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Planet Pharma is hiring: Senior Medical Writer in South San Francisco

Planet Pharma, South San Francisco, CA, United States


Job Description

Join Our Team as a Senior Medical Writer - Make a Difference in Cancer Imaging!

Are you a passionate medical writer with a knack for translating complex scientific data into impactful publications? We're seeking a talented Senior Medical Writer to help shape the future of oncology diagnostics. This is your chance to work on groundbreaking radiopharmaceuticals that have the potential to transform patient care. With a flexible, home-based setup and the opportunity to collaborate with industry leaders, you'll play a vital role in advancing scientific understanding and clinical practice.

What You Need:
  • Ph.D. in Life Sciences or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years in medical communications, pharma, or med device sectors
  • Proven publication writing experience, with at least one acknowledgment as the medical writer, especially in prostate cancer or medical imaging
  • Comfortable working with complex data and analysis
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to build strong relationships across teams and stakeholders
Nice to Have:
  • Experience with PET imaging or neuro-oncology
  • Agency background
  • Familiarity with publication guidelines like GPP3 and ICMJE
  • PowerPoint proficiency for creating compelling visual content
Preferred Education & Experience:
  • Ph.D. with relevant industry experience
  • Prior roles involving publication planning and data interpretation
Other Requirements:
  • Willingness to meet in the office 4 times per week
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Full-time availability, with flexible hours (9-17:30)

Ready to contribute your expertise to a forward-thinking organization? Apply now to join a team dedicated to advancing cancer diagnostics and making a real-world impact!

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.

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