Medical Writer
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Responsibilities
- Develop scientific copy for various deliverables on assigned brands and products
- Work independently and collaboratively with medical writers and directors to develop scientifically accurate copy
- Understand medical strategy and content objectives for assigned projects and accounts
- Proactively check-in with senior medical leads on project deliverables and raise questions as needed
- Review current literature for assigned therapeutics areas, including competitor products
- Understand and adhere to AMA/client style guidelines as directed
- Ensure references are accurate and research additional references or source materials as necessary
- Annotate and highlight references for medical review
- Manage workflow for assigned projects and meet associated deadlines
- Communicate with clients and/or KOLs to present scientific projects for review and feedback
- Incorporate and discuss edits requested by clients, KOLs, and/or internal reviewers
- Attend and participate in kickoff, status, and other job-related meetings
- Collaborate with creative and illustrative team members to make scientific data visually compelling and scientifically accurate
- Provide medical guidance to team by maintaining up to date scientific knowledge for assigned brands and products
- This position is a perfect fit for you if:
- Our Company values - Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability with an "I" - really speak to you.
- You are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow. When things change, so do we. We're always evolving.
- You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data.
- You are highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.
- What you should have:
- Advanced degree (eg, MD, PhD, PharmD) required
- Up to 1 year of previous medical writing experience in a medical communications agency preferred, but not essential
- Familiarity with FDA, AMA and other relevant guidelines
- Strong scientific foundation with capability to rapidly become familiar with therapeutic areas and therapies
- Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly to a wide range of audiences
- Ability to work under pressure; meeting deadlines on-time and on-budget
- Ability to work in a team and take initiative to provide input to cross-functional team members
- Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
- Computer literacy (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, reference managers)
- Pay Range: $75,000 - $85,000
- Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here .
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At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn't just an aspiration-it's our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people-we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities. Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem. Real Chemistry is looking for a Medical Writer to join our growing team! This is a hybrid role, based in any of our US offices-including Boston, Chicago, Carmel, or Lambertville-or remotely within the US, depending on team and business needs.
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