5-7 years of experience in medical writing or related field
Strong understanding of scientific literature and data evaluation
Proven ability to produce high-quality written communications
Experience working with pharmaceutical clients and understanding their needs
Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills
Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently
Strong attention to detail and adherence to deadlines
Responsibilities
Evaluate scientific literature and data objectively
Produce a variety of written communications tailored to client needs
Contribute creative ideas to enhance project value
Monitor project resources and manage timelines effectively
Collaborate with account teams and support fellow Medical Writers
Liaise with clients and opinion leaders to gather necessary information
Manage competing projects while adhering to deadlines and budgets
Benefits
Flexible work schedule with a minimum of three days in-office
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Collaborative team environment
Access to a diverse range of projects in the pharmaceutical industry
Supportive company culture focused on teamwork and communication
Full Job Description
Agency: Omnicom Health Medical Communications
Job Function: Medical Scientific Services
Job Subfunction: Medical Writing
Job Description:
Core tasks/responsibilities
WRITING
Objectively evaluate scientific literature and data.
Produce a range of written communications items in accordance with the needs of the client, target audience, target publication medium and level of design/creativity.
Produce clear, accurate, grammatically correct and creative written work on a variety of therapeuticareas appropriate to the project brief.
Contribute creative ideas, concepts or suggestions to provide added value to projects.
Evaluate the following and take prompt and appropriate action where inadequacies are identified: datapackage, updates to medical literature, own work and effective and efficient management of projectresources (project box, scheduling, background information, databases, document tracking, and division of work within project team).
TEAM WORKING
Input into account team and functional team meetings as appropriate.
Effectively brief other members of account teams as appropriate.
Work with and support other Medical Writers to ensure strong teamwork and consistency across the company.
CLIENT SERVICE
Liaise effectively with the client and opinion leaders, acting as a point of contact on specific projects(according to the requirements of the account) and proactively chasing for information when required.
MEDICAL WRITER
Principal purpose of the role
Write a range of highquality communication products aimed at the pharmaceutical industry for internal and/or external audiences to meet client needs.
Disclaimer: This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be
amended at any time at Company's sole discretion.
FINANCIAL
Monitor time spent on project against agreed time allocation and provide timely notification to Account
Managers of any changes to specification and potential additional time requirements.
UNIVERSAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Efficiently manage competing projects.
Alert colleagues to any potential problems in a timely manner.
Communicate effectively with company colleagues and company contacts.
Work within agreed deadlines and budgets.
Follow company style guidelines and procedures.
Anything else reasonably required.
$82,000 - $98,000
Omnicom's policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom's corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.
About Harrison and Star
Harrison and Star is a healthcare advertising agency that provides marketing and advertising services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. The company offers a range of services including brand strategy, creative development, digital marketing, and market research. Harrison and Star was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
