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  • Senior Copywriter

    Russell Tobin 4.1company rating

    Medical writer job in Cupertino, CA

    Job Title: Copywriter IV Duration: 12 Months contract Pay Range: $65/hr-$75/hr on W2 (DOE) Responsibilities Craft a range of messaging, including pre-event messaging, event coverage, supporting content on drivers and Grands Prix, push notifications, email marketing, and other necessary copy. Contribute to the overall voice and tone of the client's relationship with Formula 1. Key Qualifications Formula 1 writing experience. Experience managing accelerated timelines and shifting deliverables-while being able to prioritize, communicate tradeoffs, and stay on track. Experience partnering with various stakeholders to tell stories in online environments. Excellent communication, cross-department collaboration, and planning skills-with impeccable attention to detail. Experience driving editorial strategy and working hands-on to realize that vision. Benefits Info: Russell Tobin/Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
    $65 hourly 5d ago
  • Grant Writer

    San Pasqual Band of Mission Indians 4.1company rating

    Medical writer job in Valley Center, CA

    The Grant Writer is responsible for writing and submitting proposals and coordinating the grant application process. All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description. This includes researching and identifying grant opportunities managing the proposal submission process, maintaining the grantor/funder database and ensuring program compliance by working closely with department heads, the SPBMI procurement officer, Business Committee and stakeholders including grantors to achieve funding for critical Tribal initiatives projects and programs. The grant writer works under the direction of the Tribal Chief Financial Officer as a member of the Finance staff. xevrcyc The grant writer is proficient in developing project budgets, creating workflow performance milestones, ensuring all deadlines are met and proposals are completed and submitted on time in a professional manner.
    $53k-70k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Production Support/Technical Writer

    Kellymitchell Group 4.5company rating

    Medical writer job in Irvine, CA

    Our client is seeking a Production Support/Technical Writer to join their team! This position is located in Irvine, California. Design, deploy and configure various customer facing infrastructures, application, and services Design and manage Cloud infrastructure and services that meet enterprise grade SLA standards Resolve customer escalations and help prevent reiteration of those incidents by creating processes, procedures, and automations Monitor, diagnose, and resolve urgent production issues during period potentially off normal business hours Create and deploy scalable monitoring systems for massively growing global infrastructure Write, augment, and maintain production documentations Desired Skills/Experience: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant experience Open to candidates with academic, project-based, or internship experience in lieu of direct professional experience Experience using Power BI or similar analytics tools Strong technical troubleshooting skills Ability to create clear technical documentation, including troubleshooting guides and application process workflows Knowledge of production support activities and experience assisting in building tools or process enhancements Ability to develop knowledge base articles and scalable processes to reduce support escalations Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Plans Employee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP) 401K offered The approximate pay range for this position is between $17.97 and $25.67. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.
    $18-25.7 hourly 5d ago
  • Technical Writer

    Confidential Company 4.2company rating

    Medical writer job in Redwood City, CA

    IT Technical Writer 1 Pay: $33.53/hr Contract Duration: 1 year (with possibility for extension) Schedule: Part-time, 20 hours per week (8:00AM to 5:00PM PST, 1-hour lunch) Candidates must be U.S. citizens, local to the Bay Area, as no sponsorship or relocation is available. We are seeking an experienced IT Technical Writer on behalf of our higher-education client to support ongoing technology documentation initiatives across an enterprise IT organization. This role focuses on creating clear, accurate, and accessible technical content for manuals, web content, and internal documentation that serves a broad university community. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and capable of translating complex technical concepts into concise, user-friendly materials. You will join a high-performing, collaborative team that works closely with project managers, IT staff, and service owners to ensure technical information is organized, accurate, and accessible, while supporting both digital and print content management processes. Key Responsibilities Write, review, and organize technical materials, including manuals, appendices, instructions, online documentation, FAQs, job aids, and other resources. Design, format, and coordinate printing or digital distribution of technical publications. Develop web or print content that complies with department and university standards, including accessibility, style, and terminology guidelines. Maintain accurate records and track revisions for documentation projects. Monitor and resolve HelpSU tickets, collaborating with IT staff to ensure timely issue resolution. Assist with layout and formatting tasks for publications and web content. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather information and translate technical requirements into clear documentation. Ensure all documentation is clear, concise, and adheres to accessibility best practices. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant work experience, or a combination of education and commensurate professional experience. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Excellent writing, editing, and technical communication skills. Proficiency in HTML and CSS. Experience with content management systems such as Drupal. Proficiency with Google Workspace and Adobe Creative Suite tools. Ability to manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously. Detail-oriented, self-directed, and collaborative. Ability to translate complex technical information into user-friendly documentation. Physical Requirements Constantly performs desk-based computer tasks. Frequently sits, uses fine manipulation, and grasps lightly. Occasionally stands/walks and writes by hand. Rarely uses a telephone or lifts/carries/pushes/pulls objects up to 10 pounds. Requires good visual acuity. If this opportunity sounds like a great fit, please contact Marisa Fidone, SF Bay Area Recruiter, at ************** or ************************. Please do not inquire, call, or email regarding this job posting if you are a third-party recruiter or staffing agency. We are only accepting applications directly from candidates.
    $33.5 hourly 2d ago
  • LAFC/LA Galaxy Reporter

    Clutchpoints 4.0company rating

    Medical writer job in Los Angeles, CA

    ClutchPoints' LAFC/LA Galaxy Reporter will lead our on-site reporting coverage for the MLS teams in Los Angeles. They will need to be credentialed for games in LA and Carson and write timely, engaging content in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has been credentialed for sporting events before (in particular soccer), has a strong understanding of the 24/7 news cycle, is adept at making relationships with players, coaches, agents and execs and is well-versed in sharing their content on social media and various digital sports platforms. Duties Attend home games for LAFC and the Galaxy Report off of press conferences, obtain exclusive interviews and shoot video to capture viral content as appropriate Identify content opportunities to maximize real-time traffic utilizing our internal content strategy and identification guide Write trending real-time news and analysis articles focusing on postgame coverage Ideate and write in-depth opinion editorial topics based on trending news stories Communicate with editorial team to optimize SEO-winning search headlines and story composition Send published articles for distribution to our social media channels Follow our breaking news protocol to quickly capitalize on stories in real-time Track Google Trends for content ideas for both teams Basic Qualifications 1+ years of sports reporting experience Proficiency with SEO preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience with editorial and content creation for LAFC/LA Galaxy, as well as the MLS at large Passion and advanced understanding of both clubs and the MLS at large Understanding of trending MLS news and how to craft stories/headlines to capitalize on those moments Available to work on nights and weekends, as the MLS schedule dictates Ability to multitask with multiple objectives Established social media following, ideally consisting of LAFC and/or Galaxy fans, is preferred
    $30k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Medical Writer

    Immunitybio

    Medical writer job in El Segundo, CA

    ImmunityBio, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX) is a commercial-stage biotechnology company developing cell and immunotherapy products that are designed to help strengthen each patient's natural immune system, potentially enabling it to outsmart the disease and eliminate cancerous or infected cells. We envision a day when we no longer fear cancer, but can conquer it, thanks to the biological wonder that is the human immune system. Our scientists are working to develop novel therapies that harness that inherent power by amplifying both branches of the immune system, attacking cancerous or infected cells today while building immunological memory for tomorrow. The goal: to reprogram the patient's immune system and treat the host rather than just the disease. Why ImmunityBio? • ImmunityBio is developing cutting-edge technology with the goal to transform the lives of patients with cancer and develop next-generation therapies and vaccines that complement, harness and amplify the immune system to defeat cancers and infectious diseases. • Opportunity to join a publicly traded biopharmaceutical company with headquarters in Southern California. • Work with a collaborative team with the ability to work across different areas of the company. • Ability to join a growing company with professional development opportunities. Position Summary The Medical Writer will be responsible for the preparation of high-quality regulatory documents, including clinical study reports, clinical summaries and overviews, study protocols, Investigator's brochures, and informed consent forms. The Medical Writer may also be responsible for planning, managing, and preparing internal and external communications of key scientific and clinical data, including abstracts, poster and oral presentations, manuscripts, congress materials, and educational/training materials. Essential Functions Write, edit, and finalize CSRs, clinical summaries and overviews, eCTD summaries, study protocols, IBs, ICFs, and other clinical study-related regulatory documents. Write, edit, and finalize clinical and non-clinical publications, congress materials, educational/training materials, and other external-facing documents. Write effectively for diverse audiences, including scientists, physicians, payers, regulators, and patients. Work collaboratively with other functional groups (eg, Regulatory Operations, Biometrics, Clinical Operations) to gather source data, and prepare and finalize regulatory documents. Lead document review meetings and discussions. Provide direction and solutions to cross-functional teams on expectations for document content. Perform QC of clinical and nonclinical documents. Provide documents that are suitable for eCTD regulatory submissions by conducting appropriate formatting and hyperlinking per writing guidelines. Participate in project team meetings. Performs other duties as assigned. Education & Experience A bachelor's degree in science-related fields with 1+ years of experience is required; Or A master's degree in science-related fields with some experience is required. 1+ year of medical writing experience preferred. Experience in NDA submissions and writing CSRs, IBs, clinical study protocols and other documents for regulatory submissions required. Strong scientific background in oncology, immunotherapy, or related field required. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Proficient knowledge of AMA writing guidelines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Knowledge of FDA, EMA, and ICH guidelines. Deep understanding of the drug development process and prior experience in the biopharmaceutical industry. Excellent time- and project-management skills, attention to detail, and ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously. Strong critical and logical thinking with ability to analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, and implement recommendations for resolution. Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. Highly proficient in MS Project, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Adobe Acrobat, EndNote, and eCTD authoring templates. Working Environment / Physical Environment The position works either onsite in El Segundo, CA; Torrey Pines, CA; or remotely depending on the candidate's geographic location. Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and to use standard office equipment, including a computer. Regular work schedule is Monday - Friday, within standard business hours. Flexibility is available with manager approval Lift and carry materials weighing up to 20 pounds. This position is eligible for a discretionary bonus and equity award. The annual base pay range for this position is below. The specific rate will depend on the successful candidate's qualifications, prior experience as well as geographic location. National Market (all markets unless identified as Premium) $100,000 (entry-level qualifications) to $110,000 (highly experienced) annually Premium Market (Premium markets include Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, New York City, Chicago, & Boston) $103,000 (entry-level qualifications) to $113,000 (highly experienced) annually The application window is anticipated to close on 60 days from when it is posted or sooner if the position is filled or closed. ImmunityBio employees are as valuable as the people we serve. We have built a resource of robust benefit offerings to best support the total wellbeing of our team members and their families. Our competitive total rewards benefits package, for eligible employees, include: Medical, Dental and Vision Plan Options • Health and Financial Wellness Programs • Employer Assistance Program (EAP) • Company Paid and Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match • 529 Education Savings Program • Voluntary Legal Services, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance and Employee Discounts, Rewards and Perks • Paid Time Off (PTO) includes: 11 Holidays • Exempt Employees are eligible for Unlimited PTO • Non-Exempt Employees are eligible for 10 Vacation Days, 56 Hours of Health Pay, 2 Personal Days and 1 Cultural Day • We are committed to providing you with the tools and resources you need to optimize your Health and Wellness. At ImmunityBio, we are an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.
    $100k-113k yearly Auto-Apply 19d ago
  • Senior Medical Writer

    R&D Partners

    Medical writer job in California

    R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Senior Medical Writer in the San Francisco Bay Area. Your main responsibilities as a Senior Medical Writer: Apply advanced documentation preparation and document project management skills to assist in the development, review, editing and finalization of documents used in conducting clinical studies and reporting clinical study results for regulatory submissions and publications. Draft and edit documents used in conducting and reporting the results of clinical studies including protocols, protocol amendments, and informed consent forms Draft and edit documents used in reporting aggregate safety and efficacy information for a molecule including Investigator s brochures and periodic safety reports (PSURs, DSURs, etc.) Manage study team participation in the preparation of documents including running meetings, managing timelines, and overseeing the document review and comment adjudication processes What we are looking for in a Senior Medical Writer: Bachelor s or higher degree; scientific focus preferred 6 plus years of medical writing experience within pharmaceutical industry Experience with drug development process, clinical study protocol design and study conduct and documentation required for the conduct of clinical studies Previous protocol development experience required Experience writing, reviewing, or editing INDs and BLA/NDAs highly preferred Why choose R&D Partners? As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical insurance PPO, HMO & HSA Dental & Vision insurance 401k plan Employee Assistance Program Long-term disability Weekly payroll Expense reimbursement Online timecard approval Salary: $130,500 to $147,500 (Dependent on Experience) R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies. R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.
    $130.5k-147.5k yearly 38d ago
  • Medical Writer (Contract)

    Prenuvo

    Medical writer job in Redwood City, CA

    About Us At Prenuvo, we are on a mission to flip the paradigm from reactive "sick-care" to proactive health care. Our award-winning whole body scan is fast (under 1 hour), safe (MRI has no ionizing radiation), and non-invasive (no contrast). Our unique integrated stack of optimized hardware, software, and increasingly AI, coupled with the patient-centric experience across our domestic and global clinics, have allowed us to lead the change against "we caught it too late again". We are looking for a Medical Writer, you will be the primary author of externally published research content representing Prenuvo's clinical and scientific credibility. You will collaborate closely with Prenuvo's Medical Affairs, Scientific, and Communications teams to craft persuasive, referenced, and accessible white papers for publication on Prenuvo's website and social platforms helping strengthen Prenuvo's leadership position in the preventive imaging landscape such as these recent writings found on Prenuvo's company website: Whole-body and brain changes associated with alcohol intake in adults without alcohol use disorder Exercise is related to distinctly larger brain volumes in depressed versus non-depressed populations Beyond BMI: AI-driven insights on body composition's impact on brain health In addition to ongoing research publications, the Medical Writer will lead a focused Medical Affairs initiative to produce a series of evidence-based white papers addressing key evidence gaps surrounding whole-body MRI (WB MRI) and preventive imaging. This role combines scientific rigor, clarity of communication, and efficiency transforming complex medical and imaging evidence into accessible, authoritative materials that reinforce and further strengthen Prenuvo's scientific credibility and clinical integrity. Your writing will shape how Prenuvo's research influences both clinical practice and public understanding of our preventive imaging services. Please note this is a part-time contract role, with the potential to extend or transition into a full-time position. This contract role requires an average of 25 hours per week, with an expected total of approximately 60 hours for the full scope of work. Help reshape the world through proactive healthcare while working with cutting-edge technology and high performing teams with deep expertise - join us to make a difference in people's lives! What You'll Do Research, draft, and edit evidence-based white papers addressing evidence gaps about whole-body MRI and preventive imaging. Conduct and document literature reviews; source, verify, and archive all references in accordance with scientific standards. Translate complex medical and imaging data into clear, credible, and engaging narratives for both professional and public audiences. Incorporate feedback efficiently and deliver 1-2 polished white papers per week ready for online publication. Stay current with emerging research and public discourse on preventive imaging, screening, and brain-body health. Partner with Prenuvo's Clinical Research, HEOR, and Medical Affairs teams to extract insights, validate data, and ensure scientific accuracy. Collaborate with design and communications teams to make findings visually compelling and accessible for web and social channels. Maintain consistent scientific tone, accuracy, and integrity aligned with ICMJE, AMA, and GPP best practices. Uphold Prenuvo's voice as a trusted, evidence-based thought leader in early detection and preventive imaging. What You'll Bring Advanced degree (PhD, MD, PharmD, or MS) in life sciences, neuroscience, biomedical engineering, public health or related field. At least 5 years of experience in medical or scientific writing - ideally within diagnostics, imaging, or healthcare research. Strong portfolio of peer-reviewed publications, white papers, or research summaries for scientific and clinical audiences. Proven ability to translate complex data into clear, engaging scientific narratives. Familiarity with research publication processes, reference management, and data visualization. Ability to work independently, with minimal oversight, in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. Our Values First: we are Pioneers Transforming healthcare requires divergent thinking, bias for action, disciplined experimentation, and consistent grit and determination to maintain momentum. This journey is as challenging as it is rewarding. Second: we are Platform-Builders We're always building foundations that allow us to achieve tomorrow more than we did today. We never lose sight of what's ahead - in a mindset of ownership and duty to our mission. Above all: we are Patients We could all be the next person who walks through our very doors, seeking clarity or peace of mind. We are proud of our impact on our patients' lives, and we won't stop till everyone can benefit from our work. What We Offer An avenue to make a positive impact on people's lives and their health Growth opportunities are at the heart of our people journey, we're doing big things with bright minds - there is no single path to success, it can be shaped along the way Building strong relationships is at the core of everything we do - our team gets together each week to connect, share, and socialize The hourly rate for this role ranges from $100-$175 in local currency, depending upon experience and geographic location We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. As part of the hiring process, successful candidates will undergo a background check in compliance to applicable federal, provincial, and state rules. Please be advised that official communication from our recruitment team will only come from our authorized domain [prenuvo.com]. If you are contacted by a recruiter, please ensure their email address ends with @prenuvo.com. We do not use third-party recruitment services or any other email domains for hiring purposes. If you receive communication that you believe to be fraudulent, please report it immediately to ****************.
    $89k-134k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Medical Writer II

    Allen Spolden

    Medical writer job in California City, CA

    The Medical Writer will primarily work on the development and delivery of high-quality documents such as Clinical protocols, protocol amendments, Investigator's Brochures (IBs), non-clinical and clinical summaries together with integrated summaries (ISS and ISE), and other related clinical/regulatory documents to support Investigational New Drug Applications (IND), New Drug Applications (NDAs) and Biologics License Applications (BLA) within agreed-upon timelines. Education and Credentials Minimum of 5 years of relevant medical writing experience in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CRO, or related environment Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related disciplines; advance degree preferred (MD, PhD, PharmD, etc.) Experience in supporting the publication of meeting abstracts or journal manuscripts is a plus. Skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment consisting of internal and external contributors Experience in managing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives. Ability to initiate and generate with limited supervision medical, regulatory, and clinical documents within a reasonable timeframe Ability to develop document templates for ongoing and future submissions depending upon the scope of the project. Ability to pivot from one project to another and multitask Ability to understand client objectives and provide feedback that supports projects and deliverables in multiple therapeutic areas Ability to move efficiently in a dynamic environment Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills. Highly proficient with Microsoft Office. Effective time management Bilingual in Mandarin and English is not required, but will be a plus Responsibilities Prepares, edits, and finalizes various documents, medical and technical from non-Clinical / pre-clinical to Phase IV studies. Serves as medical writing representative on cross-functional study teams and provides guidance on document strategy and content, timelines, and resource needs Manages the document development process from start to finish which may include generating multiple draft documents and formulating final approved versions, editing, reference retrieval, as well as managing other various processes are undergone (i.e., internal & external reviews, quality checks, audits, formatting, publishing). Collaborates with cross-functional team to ensure results and statistical interpretations are accurately and clearly reflected in documents. Participates in all necessary cross-functional document development meetings (i.e., kick-off meetings, comment resolution meetings) to ensure appropriate alignment from different stakeholders. Responsible for the scientific integrity, quality, accuracy, and regulatory quality assurance of developed content and deliverables. Monitors regulatory, clinical/medical, and scientific findings and conclusions ensuring key messages are clear and consistent within and across documents. Provides editorial or review support for other types of documents as requested. Maintains ongoing familiarity of US and international regulations, requirements and guidance associated with the preparation and submissions of clinical regulatory documents and scientific publications Proponent of Good Publications Practice Guidelines and understand the importance of adhering to the rules and regulations of External Scientific Professional Organizations and scientific journals. Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. BA, BS, RN, BSN or equivalent Basic knowledge and adherence to GCPs 5+ years of clinical research experience Strong attention to detail Ability to multi-task Unquestionable integrity and highest ethical standards Excellent written and verbal communication skills Self-motivated, assertive, and driven BenefitsContract - $60+/hr.
    $60 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Writer

    Biomarin Pharmaceutical 4.6company rating

    Medical writer job in San Rafael, CA

    Who We Are BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities. Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best - people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems - and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we've produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options. About Worldwide Research and Development From research and discovery to post-market clinical development, our WWRD engine involves all bench and clinical research and the associated groups that support those endeavors. Our teams work on developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with genetic diseases. The Medical Writer 1 applies basic to intermediate documentation preparation and document project management skills to assist in the development, drafting, review, editing, and finalization of documents used in conducting clinical studies and reporting clinical study results for regulatory submissions and publications. RESPONSIBILITIES List the major responsibilities of the job. Drafts and edits documents used in conducting and reporting the results of clinical studies, including protocols, protocol amendments, informed consent forms, and clinical study reports Drafts and edits documents used in reporting aggregate safety and efficacy information for a molecule, such as investigator's brochures and periodic safety reports (PBRERs, DSURs, etc.) Aids in managing study team participation in the preparation of such documents, including calling/running meetings, developing and managing timelines, and managing the document review and comment adjudication processes Provides peer review and editing support for other regulatory documents, such as statistical analysis plans, CRFs, and other study materials Adheres to departmental procedures and practices and technical and industry standards during all aspects of work. Assists in developing and reviewing standard processes and templates within Global Medical Writing Works effectively with cross-functional groups within BioMarin Other tasks as assigned. SCOPE Quantify the scope or impact of the job in terms of revenue, expenses, capital investment, headcount, etc. This position progressively develops the medical writing function in alignment with the requirements of clinical development and organizational goals. Filling this need with a regular full-time employee will enable BioMarin to reduce writing-related CRO and contractor costs, increase Medical Writing productivity to meet development needs, and realize efficiencies and consistent documentation quality across programs through repeatable processes and continuity of knowledge of programs, investigational products, and indications. EDUCATION State both the minimum and the preferred educational attainment (or equivalent experience), and describe essential and desired subject matter, certifications, special training, etc. Bachelor's or higher degree preferred; scientific focus desirable. Minimum requirement: University-level medical or technical writing course(s) or equivalent experience in science/technical writing. Evidence of medical writing career development desirable, eg, American Medical Writers Association certificate, Editor in Life Sciences certificate, or relevant training through Drug Information Association. EXPERIENCE State both the minimum and the preferred number of years of relevant experience, and describe the essential functions of the job. Relevant ExperienceFulfills one of the following:· Up to 2 years as a medical writer in the pharmaceutical industry· At least 5 years of medical or scientific writing experience as a primary job responsibility Clinical Studies· Familiar with drug development process (discovery to market).· Basic understanding of biostatistical and clinical research concepts.· Basic applied knowledge of:o documentation required for the conduct of clinical studieso protocol design (including objectives, efficacy and safety endpoints, and procedures for collecting and reporting AEs and SAEs)o study results reporting Medical Writing· Writing high-quality documents that support corporate goals and objectives.· Experience writing, reviewing, or editing protocols and clinical study reports preferred.· Basic applied knowledge of routine document content preparation, including the use of style guides (internal, AMA, CBE, Chicago), medical dictionaries, and guidance documents that prescribe content.· Ability to interpret basic tabular and graphical clinical data presentations.· Ability to create basic tables using AMA style (eg, Schedule of Events).· Basic to intermediate applied knowledge of basic clinical laboratory tests.· Basic understanding of the concepts of coding dictionaries (MedDRA, WHO Drug). Computer/office equipment Skills Proficient in Microsoft Word (including the use of templates), Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and PowerPoint. Familiar with document management software (eg, LiveLink, SharePoint, Veeva) Experienced with scanners, printers, and copiers. Regulatory Basic knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidances associated with standalone regulatory documents (eg, protocols, investigator brochures, and clinical study reports). Project Management Capable of working on multiple tasks and shifting priorities. Good conflict management skills. Motivated and shows initiative. Detail oriented. Communication Capable of well organized, concise and clear written and verbal communication. Capable of comprehending complex scientific concepts and translating them into clear, concise, appropriately referenced text that meets regulatory requirements. Effective at explaining writing principles to a varied audience both in individual and group settings; basic presentation skills. Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
    $97k-124k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Sr Medical Writer

    Compass Consulting

    Medical writer job in San Rafael, CA

    Our client focuses on developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with serious and life-threatening rare genetic diseases. SCOPE: This position progressively develops the medical writing function in alignment with the requirements of the Development Sciences department and organizational goals. Filling this need with a regular full-time employee will enable BioMarin to reduce writing-related CRO and contractor costs, increase Global Medical Writing productivity to meet development needs, and realize efficiencies and consistent documentation quality across programs through repeatable processes and continuity of knowledge of programs, investigational products, and indications. RESPONSIBILITIES: Drafts and edits documents used in conducting and reporting the results of clinical studies, including protocols, protocol amendments, informed consent forms, and clinical study reports Drafts and edits documents used in reporting aggregate safety and efficacy information for a molecule, such as investigator's brochures and periodic safety reports (PBRERs, DSURs, etc.) Drafts and edits documents used in the preparation of regulatory filings (eg, briefing books, eCTD Module 2/Module 5 clinical or integrated summaries). Manages study team participation in the preparation of such documents, including calling/running meetings, developing and managing timelines, and managing the document review and comment adjudication processes. Represents Global Medical Writing at cross-functional team meetings (eg, study team, development team, other subteams). Builds effective partnerships with cross-functional groups to ensure customer/stakeholder needs are met. Provides peer review and editing support for other regulatory documents, such as statistical analysis plans, CRFs, and other study materials Assists in developing and reviewing standard processes and templates within Global Medical Writing, and may also review/consult on the development of standard processes and templates in other departments Adheres to departmental procedures and practices and technical and industry standards during all aspects of work. Works effectively with cross-functional groups within BioMarin Other tasks as assigned.
    $103k-161k yearly est. 38d ago
  • Student Science Writer

    Chapman University Careers 4.3company rating

    Medical writer job in Irvine, CA

    Write articles for Schmid College of Science & Technology blog. Responsibilities This role's primary responsibility is to assist the Schmid College Digital Marketing & Communications Manager with writing blog posts about Schmid College (people, happenings, news, research, etc). Independently schedule interviews with sources and own the full process of drafting articles. Implement feedback from Digital Marketing & Communications Manager and edit drafts according to blog tone and AP style. Demonstrate tact and diplomacy to maintain a high level of confidentiality when necessary. As needed, contribute to writing newsletters, social media posts, and other communications. As needed, contribute photos, video, and graphic assets to be paired with written stories. As needed, assist in planning and managing Schmid College blog and social media accounts. Required Qualifications Little to minimal prior experience. Ability to learn and improve. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and strong writing skills required.
    $93k-137k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Scientific Writer

    Arc Institute

    Medical writer job in Palo Alto, CA

    The Arc Institute is a new scientific institution conducting curiosity-driven basic science and technology development to understand and treat complex human diseases. Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, Arc is an independent research organization founded on the belief that many important research programs will be enabled by new institutional models. Arc operates in partnership with Stanford University, UCSF, and UC Berkeley. While the prevailing university research model has yielded many tremendous successes, we believe in the importance of institutional experimentation as a way to make progress. These include: Funding: Arc fully funds Core Investigators' (PIs') research groups, liberating scientists from the typical constraints of project-based external grants. Technology: Biomedical research has become increasingly dependent on complex tooling. Arc Technology Centers develop, optimize, and deploy rapidly advancing experimental and computational technologies in collaboration with Core Investigators. Support: Arc aims to provide first-class support-operationally, financially, and scientifically-that will enable scientists to pursue long-term high risk, high reward research that can meaningfully advance progress in disease cures, including neurodegeneration, cancer, and immune dysfunction. Culture: We believe that culture matters enormously in science and that excellence is difficult to sustain. We aim to create a culture that is focused on scientific curiosity, a deep commitment to truth, broad ambition, and selfless collaboration. Arc has scaled to nearly 300 people to date. With $650M+ in committed funding and a state of the art new lab facility in Palo Alto, Arc will continue to grow quickly in the coming years. About the position As Arc's Scientific Writer, you'll serve as the bridge between Arc's world-class interdisciplinary research and its diverse audiences. You'll work collaboratively with Arc's Core Investigators, Science Fellows, Innovation Investigators, and Tech Center researchers to ensure their work is accurately and compellingly communicated to other researchers, employees, and other Institute audiences. You'll develop a deep understanding of Arc's science, the Institute's's goals, and where everything fits into the larger research ecosystem to prepare content that resonates with scientific readers. This is a hybrid onsite role, reporting to the Head of Communications. About you Exceptional writer, editor, and presenter with a portfolio of work communicating to researcher and/or technical audiences Thoughtful about translating complex science for target audiences without sacrificing accuracy Detail-oriented professional who asks good questions, takes feedback well, and understands the importance of scientific precision Strong collaborator who can work effectively with diverse research teams and support staff Lifelong learner who is excited to communicate about a range of research happening at the interface of biology, AI, engineering, neuroscience, and immunology In this position you will Write and edit research updates, blog posts, press releases, and web content that accurately represents Arc's diverse research portfolio Assist researchers with journal commentaries and perspective manuscript preparation, particularly in translating technical findings for broader scientific audiences Collaborate with Arc scientists to develop presentations for internal meetings, conferences, and stakeholder presentations Work closely with Arc scientists to understand and communicate emerging research developments while identifying opportunities to participate in broader scientific discussions that could raise Arc's profile Identify opportunities for strategic content that would help Arc tell its story Requirements PhD in biological sciences, computational biology, machine learning, neuroscience, or related field with demonstrated research experience 3+ years conducting original scientific research with a track record of peer-reviewed publications Proven ability to write about complex scientific topics for both technical and general audiences Experience creating presentations and visual materials for scientific audiences Excellent project management skills and ability to work on multiple pieces simultaneously Able to commit to a hybrid onsite schedule. The base salary range for this position is $110,250 - $135,500. These amounts reflect the range of base salary that the Institute reasonably would expect to pay a new hire or internal candidate for this position. The actual base compensation paid to any individual for this position may vary depending on factors such as experience, market conditions, education/training, skill level, and whether the compensation is internally equitable, and does not include bonuses, commissions, differential pay, other forms of compensation, or benefits. This position is also eligible to receive an annual discretionary bonus, with the amount dependent on individual and institute performance factors.
    $110.3k-135.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientific Writer - Integrative Oncology

    Aa067

    Medical writer job in Irvine, CA

    Scientific Writer - Integrative Oncology - (10032633) Description Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research. The Cherng Family Center is seeking a Scientific Writer with a deep understanding of Integrative Oncology to join our dynamic team. You will be responsible for producing high-quality, scientifically accurate, and engaging written content focused on Integrative Oncology, which combines mind-body practices, natural products, and lifestyle modifications with conventional treatments to support the Cherng Center's research, clinical, and educational initiatives. This is an important position within the Cherng Center, and you will have a high level of autonomy. You will work with Cherng Center leadership to grow the research program and its educational offerings. You will serve as a project manager, navigating the regulatory review process for each of their research studies, ushering manuscripts thru the submission and revision process, and ensuring the relevant stakeholders are apprised of the status of their ongoing projects. You must also manage grant applications and other research products as they progress forward to completion. In addition, you will also provide mentorship to assigned faculty/staff who are lacking in research or writing experience. You will report to the Director of Scientific Affairs (Dr. Tonya Walser) with priorities set by Cherng Center Leadership (Dr. Richard Lee and Quinnie Le) and/or Dr. Ed Kim. As a successful candidate, you will:· Write, edit (content, style and grammar/spelling), and proofread R01 and R01-like grant proposals, scientific manuscripts for peer review, clinical study protocols, or other scientific documents for faculty, research fellows, and students. · Collect, manage, and analyze research data· Conduct literature reviews, write clear and concise synopses, maintain reference libraries. · As time permits, assist investigators and research team with their responses to IRB, IACUC, IND, MTA, FDA and other committees that require careful wording. · Remain current on literature in the field and cutting edge tools/resources relevant to writing and graphical design, video editing, plagiarism detection, journal selection, etc. Qualifications Your qualifications should include:· Requires a PhD in integrative oncology, public health, social science, psychology, or a related field or a Master's degree with 3+ years of scientific writing experience in a healthcare/research/academic environment. · A background in medicine, naturopathy, or holistic health practices is highly desirable. City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location. City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please CLICK HERE. Primary Location: United States-California-IrvineJob: Clinical ResearchWork Force Type: OnsiteShift: DaysJob Posting: Nov 10, 2025Minimum Hourly Rate ($): 39. 250700Maximum Hourly Rate ($): 60. 838500
    $87k-135k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Science Writer

    California Institute of Technology 4.5company rating

    Medical writer job in Pasadena, CA

    Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Job Summary Caltech's Office of Communications and External Relations (OCER) works to define, promote, and protect Caltech's image, reputation, and brand. We create and distribute a wide range of content across multiple formats and platforms to tell the story of Caltech's people, their research, and how they create knowledge and advance discoveries that impact the world. Reporting to the Director of Research Communications and Media Relations, the Science Writer will research and write stories focusing on the following: research findings, projects, and thematic research areas, with particular emphasis on coverage of a specific division beat; Caltech faculty, students, staff, alumni, and members of other core groups; and the Institute and its educational mission. The Science Writer will also research, write, edit, or otherwise assist in preparing obituaries of faculty, alumni, and other key members of the Caltech community; campus events; grants and awards; and other topics, as assigned. The Science Writer is expected to develop and maintain a deep understanding of the research activities and priorities of a specific division beat as well as of world events and potential connections with Caltech, and to seek and propose story ideas that will support Caltech's and the assigned division's priorities and goals. The Science Writer will work closely with content and media relations strategists and OCER's media relations experts to assist with pitching story ideas to media to garner appropriate and accurate coverage. The Science Writer also will work with colleagues responsible for social media and multimedia to determine the best channel for disseminating complex scientific information; will assist with the creation of multimedia assets, including photography, graphics, and video, as necessary; and will work with others in OCER to develop internal communication products such as newsletters and website content. Essential Job Duties The Science Writer's core responsibility is to write press releases, media advisories, web content, magazine articles (feature and short-form), photo captions, and other material for the Caltech website and/or print publications or for direct distribution to the media, with the goal of making the news understandable to a targeted audience while highlighting the priorities, significant themes, and the distinction and character of the Institute. The Science Writer will work on highly complex assignments covering a range of science topics and/or research-specific subjects, and will provide input that informs the development of the communications strategy for both the Research Communications and Media Relations group and for OCER as a whole. In addition, they will: Participate in regular editorial/content meetings. Work collaboratively with the Research Communications and Media Relations team to develop materials for distribution to targeted media outlets. Pitch story ideas that can be produced across various formats, including print, online, and multimedia. Develop and grow a network of contacts throughout Caltech to identify and address communications needs and channels of distribution. Work closely with faculty, administration, staff, and students to deliver factual and appropriate content that also adheres to the Caltech style and promotes Caltech's interests and priorities. Maintain a high level of quality control through reviewing, editing, and proofing own work. Work with the Research Communications and Media Relations team on media tracking, metrics, and reports. Ensure that sound editorial judgment, professional principles, and ethics are reflected in all work products. Monitor and track projects and assignments to assure quality production and conformance to technical standards and production deadlines, and move documents through the institutional review process. Basic Qualifications The Science Writer should have the ability to multitask and to and work well under deadline pressure with high energy and a positive attitude. They must bring a commitment to continual improvement and a commitment to diversity and inclusion of varying views, including the ability to interface with people at all levels within the organization. A bachelor's degree in a science-related discipline or in journalism, communications, English, or a related field; and/or a minimum of five years of research writing experience. Experience in a higher education news or media relations office. Familiarity with scientific/technical terms and the ability to comprehend research and academic writing and "translate" it for different audiences, including the media and the general public. Excellent writing, interviewing, and organizational skills; ability to handle simultaneously several projects at different levels of completion and to work as a member of a creative team; computer experience required; ability to write under tight deadlines essential. Some evening and weekend work may be required. Preferred Qualifications Preference will be given to candidates who demonstrate the ability to express a story through words, pictures, moving images, and multimedia. The Science Writer is not expected to bring all of these skills, but they must demonstrate the ability to select the medium that will best tell the story, especially in media in addition to words/print. The successful candidate will be strategic in their thinking and actions, work well in a team environment, be proactive and professional as well as responsible with fiscal and human resources, will both learn from experience and take appropriate initiative, and will have the desire and ability to not only learn about Caltech but to integrate into its culture and become one of its standard bearers. Required Documents Resume Cover letter
    $78k-112k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Science Writer (Advertising Company)

    de Forest Search

    Medical writer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Candidate Required Qualifications MPH or equivalent of education and experience. Minimum of 5 years' experience in public health communication Advanced understanding of public health data and research, and ability to work with researchers and analysts to use data to tell a coherent story for a broad audience. Significant experience with interpreting epidemiologic and scientific information and translation into written and visual messaging that is understandable to a broad audience. Excellent written communication skills. Experience writing talking points and other content for multiple and broad audiences, including the media. Comfortable handling sensitive and confidential information. Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Excel, including creating and formatting multiple types of graphs and charts. Bilingual Spanish is a plus. Competitive salary and benefit package (PTO, medical, dental, vision, life insurance), office perks, dog-friendly office.
    $74k-127k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Library Science Writer

    Apidel Technologies 4.1company rating

    Medical writer job in Stanford, CA

    Job Description Number of hours per week: 24-40 hours Shift timing/schedule: 9AM-5:30 PM (with 30 min lunch break) Hybrid schedule (how many days onsite/at home): Remote and is available for inperson for weekly brainstorming/white-boarding meetings Library Science Professional: The Periyakoil Lab is seeking a detail-oriented and creative professional with training in library and information science to support the development of high-quality curricular materials for academic research programs. The ideal candidate will have experience in organizing and curating educational content, applying information literacy principles, and working collaboratively with faculty or instructional teams. Strong writing, editing skills are essential, along with a passion for making complex information accessible and engaging for learners. Desired Qualifications: The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Library and Information Science, with demonstrated experience in organizing and curating educational or research materials. A strong understanding of information literacy principles, metadata standards, and digital resource management is essential. Experience collaborating with faculty or instructional teams to develop curricular content is highly desirable, as is familiarity with learning management systems, instructional design tools, or open educational resources (OER). Requirements: Education & Experience (Required): Bachelor\'s degree and three years of related experience, or a combination of education and related experience. Knowledge, Skills And Abilities (Required): Demonstrated knowledge of library and information science principles, including information organization, metadata standards, and digital resource curation Understanding of information literacy frameworks and best practices for supporting learner engagement Proven success in writing for publication in print, web, and other platforms. Excellent writing and communication skills with proven ability to write, edit, and organize thoughts in a clear, concise, and well-organized manner. Ability to understand materials of moderate complexity and synthesize across multiple sources to produce materials for trainees. Ability to manage and prioritize multiple deadlines. Excellent time management skills. Physical Requirements: Constantly perform desk-based computer tasks. Frequently stand/walk, sit, grasp lightly/fine manipulation, and use a telephone, writing by hand. Occasionally reach/work above shoulders, grasp forcefully, and sort/file paperwork or parts, lift/carry/push/pull objects that weigh up to 10 pounds. Visual and auditory acuity, including color vision required.
    $64k-96k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Editor-in-Chief, HOT ROD

    Ten Publishing Magazines LLC

    Medical writer job in El Segundo, CA

    TEN: The Enthusiast Network is seeking a full-time Editor-in-Chief, HOT ROD for the El Segundo, CA office.
    $47k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Video Script Writer

    Russell Tobin 4.1company rating

    Medical writer job in Sunnyvale, CA

    Description Technical Documentation Writer The Service Content Development team is looking for a talented technical writer to create clear, concise, and accurate hardware repair procedures and related documentation. This work will help technicians understand workflows, train them for their job related tasks and support them in their role. Key Qualifications • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills • Ability to research technical topics and convey technical information to readers of varying skill and experience • Experience writing step-by-step hardware procedures • Ability to balance multiple tasks for several projects at the same time, often on short timelines • Experience with style guides (experience writing globally and accessibly is a plus) • Experience with content management systems, digital asset management, word processing, and spreadsheet apps • Trustworthy; often information is confidential • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience required Examples of scripts written by the candidate examples of the resulting video content, even if the candidate did not actually produce the video The Service Content Development team is looking for a talented script writer to craft simple, technician-focused content that will be used in procedural video scripts. This work will help technicians understand workflows, train them for their job related tasks and support them in their role. Responsibilities will include: Technical Writing for procedural video scripts, content strategy, content editorial, and data analytics. Key Qualifications Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills Experience writing technical step by step workflow based scripts for video based training content Experience writing content proposals based on data driven decisions Ability to balance multiple tasks for several projects at the same time, often on short timelines Experience with style guides (experience writing globally and accessibly is a plus) Trustworthy; often information is confidential Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience required Need to see portfolio. Benefits Info Pride Global offers eligible employee's comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors.
    $63k-90k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Writer

    Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc. 4.6company rating

    Medical writer job in San Rafael, CA

    Who We Are BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities. Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best - people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems - and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we've produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options. About Worldwide Research and Development From research and discovery to post-market clinical development, our WWRD engine involves all bench and clinical research and the associated groups that support those endeavors. Our teams work on developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with genetic diseases. The Medical Writer 1 applies basic to intermediate documentation preparation and document project management skills to assist in the development, drafting, review, editing, and finalization of documents used in conducting clinical studies and reporting clinical study results for regulatory submissions and publications. RESPONSIBILITIES List the major responsibilities of the job. * Drafts and edits documents used in conducting and reporting the results of clinical studies, including protocols, protocol amendments, informed consent forms, and clinical study reports * Drafts and edits documents used in reporting aggregate safety and efficacy information for a molecule, such as investigator's brochures and periodic safety reports (PBRERs, DSURs, etc.) * Aids in managing study team participation in the preparation of such documents, including calling/running meetings, developing and managing timelines, and managing the document review and comment adjudication processes * Provides peer review and editing support for other regulatory documents, such as statistical analysis plans, CRFs, and other study materials * Adheres to departmental procedures and practices and technical and industry standards during all aspects of work. * Assists in developing and reviewing standard processes and templates within Global Medical Writing * Works effectively with cross-functional groups within BioMarin * Other tasks as assigned. SCOPE Quantify the scope or impact of the job in terms of revenue, expenses, capital investment, headcount, etc. This position progressively develops the medical writing function in alignment with the requirements of clinical development and organizational goals. Filling this need with a regular full-time employee will enable BioMarin to reduce writing-related CRO and contractor costs, increase Medical Writing productivity to meet development needs, and realize efficiencies and consistent documentation quality across programs through repeatable processes and continuity of knowledge of programs, investigational products, and indications. EDUCATION State both the minimum and the preferred educational attainment (or equivalent experience), and describe essential and desired subject matter, certifications, special training, etc. Bachelor's or higher degree preferred; scientific focus desirable. Minimum requirement: University-level medical or technical writing course(s) or equivalent experience in science/technical writing. Evidence of medical writing career development desirable, eg, American Medical Writers Association certificate, Editor in Life Sciences certificate, or relevant training through Drug Information Association. EXPERIENCE State both the minimum and the preferred number of years of relevant experience, and describe the essential functions of the job. Relevant Experience Fulfills one of the following: * Up to 2 years as a medical writer in the pharmaceutical industry * At least 5 years of medical or scientific writing experience as a primary job responsibility Clinical Studies * Familiar with drug development process (discovery to market). * Basic understanding of biostatistical and clinical research concepts. * Basic applied knowledge of: odocumentation required for the conduct of clinical studies oprotocol design (including objectives, efficacy and safety endpoints, and procedures for collecting and reporting AEs and SAEs) ostudy results reporting Medical Writing * Writing high-quality documents that support corporate goals and objectives. * Experience writing, reviewing, or editing protocols and clinical study reports preferred. * Basic applied knowledge of routine document content preparation, including the use of style guides (internal, AMA, CBE, Chicago), medical dictionaries, and guidance documents that prescribe content. * Ability to interpret basic tabular and graphical clinical data presentations. * Ability to create basic tables using AMA style (eg, Schedule of Events). * Basic to intermediate applied knowledge of basic clinical laboratory tests. * Basic understanding of the concepts of coding dictionaries (MedDRA, WHO Drug). Computer/office equipment Skills * Proficient in Microsoft Word (including the use of templates), Excel, Adobe Acrobat, and PowerPoint. * Familiar with document management software (eg, LiveLink, SharePoint, Veeva) * Experienced with scanners, printers, and copiers. Regulatory * Basic knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidances associated with standalone regulatory documents (eg, protocols, investigator brochures, and clinical study reports). Project Management * Capable of working on multiple tasks and shifting priorities. * Good conflict management skills. * Motivated and shows initiative. * Detail oriented. Communication * Capable of well organized, concise and clear written and verbal communication. * Capable of comprehending complex scientific concepts and translating them into clear, concise, appropriately referenced text that meets regulatory requirements. * Effective at explaining writing principles to a varied audience both in individual and group settings; basic presentation skills. Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The salary range for this position is: $74,100 to $100,000. BioMarin considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. For additional benefits information, visit:
    $74.1k-100k yearly 60d+ ago

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