Medical Writer, Publications – Evidera
*We are looking to fill this role remotely in N.A. or some EMEA locations
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life – enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.
Location/Division Specific Information
Effective communication of evidence and information is essential to conveying the value of products. With approximately 20 years of experience, our highly trained staff provide medical writing services for the peri- and post-approval phases of the product lifecycle, helping to create a consistency in quality and voice. Our writers prepare documents that are clear, concise, compelling, and scientifically accurate, while also ensuring they are fully aligned with regulations, industry standard processes, and your corporate guidance.
IMPORTANT: a cover letter describing your qualifications is required, along with your resume to be considered.
Discover Impactful Work
The Publications and Scientific Communications team, a part of Medical Writing and Healthcare Communications at Evidera, prepares medical publications, abstracts, posters, presentations, and other scientific communications. Our dynamic, highly collaborative team focuses on providing quality writing to internal collaborators and external pharmaceutical and biotech clients.
A day in the life:
• Independently researches, writes, and edits manuscripts, posters, abstracts, oral presentation slide decks, and review articles.
• Publication planning experience required.
• Assists in the management of project budget and timelines.
• May manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Works on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.
• Normally receives general instructions on routine work, and more detailed instructions on new projects or assignments. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Contacts are primarily internal to the company, may have external customer/ vendor contacts on routine matters. Builds collaborative internal/external working relationship
Keys to Success:
Provides high-quality medical and scientific writing from planning and coordination of literature search through delivery of final drafts to internal and external clients. Provides technical consultation and provides substantive advice on strategy and industry best practices. Demonstrates subject matter and therapeutic area expertise. Effectively manages medical writing projects to deliver quality products in agreed timelines. Collaborates with internal and external clients, supporting and enabling effective and efficient communication that results in operational excellence.
Qualifications:
Education and Experience
• Advanced clinical degree (e.g. PharmD, MSN/RN, PA) or PhD with medical/clinical writing experience required.
• Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2+ years’) or equivalent combination of education, training, & experience.
• Experience working in the pharmaceutical/CRO industry required.
• Additional qualifications in medical writing (AMWA; EMWA; RAC) advantageous. CMPP certification preferred.
• Good knowledge of industry standards and best practices for publication development.
• Excellent computer skills and skilled with publication/journal submission templates; Good knowledge of document management systems and other relevant applications (e.g. Excel, Outlook)
• Effective administrative, organizational and planning skills; attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work on own initiative and effectively within a team.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Great judgment and decision-making skills.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
• Normal and routine office duties.
• Domestic and international travel may be required.
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For US Candidates only:
The salary range estimated for this position if filled within US is $90,000 to $110,000. This position will also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. Actual compensation will be confirmed in writing at the time of the offer.
We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our US colleagues and their families can count on, which generally includes:
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan
- A wellness program, and valuable health incentive opportunities for company contributions to a Health Reimbursement Account (HRAs) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Tax-advantaged savings and spending accounts and commuter benefits
- Employee assistance program
- Competitive PTO, 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and volunteer time off in accordance with company policy
- Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
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