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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Medical Communication Specialist
Description
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We are looking for a Medical Communication Specialist to join our dynamic healthcare communications team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in medical writing, scientific communication, and healthcare marketing. The Medical Communication Specialist will be responsible for creating, editing, and managing a wide range of medical and scientific content tailored to various audiences, including healthcare professionals, patients, and internal stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of medical terminology, clinical research, and regulatory guidelines. They should be able to translate complex scientific data into clear, engaging, and accurate content. This role requires close collaboration with medical affairs, regulatory, marketing, and product development teams to ensure consistency and compliance across all communications.
Key responsibilities include developing content for medical education materials, scientific publications, product monographs, training modules, and digital platforms. The Medical Communication Specialist will also support the creation of strategic communication plans and ensure that all materials align with brand messaging and regulatory standards.
This position demands excellent writing and editing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines. Familiarity with industry standards such as ICH, GPP3, and AMA style is essential. Experience in therapeutic areas such as oncology, cardiology, or neurology is a plus.
We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about improving healthcare through effective communication. If you have a strong scientific background and a flair for storytelling, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Develop and edit scientific and medical content for various platforms
- Translate complex medical data into clear, engaging language
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including medical affairs and marketing
- Ensure all content complies with regulatory and industry standards
- Create materials for medical education, training, and product support
- Support strategic communication planning and execution
- Review and revise content based on stakeholder feedback
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of therapeutic areas and industry trends
- Manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines
- Ensure consistency in messaging across all communication channels
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in life sciences, medicine, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in medical writing or communication
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and clinical research
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
- Familiarity with regulatory guidelines and publication standards
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and content management systems
- Experience in specific therapeutic areas is a plus
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What is your experience with medical writing and communication?
- Can you provide examples of scientific content you have developed?
- How do you ensure accuracy and compliance in your work?
- What therapeutic areas are you most familiar with?
- Describe a time you managed multiple projects under tight deadlines.
- How do you stay updated with industry trends and guidelines?
- What tools or software do you use for content creation?
- How do you handle feedback and revisions from multiple stakeholders?
- Have you worked with cross-functional teams before?
- What motivates you to work in medical communications?
