Penumbra, Inc.

Senior Medical Writer, Scientific Communications

Medical writerMedical writerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2004H1B No SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

29 days ago

Salary

$118K - $165K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglish

Job Description

• Create high quality scientific communications content to support internal and external data dissemination projects* • Play a key role in ensuring scientific communication deliverables are completed in a timely manner with stakeholder satisfaction* • Meet project milestones and escalate challenges as needed to ensure projects remain on track* • Critically evaluate data and translate information into succinct, scientific summaries* • Works cross-functionally with the broader clinical, marketing, and creative teams to ensure data dissemination goals and deadlines are met efficiently and effectively • Work with clinical study management and stats to create timelines for completing data dissemination plans related to clinical studies* • Prepare regular project status updates to management* • Prepare and/or edit manuscripts for submission to peer-reviewed journals and publication* • Prepare abstracts and presentations for submission and presentation at scientific conferences* • Conduct literature searches for devices and relevant disease states* • Keep current with literature for relevant disease states and supports maintenance of the clinical literature library* • Play critical role in supporting and developing scientific communication data dissemination strategy (ex. Journal identification, conference impact, potential sub- analysis, etc.) • Adhere to the Company’s Quality Management System (QMS) as well as domestic and global quality system regulations, standards, and procedures. * • Understand relevant security, privacy and compliance principles and adhere to the regulations, standards, and procedures that are applicable to the Company. * • Ensure other members of the department follow the QMS, regulations, standards, and procedures. * • Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in science, health, or related field with 5+ years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
MS or PhD degree strongly preferred
5+ years of experience as a Medical Writer in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry or 5 years of experience in clinical/scientific research, nursing is preferred
Medical device, pharmaceutical, biotech, or other regulated industry experience desired
A passion for clarity in written expression
A style that is equally comfortable working independently and as part of a team
A body of work that demonstrates outstanding writing skills
High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize assignments while handling various projects simultaneously
Excellent communications skills
Familiarity with laws, regulations, standards, and guidance governing the conduct of clinical studies a plus.

Benefits

A collaborative teamwork environment where learning is constant, and performance is rewarded.
The opportunity to be part of the team that is revolutionizing the treatment of some of the world's most devastating diseases.
A generous benefits package for eligible employees that includes medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid parental leave, eleven paid company holidays per year, a minimum of fifteen days of accrued vacation per year, which increases with tenure, and paid sick time in compliance with applicable law(s).