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Medical Writer - Promo Med Ed

OPEN Health, New York, NY, USA

Pay: 80.000 - 100.000

Job type: Full Time


Medical Writer - Promo Med Ed
Job Summary
Our Medical Writers work closely with our Medical Directors by providing research and writing support and/or repurposing technically high-level projects in support of assigned teams and new business efforts. Projects may include slide decks, infographics, web-based and social media materials, meeting reports, strategic communications platforms and other materials requiring sound clinical judgment and excellent writing skills. Our Medical Writers interact daily with internal teams and have direct interactions with clients and therapeutic area experts.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Providing research and writing support to assigned teams and new business efforts

Working independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team that includes a medical director, editor, graphic designers, and account personnel to accomplish project goals

Developing high-quality written materials that are scientifically accurate, fully referenced, appropriate to the target audience, and that meet communication objectives, client specifications, and industry guidelines

Producing slide decks, infographics, web-based and social media materials, meeting reports, strategic communications platforms, and other materials

Consulting with creative, medical, and varying internal teams to conceptualize and develop images, diagrams, animations, or interactive assets for assigned projects and/or new business pitches

Incorporating feedback and revisions and addressing reviewer questions/comments

Developing and maintaining in-depth knowledge in relevant therapy areas

Contributing strategic recommendations and suggestions for continuous quality improvement on assigned teams

Understanding team/company expectations in terms of budgeted hours and deadlines, and communicating with team regarding these as needed

Attending meetings as required, including internal kick-off meetings, status meetings, and client calls

Experience, Skills, And Qualifications

Advanced scientific degree (PhD, PharmD, or MD preferred) and excellent writing skills

Prior experience, preferably for a pharmaceutical and/or medical communications company

Ability to produce high-quality medical writing based on materials and direction supplied by a medical director

Aptitude for communicating complex scientific ideas in a clear, concise, accurate, and innovative way

Independent interpretation of scientific statistics and source materials including primary data sources, as well as published medical literature

Willingness and ability to work both independently and in a team structure

Ability to manage multiple priorities and estimate time needed to write standard projects

Ability to perform all duties remotely and online, as OPEN Health is a paperless company

Enthusiasm, team-player attitude, self-motivation, and professional demeanor

Proficiency with PubMed searches and MS365 programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams), including figure and table development. EndNote experience is a plus.

Travel Requirements
No specified travel requirements.

About OPEN Health
At OPEN Health, we connect visionary minds, pioneering science, and advanced technology to drive real impact. By uniting people, science, and technology, we activate new opportunities for biopharma innovation. Our expertise across medical affairs and market access unlocks faster, smarter routes to market. We are committed to improving patient outcomes worldwide. To learn more, visit www.openhealthgroup.com.

What We Offer
As a global organization, OPEN Health is committed to supporting our employees and their families through a comprehensive benefits program.

Competitive pay, generous paid vacation, holidays and more, across all our locations

Ongoing training and development opportunities which foster and shape your individual career path

An active and growing commitment to bettering the communities our employees call home through our Corporate Social Responsibility program

The opportunity to thrive in a global, collaborative environment while working every day to improve health outcomes and patient wellbeing

Diverse, inclusive culture that encourages you to bring your whole self to work

OPEN Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, colour, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

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