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Lead Medical Writer

Virtual Vocations Inc · Multiple locations · Remote ·

Job type:
Full Time

As a full-time Lead Medical Writer, this remote position will manage the delivery of high-quality, scientifically accurate content for Oncology-focused medical communications projects, guiding writers and ensuring editorial excellence from planning to final review.
Key responsibilities

Act as the lead writer and primary client contact for assigned accounts
Develop and oversee content creation, ensuring quality and timely delivery of all client programs
Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced writers while managing project delivery and compliance processes

Required qualifications

Degree in life sciences; PharmD or PhD preferred
Minimum of 4 years of experience in medical or scientific writing, ideally within a healthcare consultancy or medical communications agency
Proven expertise in developing scientific content specifically for Oncology accounts
Experience managing client relationships and serving as a key point of contact
Familiarity with compliance and regulatory guidelines for medical communications