Alphanumeric is seeking experienced Freelance Medical Writers for project-based contract work. Advanced degree within life sciences and experience in medical communications writing is required.
Typical project-based work could include creating and editing PowerPoint presentations, scientific manuscripts, standard response letters, and congress summary reports. Some client-facing work and travel are possible. In this role, you will create original, high-quality, and scientifically accurate content in a myriad of standard medical communications deliverables. All content will be developed to project specifications and timeline as outlined in a project brief.
Role Responsibilities
Collaborate with Alphanumeric team members and, at times, client leads to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope
Develop accurate and concise outlines, on-target first drafts, and proactively incorporate data/revisions as appropriate for high quality content development as needed for the assigned project
Prioritize scientific accuracy, clarity, and ethics when creating, referencing, reviewing, or editing content
Write materials with tone and language appropriate for the target audience and ensure an appropriate and effective story flow is in place
When incorporating edits and/or updates for external authors, ensure their voice is maintained within the piece
Provide appropriate, robust references and annotate documents as required for the content being developed
Requirements
Minimum of 1 year of medical writing experience in a medical communications agency environment or in-house pharmaceutical company setting, or as a freelance writer; other types of relevant experience will be considered
PharmD or PhD; other life science degrees considered with relevant experience
Proficiency with MS Office (specifically Word, PowerPoint, and Excel), the internet, and database searches (eg, Pubmed, ClinicalTrials.gov)
Attention to detail to manage documents throughout the review process and to ensure revisions and comments are addressed across consistently deliverables
Ability to interact in a professional manner with client leads
Has a working knowledge of standard compliance procedures and regulatory process and works diligently to ensure content produced adheres to Alphanumeric and client standards
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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