Senior Medical Writer II

Position

As a Senior Medical Writer 2, you will play a pivotal role in translating complex scientific and medical information into clear and concise written materials. Operating in a dynamic and collaborative environment, you will contribute to the development of various documents that support our research, clinical trials, and regulatory activities.

About You 

The ideal candidate for this position should possess strong writing and communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex scientific concepts in a clear and concise manner. Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate and high-quality written materials are essential. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with scientific writing tools is important, and the candidate should be capable of thriving in a fast-paced and collaborative work environment. While knowledge of clinical research, regulatory requirements, and biotechnology is advantageous, it is not required.

What You’ll Do

• Document Preparation: Create a wide range of medical and scientific documents, including clinical study protocols, investigator brochures, regulatory submissions, and scientific publications.
• Content Development: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to collect and interpret data, ensuring accuracy and relevance in written materials.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all written materials strictly adhere to regulatory guidelines, industry standards, and internal quality standards.
• Literature Review: Conduct comprehensive literature reviews to support the development of evidence-based documents.
• Data Interpretation: Proficiently interpret and summarize complex scientific data and clinical trial results for various audiences.
• Editing and Proofreading: Review and edit documents for grammar, clarity, and consistency while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
• Collaboration: Collaborate closely with scientists, clinical teams, and regulatory affairs professionals to align written materials with project goals and timelines.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior medical writers, fostering their professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• PhD with 3 years of experience or a Master’s degree with 6 years of experience or a Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience in a relevant field (e.g., life sciences, healthcare, or related discipline). 
• Strong writing and communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex scientific concepts in a clear and concise manner.
• Must have hands on experience with independently drafting CSRs, ICFs, IBs, Protocols, and/or CTD modules
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate and high-quality written materials.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with scientific writing tools.
• Capability to thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative work environment.
• Knowledge of clinical research, regulatory requirements, and biotechnology is advantageous but not required.

At Eikon, employee compensation also includes bonus and equity compensation, in addition to several generous benefit programs, including:​

• 401k plan with company matching​
• Medical (premiums covered by Eikon at 95%), dental and vision insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%)​
• Mental health and wellness benefits​
• Weeklong summer and winter holiday shutdowns​
• Generous paid time off and holiday policies​
• Life/AD&D Insurance (premiums covered by Eikon at 100%) and optional supplemental employee-paid life/AD&D policies ​
• Enhanced parental leave benefit​
• Daily subsidized lunch program when on-site​

The expected salary range for this role is $148,000 to $161,500 depending on skills, competency, and the market demand for your expertise.