Senior Medical Writer — United States

Job Title: Medical Writer

Duration: Full-Time, Permanent

Location: San Diego, CA (Ideally), may consider remote for those farther away but still on the West CoastOverview

Our client, a fast-paced medical marketing agency, is seeking a Senior Medical Writer to join their growing team on a full-time basis. This role is ideal for an experienced scientific communicator who excels at transforming complex clinical and scientific data into clear, accurate, and engaging content for healthcare and life sciences audiences. Working closely with cross-functional teams, the Senior Medical Writer will play a key role in developing high-quality medical communications while ensuring scientific integrity and compliance with industry standards.Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality scientific and medical content, including:• Manuscripts

• Abstracts

• Posters

• Slide decks

• White papers

• Educational materials

• Digital content

• Conduct literature reviews and evaluate scientific evidence to ensure content is accurate, current, and evidence-based.

• Translate complex clinical and scientific data into compelling, audience-appropriate narratives.

• Partner with creative, strategy, and account teams to ensure scientific accuracy and alignment with project objectives.

• Participate in client meetings and provide scientific expertise, recommendations, and strategic input.

• Review and edit content to maintain consistency, quality, and compliance with industry standards.

• Ensure adherence to AMA, ICMJE, FDA, and other relevant medical communications guidelines.

• Stay current on scientific advancements, therapeutic trends, and regulatory developments.

Requirements

• Master's degree in life sciences or a related field (Advanced degree preferred: MD, PhD, PharmD).

• 3+ years of medical or scientific writing experience within a pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, academic, or medical communications environment.

• Strong understanding of:• Clinical research

• Clinical trial design

• Biostatistics

• Medical literature evaluation

• Knowledge of medical communications regulations, publication standards, and industry best practices.

• Experience using literature databases and reference management tools such as PubMed and EndNote.

• Excellent writing, editing, proofreading, and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

• Strong collaboration skills and experience working with cross-functional teams.

Nice-to-Have

• Previous experience within a medical communications or healthcare marketing agency environment.

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data.

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This job was first posted by EbtaCNNy n4y5nn on 10/22/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

This job was posted on 10/22/2026 and is open for 60 days

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