Medical Writer Job at Collabera in North Chicago

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Base pay range

$55.00/hr – $60.00/hr

Job summary

We are seeking a highly detail‑oriented and scientifically literate Medical Claims Fact Checker to ensure accuracy and compliance of medical and promotional materials. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in medical research, the ability to interpret complex scientific data, and experience validating claims against credible published sources.

Key responsibilities

• Review and fact‑check medical and scientific claims in promotional materials, ensuring accuracy and consistency with referenced sources.
• Research, analyze, and interpret medical and scientific data to validate content accuracy.
• Annotate materials using Adobe Acrobat and prepare documentation to support claims verification.
• Collaborate closely with medical, regulatory, legal, and creative teams to ensure all materials meet internal and external compliance standards.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing quality and deadlines in a fast‑paced environment.
• Maintain thorough documentation and adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Qualifications

• Experience fact‑checking medical claims against published and credible scientific sources.
• Strong research and analytical skills with proven ability to interpret complex medical or scientific data.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational ability.
• Ability to work quickly and accurately under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to coordinate across multiple teams.
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat annotation tools.
• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) preferably in a medical, biological, or chemical science field or equivalent experience within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.

Preferred

• Experience in pharmaceutical advertising or marketing review environments.
• Familiarity with Veeva PromoMats and/or OPDP submission processes.
• Background or strong working knowledge of medical terminology.
• Experience with medical copyediting or regulatory content review.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; life, long‑term disability, and short‑term disability insurance; paid parking/public transportation; paid time off, sick leave, and holiday coverage.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

To discuss this opportunity, please reach out to Deepak Arya (LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/deepak-arya-8a79aa22a/) or email your updated resume at deepak.arya@collabera.com.