Biomedical Sciences Blog

Posted: June 5, 2011

Medical Writer- Connecticut -Medical Education/ Medical Communications

My client a very strong healthcare communications companies in the local Connecticut area is actively seeking an entry level Medical Writer. This is a position for individuals who have recently completed a PhD, MD or PharmD degree, and are looking for alternative avenues other than research/working as a clinician or pharmacy. Current Postdoc fellows looking to transition from the lab to medical writing will also be considered.

Individuals qualifying for this position will have the following qualifications:

•An advanced degree in the life sciences, PhD, MD or Pharm D degree
•All therapeutic experience considered
•Excellent communication skills both written and verbal as you will be interacting on a regular basis with staff, clients and industry professionals
•Strong time and project management skills
•Knowledge of AMA writing style
•Prior writing experience
•Hands on Medical writing experience: original and review manuscripts, advisory boards, executive summaries, abstracts, posters, oral presentations, executive summaries, and publication plans
•Experience in all areas will be considered i.e. (Oncology, Diabetes, R/A Hematology, etc). •Excellent computer skills: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and other industry software

Please send a word copy of your resume to
alex@libertyjobs.com today for consideration and more details on the company. All information is strictly confidential.

Alex Showers
484-567-2087
alex@libertyjobs.com

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Posted: June 9, 2011

My client an excellent medical communications company in the local Philadelphia suburbs is actively seeking Medical Writers, ideally with research, postdoc fellowship, clinical or industry writing experience. Salary and position level depend upon the level of experience as positions exist for entry level through to experienced writers.

****ENTRY LEVEL MUST WORK ON SITE**** Some flexibility possible for experienced writers

This is an excellent growth opportunity for a recent postdoc with publication experience looking to gain industry medical writing experience. This is the perfect role for someone who enjoys writing & science and communicating information to healthcare professionals is seeking career advancement, growth and increased responsibility.

Requirements:
•Qualified individuals will have recently completed PhD research or in a postdoc fellowship, or individuals with industry Medical Education/Publications/Medical Communications writing/director experience
•Advanced Degree- PhD, MD, PharmD degree is a must
•Strong scientific acumen and ability to quickly learn new therapeutic areas
•Experience in the area of Oncology is a plus, all areas considered
•Excellent communications skills both written and verbal
•Previous medical writing experience (industry or academia) that would include original and review manuscripts, abstracts, posters, oral presentations, executive summaries, and publication plans.

Please send a word copy of your resume to
alex@libertyjobs.com. All information is strictly confidential and will not be sent anywhere prior to speaking with you first.

Alex Showers
Liberty Personnel Services
484-567-2087
alex@libertyjobs.com