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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Medical Communications Specialist to join our team and support the development, implementation, and management of high-quality medical communications. In this role, you will be responsible for creating, editing, and reviewing scientific and medical content for a variety of audiences, including healthcare professionals, patients, and internal stakeholders. You will collaborate closely with medical writers, researchers, marketing teams, and regulatory affairs to ensure that all communications are accurate, compliant, and aligned with organizational objectives.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in life sciences or healthcare, excellent writing and editing skills, and a keen understanding of the medical and pharmaceutical industries. You will be expected to translate complex scientific information into clear, concise, and engaging content tailored to the target audience. Your work will support product launches, educational initiatives, regulatory submissions, and ongoing medical education programs.
Key responsibilities include developing scientific manuscripts, slide decks, abstracts, posters, newsletters, and digital content. You will also be involved in managing communication projects, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. The role may require you to interact with key opinion leaders, attend medical conferences, and stay updated on the latest industry trends and guidelines.
This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on how medical information is communicated and understood, ultimately contributing to better patient outcomes and informed decision-making within the healthcare sector.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and edit scientific and medical content for various formats
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including medical, marketing, and regulatory
- Ensure all communications are accurate, compliant, and audience-appropriate
- Manage multiple communication projects and meet deadlines
- Translate complex scientific data into clear, engaging content
- Support product launches, educational programs, and regulatory submissions
- Review and proofread materials for consistency and quality
- Stay updated on industry trends, guidelines, and best practices
- Interact with healthcare professionals and key opinion leaders
- Attend and report on medical conferences and events
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in life sciences, pharmacy, medicine, or related field
- Proven experience in medical writing or communications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Familiarity with medical terminology and scientific literature
- Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital communication tools
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have in medical communications or writing?
- How do you ensure accuracy and compliance in your work?
- Describe a time you managed multiple projects with tight deadlines.
- How do you tailor scientific content for different audiences?
- What digital tools or platforms are you proficient with?
- How do you stay updated on industry trends and guidelines?
- Can you provide examples of medical content you have developed?
- Describe your experience working with cross-functional teams.
- How do you handle feedback and revisions from stakeholders?
- What motivates you to work in medical communications?
