Senior Medical Writer

Remote · USD 90,000-100,000 · 2-3 years experience · Remote · Posted Sep 29, 2026

At a glance

The Senior Medical Writer develops scientific content in support of a variety of omnichannel medical communication tactics within the Real Chemistry Medical Communications division.
This role analyzes and interprets complex scientific data, translating them into compelling clinical communications and commercial/medical messages.
The Senior Medical Writer collaborates closely with the Medical Director and cross-functional teammates to execute scientific strategies and tactics.

Develop core deliverables and ancillary materials for medical communication projects, including promotional/medical presentations, advisory board meetings, product theaters, educational videos, and digital solutions.
Perform and analyze literature searches and scientific research regarding clinical data and key scientific information for content development projects.
Collaborate with the Medical Director, in partnership with Creative and Client Services, on medical storytelling to provide informed strategic recommendations.
Partner with Presentation and Graphic Designers on illustrations, animations, and creative applications of medical and scientific information.
Develop relationships and collaborate closely with clients and key opinion leaders to execute medical communication strategy.
Conduct quality checks on content-related materials to ensure scientific integrity and accuracy, and support Veeva submissions for client medical/legal/regulatory reviews.
Support project management within the cross-functional team by communicating and aligning with Account and Project Managers and participating in internal and client meetings.
Train and mentor more junior medical writers under the guidance of the Medical Director.
Maintain full compliance with legal, regulatory, corporate requirements, and applicable US laws and regulations.
Perform other duties as reasonably assigned by leadership.

Advanced degree in a healthcare-related field required.
2-3 years of experience in medical education in a pharmaceutical company or medical communications agency required.
Expert verbal and written communication skills in the field of medical science.
Intermediate ability to analyze the scientific relevance, validity, and credibility of published medical literature.
Intermediate level of conceptual and functional understanding of modern digital marketing practices and the applications of artificial intelligence technology.

3-5 years of experience in medical education, scientific research, or clinical practice/insights preferred.
Experience in promotional/medical communication to healthcare professionals preferred.
Experience with medical, legal, and regulatory reviews preferred.

Moderate overnight/weekend travel up to 20% based upon client geography.
For employees located within a one-hour commute of an office, in-person attendance is required two days per week.