Medical Writer - Learning Solutions

About the role

The Medical Writer is your in-house science storyteller—turning dense research into crystal-clear, captivating learning adventures that fuel top-tier training programs for life-science and healthcare audiences. You’ll team up with Medical Strategists, Instructional Designers, and Creative wizards to dive deep into the data, craft rock-solid yet relatable content, and layer in just-right references—whether it shows up as a slick eLearning module, an interactive video journey, a snackable micro-learning nugget, or a dynamic live-workshop deck. You’ll spin narratives that spark brand passion, supercharge clinical credibility, and leave learners (and clients!) hungry for more.

Responsibilities

Content Development & Storytelling

• Draft and refine training scripts, storyboards, job aids, and live-learning decks that translate data into compelling clinical stories.
• Adapt tone, format, and complexity to fit diverse audiences, such as commercial sales, MSLs, HCPs, or payers, while adhering to adult-learning best practices.
• Partner with designers and developers to visualize scientific concepts through infographics, animations, and interactive elements.

Scientific Rigor & Referencing

• Conduct literature searches and critically appraise primary sources, guidelines, and competitive data.
• Reference all content to internal SOPs, client style guides, and AMA standards, ensuring accuracy, traceability, and audit readiness.

Compliance & QC

• Align copy with Medical-Legal-Regulatory (MLR) requirements and proactively flag risk areas.
• Perform self-QC and peer reviews to uphold consistency, grammar, and brand voice.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Contribute to agile “content sprints” with Strategists, Designers, and Project Managers, delivering on time and on budget.
• Participate in client calls as needed to clarify scientific nuances and iterate on feedback.

Continuous Learning & Innovation

• Stay current on therapeutic-area trends, new clinical data, and emerging learning technologies.
• Share insights and best practices with the wider content team to raise the collective bar.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate degree (MS, PharmD, PhD, MD, or equivalent) in a biomedical or life-science discipline.
• Experience: 1–3 years in medical, scientific, or health-communications writing, preferably for training or HCP-education audiences.
• Writing Mastery: Superior command of English; able to simplify complex science without sacrificing nuance.
• Regulatory Savvy: Working knowledge of AMA style, ICH/Good-Publication-Practice, MLR expectations, and US drug development landscape.
• Digital Fluency: Proficient in Microsoft 365; familiarity with one or more of the following is a plus: Articulate Rise/Storyline, Veeva, XML/HTML, Figma/Miro, Gen-AI writing tools.
• Soft Skills: Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, receptive to feedback, and comfortable in a fast-moving, cross-functional environment.
• Travel: Occasional (≈10%) for workshops or client meetings.