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Medical Writing jobs for writers — remote, freelance & in-house

Explore medical writing roles at the intersection of science and clarity. Projects include manuscripts, educational materials, and regulatory documents that require careful sourcing and plain, precise language.

29 jobs found

  • Our outreach initiatives at Veritas Health are expanding rapidly, and we're seeking a dedicated Medical Writer to contribute to our mission of providing reliable, evidence-based health information. As a crucial member of our content creation team, you will be responsible for producing clear, concise, and medically accurate content spanning a variety of formats, including articles, blog posts, patient education materials, and website copy. If you are passionate about translating complex medical concepts into easily understandable language and making a positive impact on patients' lives, this contractor role is a perfect fit. What You’ll Be Doing: * Developing patient-focused medical content that adheres to the highest standards of accuracy and readability. * Collaborating with physicians, researchers, and other subject matter experts to ensure clinical validity. * Conducting in-depth literature reviews and staying current with the latest medical advancements. * Adhering to established style guides and editorial processes while maintaining brand consistency. * Ensuring all content aligns with regulatory requirements and ethical guidelines. * Optimizing content for search engines and usability to maximize reach and engagement. * Contributing to the development of new content strategies and innovative delivery methods. * Managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines consistently, and communicating progress effectively. * Participating in team meetings and offering insights to enhance the overall content development process. * Providing peer review and feedback to colleagues to foster a collaborative environment. Traits for Success: * Demonstrated ability to synthesize and simplify intricate medical information for general audiences. * Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading abilities with a keen attention to detail. * Comprehensive grasp of medical terminology, research methodology, and statistical principles. * Experience in creating diverse content formats such as articles, blog entries, educational resources, and website copy. * Proficiency in utilizing style guides like AMA and AP and ability to follow brand guidelines accurately. * Capability to work independently while actively contributing within a team setting. * Adaptability to adjust writing style and tone according to specific projects or audiences. * Experience in conducting thorough research to ensure content's reliability and currency. * A dedication to maintaining superior quality standards across all facets of content development. Formal Study & Background: * Advanced degree in a relevant scientific or healthcare field (e.g., medicine, pharmacy, nursing, biomedical sciences) or equivalent practical expertise. * Previous exposure to medical writing, health communication, or patient education. * Understanding of digital marketing and search engine optimization practices. Veritas Health believes in creating impactful work and rewarding commitment. Our contractors enjoy a flexible remote working setup while still having chances for professional expansion. As part of the Veritas Health network, you'll work with a varied set of experts in an atmosphere where cooperation and ingenuity are valued. This contract opens a route to making a meaningful contribution to healthcare literacy while advancing your career.
    Minneapolis, MN
    Remote
    Contractor
    $40 - $60 per hour
    Medical Writing & Content Marketing
    2 days ago
  • Our medical communications agency, situated a stone's throw from the vibrant energy of Jersey City, is seeking a skilled freelance Medical Writer to bolster our growing team. We specialize in developing impactful, evidence-based scientific content for pharmaceutical and biotech clients. If you're adept at translating complex scientific data into compelling narratives and possess a strong understanding of clinical research, we'd love to hear from you. **Responsibilities Include:** * Crafting various medical communication deliverables such as manuscripts, abstracts, posters, presentations, and slide decks, tailored to diverse audiences (healthcare professionals, researchers, and patients). * Conducting thorough literature reviews and analyzing clinical trial data to inform the development of scientifically accurate and strategically sound content. * Collaborating closely with medical affairs teams, clinicians, and other stakeholders to understand their objectives and ensure alignment with strategic goals. * Ensuring all deliverables adhere to industry guidelines (e.g., GPP3) and regulatory requirements. * Managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines, and maintaining high-quality standards. **Your Professional Profile Should Include:** * An advanced degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, or Master's) in a scientific discipline (e.g., biology, pharmacology, or related field). * Demonstrated professional journey as a Medical Writer, preferably within a medical communications agency or pharmaceutical company. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading abilities, with a keen eye for detail. * Deep understanding of clinical research methodologies, statistical analysis, and medical terminology. * Excellent communication and interpersonal prowess, with the aptitude to work effectively in a collaborative environment. * Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications. **Standout Attributes Include:** * A passion for translating complex scientific concepts into clear and concise messaging. * An independent spirit, with the capacity to manage projects autonomously and meet tight timelines. * A commitment to maintaining the highest standards of scientific integrity and ethical conduct. * A proactive mindset, with a thirst for continuous learning and professional development. * Familiarity with the local healthcare landscape in the Jersey City/New York metropolitan area is a definite plus. **What We Offer:** * Competitive freelance rates commensurate with experience and project scope. * A flexible remote work environment that values work-life harmony. * The opportunity to work on a diverse range of medical communication projects, spanning various therapeutic areas. * Collaborative and supportive team environment with ample opportunities for learning and growth. * Exposure to cutting-edge advancements in medicine and biotechnology. We are keen to engage with candidates who can bring fresh perspectives and a high degree of creativity to our team. If you are a self-starter with an aptitude for simplifying complex scientific information, and an interest in medical writing for a variety of therapeutic areas, we encourage you to send us your resume and a portfolio of recent writing samples. Please highlight experience with the creation of content like that of peer-reviewed publications or educational assets for medical professionals. **Apply now!**
    Jersey City, NJ
    Remote/Hybrid
    Part-time/Freelance
    $45-$65 per hour
    Medical Writing
    16 days ago
  • We are a rapidly growing software firm in St. Louis focused on providing innovative solutions for the healthcare industry. Our product suite is expanding, and we need a talented Technical Writer to create and maintain clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. This role demands a candidate who can translate complex technical concepts into easily understandable language for a diverse audience. If you have a flair for detail, a passion for technology, and a knack for simplifying intricate systems, we encourage you to apply. **Key Responsibilities:** * Develop and update technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, installation guides, and troubleshooting materials. * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and customer support teams to gather information and understand project requirements. * Create clear, concise, and accurate content that meets the needs of both technical and non-technical audiences. * Manage documentation projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to established standards. * Maintain a thorough understanding of our software products and the healthcare industry. * Employ innovative techniques for presenting information, including visual aids, flowcharts, and diagrams. * Solicit and incorporate feedback from internal teams and customers to continuously improve documentation. * Stay current with industry best practices in technical writing and documentation. **Required Expertise:** * A minimum of three years of professional involvement in technical writing or related disciplines. * Solid comprehension of software development methodologies and processes. * Impressive competence in utilizing documentation tools like MadCap Flare, Confluence, or similar platforms. * Outstanding ability to translate complex concepts into easy-to-understand language. * Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. * A strong commitment to quality and accuracy. * Previous exposure in a software company, especially one specializing in healthcare. * Academic history with a Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, English, Computer Science, or a related area. * An eagerness to keep abreast of changing technology and industry best practices. **What Awaits You Here:** * A competitive salary commensurate with expertise. * Full medical, dental, and vision insurance packages. * Paid time off to support work-life integration. * Engaging opportunities for career enhancement and professional skills-building. * Access to cutting-edge technology and resources. * A friendly and supportive team environment in the heart of St. Louis. * The potential to work remotely or in a hybrid format. We believe in adapting to individual life styles to achieve an enriching environment. **Our Commitment to a Diverse Workplace:** We pride ourselves on fostering an environment where individuals from every conceivable background feel safe and valued. To us, creating a sense of equality, inclusion, and overall belonging not only fosters high company morale, it enhances our product as a whole by combining all walks of different perspectives to craft and develop a quality product.
    St. Louis, MO
    Remote or On-site
    Full-time or Part-time
    $65,000 - $85,000 per year
    Technical & Medical Writing
    22 days ago
  • We're a pioneering force in digital health, dedicated to enhancing patient care through innovative medical communication. As a Medical Writer in Chesapeake, VA, operating on a hybrid work model, your primary contribution involves developing high-quality, evidence-based medical content. Our expanding portfolio necessitates a diligent writer adept at translating complex medical jargon into accessible narratives. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of clinicians, researchers, and regulatory specialists to produce compelling documents. Your mission encompasses crafting regulatory submissions, manuscripts, abstracts, and educational material, all whilst upholding rigorous scientific accuracy. **Primary Duties** * Compose meticulously researched scientific and clinical documents. * Guarantee precision and clarity in all forms of medical communication. * Partner closely with clinical teams, furnishing writing assistance from initial outline to final drafts. * Oversee projects from start to completion, satisfying time constraints and regulatory mandates. * Undertake literature reviews and data analysis to corroborate writing content. * Keep up to date with evolving industry guidelines and standards. **Essential Credentials** * Advanced academic background in life sciences, pharmacology, or a related field. A doctorate is preferred. * Demonstrable professional journey in medical writing or a comparable domain. * Exceptional command of scientific principles and medical terminology. * Mastery of regulatory guidelines for document submissions, including but not limited to FDA, EMA, and other governing bodies. * Proficiency in medical research, data analysis, and literature review. * Superb communication proficiencies, both in written and verbal forms. **The Perks of Joining Our Team** Beyond a stimulating scholarly environment and competitive financial rewards, we provide extensive learning opportunities, flexible work schedules, and an inclusive community ethos. Your professional evolution is supported via participation in seminars, courses, and conferences. Furthermore, our hybrid working paradigm offers a harmonious integration of office collaboration and remote productivity. We have a robust suite of healthcare offerings and wellbeing benefits. **Organizational Tenets** Our team thrives on principles of collegiality, ethical behavior, and continual learning. Our commitment to inclusivity encourages diversified perspectives, reinforcing originality and inventiveness. As a member, you'll significantly impact patient outcomes, driving advancements in healthcare technology and access. Embrace our calling, and become a cornerstone in reshaping the trajectory of medical awareness.
    Chesapeake, VA
    Hybrid / Remote
    Full-time
    $70,000 - $90,000 yearly
    Medical Writing
    about 1 month ago
  • Our forward-thinking healthcare company based in Mesa, AZ, is actively seeking a talented and passionate Medical Writer to join our expanding clinical documentation team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in life sciences and a proven ability to translate complex medical information into clear, concise, and engaging content for various audiences. If you are a meticulous and detail-oriented individual with a passion for medical communication, we encourage you to apply! **Responsibilities in Detail** * Develop a wide array of medical documents, including clinical study reports, investigator brochures, protocols, and regulatory submissions, adhering to established guidelines and timelines. * Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including clinicians, researchers, and regulatory affairs specialists, to gather and interpret relevant data and insights. * Conduct thorough literature searches and data analysis to support the creation of accurate and evidence-based medical content. * Ensure all documents comply with relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA) and industry standards (e.g., ICH guidelines). * Proofread and edit medical documents for clarity, accuracy, grammar, and consistency. * Maintain awareness of current medical trends and advancements in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. * Manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks effectively. **Desired Expertise** * A solid academic background in a life science field (e.g., biology, chemistry, pharmacy) is strongly desired. * Prior exposure to medical writing or related pharmaceutical experience. * Proven proficiency in medical terminology, statistical concepts, and clinical research methodologies. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with keen attention to detail. * Demonstrated ability to interpret and analyze complex scientific data. * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, fostering collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. * A working knowledge of regulatory guidelines and industry standards related to medical writing. * Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. **What We Offer** Our company culture values a positive and supportive environment where employees feel empowered and engaged. We foster collaboration and innovation, encouraging our team members to excel and contribute their best. We promote continuous learning, supporting professional development opportunities for all employees. * Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage. * Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays to encourage work-life balance. * Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company. * A collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued. * Access to cutting-edge technology and resources to support your work. Our Mesa office offers a vibrant and engaging work environment, centrally located with access to local amenities and attractions. Be part of a company dedicated to improving healthcare through quality medical communications!
    Mesa, AZ
    On-site / Hybrid
    Full-time
    $80,000 - $110,000 yearly
    Medical Writing
    about 1 month ago