Lumanity is dedicated to improving patient health by accelerating and optimizing access to medical advances. We partner with life sciences companies around the world to generate evidence to demonstrate the value of their product, translate the science and data into compelling product narratives, and enable commercial decisions that position these products for success in the market. We do this through strategic and complimentary areas of focus: Asset Optimization and Commercialization, Value Access and Outcomes, Medical Strategy and Communications, and Real-World Evidence.
Responsibilities / Position overview
The Medical Writer develops technically accurate, high-quality content for all company deliverables.
Essential Functions:
•Responsible for the editorial component of assigned projects, including each of the following tasks:
- Background reading/preparation
- Literature searches
- Reference identification and acquisition
- Outline development
- Writing/revision of assigned projects
- Identification of/preparation of tables and figures for design/production
- Maintenance of data packages for each project, including appropriately underlined references, notes about project, correspondence, comments, etc.
- Incorporation of comments from senior reviewer, author(s), and/or client
•Responsible for overall accuracy, quality, and content of all written material
•Works simultaneously on multiple projects relating to multiple products in various therapeutic areas
•Meets project deadlines without compromising editorial quality or technical accuracy
•Communicates with authors and clients/participates in teleconferences when required on assigned projects and prepares meeting reports for team when appropriate
•Effectively addresses author/client requests for information
•Follows established Medical and Scientific Services procedures and editorial and style guidelines
•Applies principles of good publication practice at all times
•Maintains a professional attitude, even in challenging situations
•Maintains client confidentiality at all times
•Utilizes administrative support effectively
•Travel as required up to 25 %
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
• Flexible, deadline oriented, and ability to work as part of a multifunctional team.
•Excellent communication skills
•Ability to quickly and amicably respond to changing client needs and conditions
•Ability to evaluate, interpret and analyze both written and verbal communications
•Maintains a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters cooperation and teamwork
•Understands and complies with policies and procedures as outlined in the Corporate Policies and Procedures manual
Education and Experience:
•PhD, PharmD, or MD required
•Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
•1- 2 years of medical writing experience
Benefits
We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package that focuses on what matters to you – health and well-being, personal finances, professional development, and a healthy work/life balance:
- Competitive salary plus bonus scheme
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Generous amount of paid time off annually + 10 paid holidays
- Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid short-term and long-term disability coverage