Medical Writer

Recruiter:

The Legends Agency

Job Ref:

QXX48RVY

Date posted:

Friday, February 21, 2025

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

R330 per hour

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Medical Writer to create well-structured, clear, and scientifically accurate medical content. The ideal candidate will have experience in writing and editing various scientific documents, ensuring adherence to industry and regulatory standards.

POSITION INFO:

Job Title: Medical Writer
Location: Cape Town, South Africa (Fully Remote)
Contract Basis: Pay Per Hour: R330.00 per hour
Contract Type: Ad hoc basis
Start Date: As soon as two weeks from now
Company: The Legends Agency c/o our client, a leading pharmaceutical company with decades of industry experience and headquarters in the UK

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare, edit, and review high-quality scientific documents, including manuscripts, abstracts, posters, slide kits, and presentations.
Conduct thorough literature reviews related to assigned topics.
Collaborate with clinical and scientific teams to understand project requirements and ensure content accuracy.
Adhere to regulatory, industry, and corporate guidelines in all written materials.
Manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.

Requirements:

A degree in Life Sciences, Medicine, Pharmacy, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Medical Writer within the pharmaceutical, healthcare, or medical communications industries.
Strong understanding of scientific principles, medical terminology, and regulatory guidelines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Ability to interpret and analyze scientific data and present it clearly.
High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.

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