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Penumbra, Inc. · 2 months ago

Medical Writer, Scientific Communications

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$99K/yr - $135K/yr

2+ years exp

Penumbra is a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies. The Medical Writer will ensure clear communication of critical information, prepare scientific documents, and collaborate with various teams to support product development and marketing efforts.

Medical Device

No H1B

Responsibilities

Prepare high-quality abstracts and presentations for submission and presentation at conferences

Engage in scientific writing and/or edit manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journals to achieve publication goals

Ensure scientific communication deliverables are completed in a timely manner

Evaluate data and translate information into succinct, scientific summaries

Collaborate cross-functionally with clinical, marketing, and creative teams to ensure data dissemination goals and deadlines are met

Work with clinical study management and statistics teams to create timelines for completing data dissemination plans related to clinical studies

Strong communication with physician authors to achieve deliverables, maintain relationships, and to facilitate overall scientific communication efforts

Contribute to the preparation of clinical data for analysis and scientific writing

Conduct literature searches for relevant disease states and maintain the clinical literature library

Lead cross-functional project reviews and serve as a core team member and subject matter expert on clinical study teams to create timelines for completing medical writing documents

Adhere to the Company’s Quality Management System (QMS) as well as domestic and global quality system regulations, standards, and procedures

Understand relevant security, privacy and compliance principles and adhere to the regulations, standards, and procedures that are applicable to the Company

Ensure other members of the department follow the QMS, regulations, standards, and procedures

Perform other work-related duties as assigned

Qualification

Medical writingClinical trialsScientific communicationMicrosoft Office 365Team playerOrganizational skillsWriting skillsCollaborationTime management

Required

Advanced degree (Master's, PhD, or MD) with 2+ years of experience as a medical writer in the medical device, biotech, or pharmaceutical industry; or 5+ years of experience as a medical writer in clinical/scientific research, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Strong communication with physician authors to achieve deliverables, maintain relationships, and to facilitate overall scientific communication efforts

Demonstrates a diligent approach to work, with a portfolio that showcases outstanding writing skills and a passion for clarity in written expression

Team player with excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize assignments and manage multiple projects simultaneously, both independently and collaboratively

Proficient in Microsoft Office 365