Monday, November 22, 2010

Medical Writers job- challenging, dynamic, and fun learning environment

Medical writing is an exciting and lucrative career option for healthcare professionals and researchers who are looking for challenging work that allows them to stay in touch with the most recent happenings in medicine and clinical research while working in non clinical/non laboratory settings. The medical writing industry is currently estimated to be a 700 million dollar industry and has been growing at the rate of 15% annually.

Responsibilities:

* You will work in a challenging, dynamic, and fun learning environment
* Ensure timely production of high quality documents (manuscripts, abstracts, short communications, review articles) for publications in journals or for presentation in meetings and other written communication material supporting pharmaceutical brands, research activities, and business needs.
* Work with senior medical writers to prepare documents that are publication ready
* Use appropriate templates, formats, and styles to ensure that documents generated meet industry, internal, and client requirements

Qualification: MBBS, PhD (preferably in the pharmaceutical sciences)/M Pharm/MD with knowledge of clinical research

Experience:

* At least 1–3 years of medical writing (manuscripts, clinical study reports) experience, preferably within a pharmaceutical writing environment.
* At least 1–3 years of medical writing (manuscripts, clinical study reports) experience, preferably within a pharmaceutical writing environment.
* Proven skills in writing and editing documents for publications
* Knowledge of methods and techniques for analysis and presentation of statistical results
* Literature reviewing capabilities
* Clear, concise scientific style of writing with a high level of attention to detail
* Ability to work under tight timelines and manage multiple tasks
* Excellent written and oral English language skills
* ELS certification or willingness to prepare for and pass the BELS exam
* Functional with the software of Microsoft Office 2007 (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Interested candidates can logon to http://www.cactusglobal.com

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