projects with data checks, preparing manuscripts for submission, developing tables and/or figures, annotating slide decks, etc.
6. Follow processes and procedures that align with Envision Pharma Group’s and client’s requirements
and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
7. Manage and prioritize workload, delivering projects to agreed timelines
8. Proactively communicate with team members regarding project scope and timelines
Skillsets and experience
1. Advanced degree (Masters, MPharma; PhD) in a life, clinical or pharmacy discipline
2. A minimum of 5 years working in a specific medical writing position in publications or medical communications
3. A strong command of, and fluency in English with the ability to communicate effectively in writing
4. Ability to interpret, evaluate and communicate complex scientific and clinical data
5. Skilled at writing with concision, logic and scientific accuracy to multiple medical audiences
6. Acute eye for detail, with the ability to copyedit, proofread and maintain a high level of quality control of own work
7. Advanced knowledge and capabilities in Microsoft Office programs, in particular Word and PowerPoint
8. Experience with reference tools (e.g., EndNote, Reference Manager), graphing tools (e.g., GraphPad Prism), and approval/tracking systems (e.g., Veeva, Datavision)
9. Experience using PubMed and performing literature searches
10. Ability to work with limited supervision, multitask and meet deadlines
11. Good interpersonal skills and ability/willingness to work in a multi-disciplinary, global team of colleagues
