[Hiring] Scientific/Medical Writer @MyOme
Role Description An early-stage biotechnology/genetics firm is seeking a full-time Scientific/Medical Writer to research, write, and edit the company's scientific reports. This is a rare opportunity to amplify the message of a team as it shares contributions across multiple disease areas. The writer will work with multiple teams to develop articles, presentations, and manuscripts targeted for publication in peer-reviewed journals. Ideal candidates are curious by nature, have strong project management skills, and can work independently.
What You'll Do
- Draft key manuscripts using core technology in genetics, statistics, and machine learning.
- Work with the project teams to develop, review, and produce abstracts, posters, and oral presentations for presentation at scientific meetings.
- Communicate comfortably with external investigators and experts in planning scientific publications.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of experience writing/editing scientific documents and publications (not counting graduate or postdoc writing).
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline; advanced degree preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- Highly preferable to have previous experience in a medical communications agency.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, think critically, and adhere to tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with reference management software and publications databases.
- Strong computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.).
- Passion for genetics and the latest in precision medicine.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment of an early-stage company.
- Enjoy thinking outside the box, confronting challenges head-on, and working together with other smart, passionate people.
- Desire to learn from a team that has successfully built leading companies in healthcare and has the backing of world-class investors.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Health, Dental, and Vision).
- 401K.
- Unlimited PTO.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Company-sponsored off-sites and team meals during in-person meetings.
- Direct access to company leadership and the opportunity for career growth.