Job title: Senior Medical Writer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Life Science and Healthcare
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Job published: 2024-12-10
Job ID: 91949
Contact name: Kalpana Charles
Phone number: +85221270741
Contact email: kalpana.charles@linksinternational.com

Job Description

 

Senior Medical Writer (Life Science/Healthcare)

We are seeking a talented Senior Medical Writer to join a leading healthcare communications platform. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating scientifically accurate, well-written, and engaging content across print and digital platforms. This role involves writing news/feature articles, client-commissioned project articles, e-newsletters, and videos targeting healthcare professionals in Asia.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write news and feature articles based on press releases, medical journals, conference presentations, and interviews with medical experts.
  • Identify and develop topics of clinical relevance and interest to a diverse medical audience.
  • Produce content for print and digital platforms, including articles, e-newsletters, and videos, ensuring scientific accuracy and alignment with project briefs.
  • Manage assigned projects independently, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to content guidelines.
  • Attend medical events, press conferences, scientific symposia/webinars, and international conferences (after-hours and weekends may be required).
  • Conduct interviews with leading medical experts across various specialties to gather insights for content development.

Required Skills:

  • A recognized degree in life sciences or healthcare with knowledge of various therapeutic areas.
  • Exceptional English writing and editing skills, with the ability to produce clear and engaging content.
  • At least 2 years of experience in medical writing within a publication or communications agency.
  • Ability to present complex scientific data in an engaging and well-structured format.
  • Strong multitasking abilities and the capability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills, including conducting interviews with medical experts in English.
  • Team-oriented with a collaborative, solution-driven approach.
  • A keen interest in medical innovation and healthcare trends.

Desirable Skills:

  • Proficiency in Cantonese and the ability to understand materials written in traditional Chinese is an advantage.

If you are passionate about healthcare and medical writing, and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to be part of an exciting and impactful team.