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.