Red Nucleus is hiring a Medical Writer (Publications) to join its global Medical Communications team.
The role focuses on researching, writing, editing, and developing scientific and medical content for pharmaceutical and life sciences clients.
The ideal candidate should have a strong background in medical research, scientific writing, and publication development.
This position involves preparing peer-reviewed manuscripts, conference abstracts, scientific posters, slide presentations, and other medical communication materials while ensuring scientific accuracy and compliance with publication standards.
Key Responsibilities1. Scientific Content Development- Research, write, and edit scientific manuscripts, journal articles, congress abstracts, medical posters, slide presentations, and other publication materials.
- Review and interpret preclinical and clinical research findings to develop accurate, clear, and scientifically sound content.
- Translate complex biological and medical data into well-structured scientific communications suitable for healthcare professionals and research audiences.
- Apply American Medical Association (AMA) style guidelines consistently across scientific and medical writing assignments.
- Ensure the accuracy, clarity, consistency, and completeness of scientific information presented in all deliverables.
- Collaborate with medical communications specialists, scientific experts, and internal project teams to develop high-quality publication materials.
- Manage multiple writing assignments while following established project schedules, development processes, and submission deadlines.
- Demonstrate an understanding of clinical and preclinical drug development when interpreting research findings and preparing scientific content.
- Follow Good Publication Practice guidelines and applicable standards for ethical and transparent scientific communication.
- Maintain organized project documentation, version control, and standardized file naming procedures.
- Communicate project progress, content requirements, and potential challenges effectively with supervisors and team members.
- Incorporate internal feedback and editorial revisions to improve the scientific quality and readability of medical publications.
- Work independently on assigned writing projects while maintaining strong collaboration with colleagues in a remote environment.
Candidates applying for this position should meet the following requirements:
- MD, PhD in Life Sciences, or Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree.
- Previous experience developing peer-reviewed scientific publications, congress abstracts, medical posters, and presentation materials.
- Strong scientific writing and editing skills, including the ability to independently prepare manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and medical training content.
- Good understanding of the American Medical Association (AMA) writing and formatting style.
- Ability to evaluate scientific literature, interpret clinical data, and verify the accuracy of medical and biological information.
- Working knowledge of preclinical research, clinical drug development, and scientific publication processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in virtual teams.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities, including experience meeting multiple project deadlines.
- High attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate, consistent, and publication-ready scientific content.
- Ability to work independently, incorporate feedback, and seek guidance when necessary.
- Experience working on medical communications projects for pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences organizations.
- Familiarity with Good Publication Practice guidelines and ethical scientific publishing standards.
- Ability to interpret complex study results and present research findings clearly for professional medical audiences.
- Experience developing different types of scientific communications, including journal manuscripts, conference presentations, and educational materials.
- Strong understanding of scientific publication workflows, editorial review processes, and document management.
- Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary scientific and medical communications teams.
Red Nucleus provides a competitive employee benefits package designed to support professional growth, personal well-being, and work-life balance.
Benefits include:
1. Compensation and Financial Benefits- Competitive compensation, performance incentives, retirement programs, and income security benefits.
- Comprehensive employee benefits and wellness programs that encourage healthy lifestyles.
- Generous paid time off, employee assistance programs, and flexible working arrangements.
- Professional development opportunities, skills training, and internal career mobility.
- A collaborative and inclusive workplace that encourages continuous learning, creativity, and professional growth.
- Employee recognition initiatives celebrating achievements, work anniversaries, cultural events, and team milestones.
- Opportunities to support community organizations and participate in meaningful social initiatives.
- Virtual programs, team activities, and company events that connect employees across the global organization.
This is a fully remote position based in the United States.
The Medical Writer will collaborate with colleagues across different locations while contributing to scientific publication and medical communications projects.
Red Nucleus has a global workforce of approximately 1,000 employees and provides scientific advisory, medical communications, and professional learning services to organizations in the life sciences industry.
The company emphasizes collaboration, scientific excellence, professional development, and an inclusive working culture.
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