Medical Writer I
Company Description
At EVERSANA, we are proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work across the globe. We’re fueled by our vision to create a healthier world. How? Our global team of more than 7,000 employees is committed to creating and delivering next-generation commercialization services to the life sciences industry. We are grounded in our cultural beliefs and serve more than 650 clients ranging from innovative biotech start-ups to established pharmaceutical companies. Our products, services and solutions help bring innovative therapies to market and support the patients who depend on them. Our jobs, skills and talents are unique, but together we make an impact every day. Join us!
Across our growing organization, we embrace diversity in backgrounds and experiences. Improving patient lives around the world is a priority, and we need people from all backgrounds and swaths of life to help build the future of the healthcare and the life sciences industry. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive culture that embraces our cultural beliefs. We are deliberate and self-reflective about the kind of team and culture we are building. We look for team members that are not only strong in their own aptitudes but also who care deeply about EVERSANA, our people, clients and most importantly, the patients we serve. We are EVERSANA.
Job Description
THE POSITION:
Development of value communications and copyediting
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Our employees are tasked with delivering excellent business results through the efforts of their teams. These results are achieved by:
- Liaise with project stakeholders as required
- Conduct structured or systematic searches of medical literature
- Critically review, interpret, and synthesize medical literature
- Develop drafts of publications (eg, manuscripts, abstracts, posters)
- Develop draft reports (eg, technical) and slide decks
- Liaise with key opinion leaders (eg, clinicians, health economists)
- Review, edit, and format draft documents
- Perform quality assurance on written materials
- Develop drafts of product dossiers, value messages, marketing and sales materials, clinical summaries, and objection handlers
- Provide copyediting and formatting support on final documents
- Support preparation of slides for project-related meetings/calls
- Attend, participate in, and document project meetings
- Support preparation of written client communications
- All other duties as assigned
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
EXPECTATIONS OF THE JOB:
- Travel: Some travel may be required for meeting with clients, stakeholders, or off-site personnel/management
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
- Overtime and/or weekend/evening hours may be required to meet project deadlines
The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the expectations of the position and shall not be construed as the only expectations that may be assigned for the position.
An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the expectations listed above.
Qualifications
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
The requirements listed below are representative of the experience, education, knowledge, skill and/or abilities required.
- Bachelor’s or higher-level university degree in a medical- or mathematics-related field such as biology, epidemiology, pharmacology, health economics, or statistics
- Technically competent with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Proficiency with EndNote is an asset
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong written and oral communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Strong critical thinking, analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking capabilities
- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- MSc or PhD preferred
PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
The physical and mental requirements along with the work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.
Office: While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to reach, grasp, stand and/or sit for long periods of time (up to 90% of the shift), walk, talk and hear; occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet, with frequent interruptions and multiple demands.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
From EVERSANA’s inception, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion have always been key to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a passion for improving the lives of patients and leading innovation within the healthcare industry. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one’s identity. All of our employees’ points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.