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21GRAMS- Senior Medical Writer

Real Chemistry · Chicago, IL · 5 days ago
HybridPublic Relations$100k–$110k/yrVolunteer

About the role

Real Chemistry is a global agency dedicated to transforming healthcare through innovative communications and marketing strategies. Our mission is to make healthcare more human by combining bold creativity, strategic rigor, and deep scientific understanding. We are seeking a Senior Medical Writer to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate understanding for multiple products and disease states
  • Interact with internal teams (Account, PM, creative, etc.) and clients on programs to meet strategic objectives
  • Work closely with the Associate Medical Director in managing multiple accounts from a scientific perspective including all scientific and strategic aspects of medical communication tactics, meetings, and programs
  • Participate in strategic planning and project meetings with internal and client teams as needed
  • Self-educate on innovation in the industry and begin to conceptualize programs for teams
  • Develop depth of understanding for assigned products, related medical areas, and competitors on an ongoing basis
  • Identify and communicate important updates and medical-regulatory milestones to the team and recommend new business opportunities
  • Collaborate with the Editorial team to resolve grammatical or stylistic errors or concerns
  • Take a proactive solutions-oriented approach into all assignments

Requirements

  • An advanced scientific degree (Ph.D., MD, PharmD) preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in a Medical Communications agency setting preferred, internship, preceptorship, or equivalent
  • Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment to develop and execute scientific communications and promotional initiatives for clients
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Expert writing and editorial skills with medical terminology expertise
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to deliver a quick turnaround on a variety of tasks
  • Strong self-motivation and enthusiasm with demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, highly detail-oriented environment
  • Outstanding communication and presentation skills, including strong proficiency in related technologies (Microsoft applications, Internet research platforms, etc.)

Qualifications

  • Adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow
  • Proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data
  • Highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines

Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Resilience
  • Collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Writing and editorial skills
  • Communication skills
  • Self-motivation
  • Prioritization skills
  • Resourcefulness
  • Independent work capability
  • Time management

Benefits

Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Flexible vacation and sick leave policies
  • Options for retirement savings plans
  • Access to mental health resources
  • Online learning courses through LinkedIn Learning
  • Free snacks and beverages during work hours
  • Quarterly team-building events
  • Annual performance reviews

Pay

The anticipated salary range for this position is $100,000 - $110,000. Real Chemistry reserves the right to update compensation and benefits programs at any time.

Schedule

This is a hybrid role, based in any of our US offices—New York City, Boston, Chicago, Carmel, or San Francisco—or remotely within the US, depending on team and business needs.

Benefits

Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks tailored to your region. This includes offices in key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. We strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry.

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