Medical Writer II

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Assist in the execution of strategy, research, analytics, and/or value communications initiatives.

• Oversee project activities, coordinate with team members, and engage with clients.

• Communicate with project stakeholders as necessary.

• Perform structured or systematic searches of medical literature.

• Critically assess, interpret, and consolidate medical literature.

• Create drafts of publications, including manuscripts, abstracts, and posters.

• Prepare draft technical reports and presentation slide decks.

• Collaborate with key opinion leaders, including clinicians and health economists.

• Review, edit, and format draft documents for clarity and consistency.

• Conduct quality assurance checks on written materials.

• Draft product dossiers, value messages, marketing and sales content, clinical summaries, and objection handlers.

• Provide copyediting and formatting assistance on final documents.

• Aid in the preparation of slides for project-related meetings and calls.

• Attend, contribute to, and possibly lead project meetings.

• Assist in the preparation of written communications for clients.

• May supervise and/or mentor junior staff while helping to define project scope, timelines, and strategies.

• Exhibit a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

• Occasional travel may be necessary for meetings with clients, stakeholders, or off-site personnel/management.

⛳️ Requirements

• MSc or PhD degree in a medical or mathematics-related discipline, such as biology, epidemiology, pharmacology, health economics, or statistics.

• At least one (1) year of experience as a medical/scientific writer.

• Exceptional attention to detail.

• Strong written and verbal communication abilities, along with interpersonal skills.

• Excellent critical thinking, analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking skills.

• Capability to work independently as well as in a team-oriented, collaborative setting.

• Proficient in effectively interacting and communicating with peers, senior management, and clients.

• Ability to prioritize and manage tasks in a high-pressure environment.

• Flexibility to adapt to changing internal and client-related priorities and timelines.

• Technically skilled in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Familiarity with EndNote is an advantage.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

• Commitment to equal opportunity employment.

• Dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion.