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Director, Medical Writing

Company Description

EVERSANA INTOUCH® is a leading full-service, global healthcare agency serving the life sciences and pharmaceutical industries. We provide next-generation creative and media services, enterprise solutions and data analytics services for clients. 

We combine the power of world-class creative and digital teams with deep market access, payer, and healthcare communications expertise to provide innovative solutions to life science companies that want to connect with consumers, healthcare professionals, and payers. 

We get fired up when people talk about getting—and staying—healthy. That’s where we find our inspiration: in the very human experiences of patients, doctors, and even each other. Then, we collaborate on ways to make caring for one’s health more achievable, connecting patients and physicians with the information and tools they need. 

And as a part of EVERSANA, a pioneer in next-generation commercial services, we connect dots that other agencies can’t, helping drive commercialization success. 

Our eight affiliates within the EVERSANA INTOUCH Network include EVERSANA INTOUCH Solutions, EVERSANA INTOUCH Proto, EVERSANA INTOUCH Seven, EVERSANA INTOUCH Oxygen, EVERSANA INTOUCH Engage, EVERSANA INTOUCH TTC, EVERSANA INTOUCH Media, and EVERSANA INTOUCH International. 

Across our growing organization, we embrace diversity in backgrounds and experiences. Improving patient lives around the world is a priority, and we need people from all backgrounds and swaths of life to help build the future of the healthcare and the life sciences industry. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive culture that embraces our cultural beliefs.  We are deliberate and self-reflective about the kind of team and culture we are building. We look for team members that are not only strong in their own aptitudes but also who care deeply about EVERSANA INTOUCH, our people, clients and most importantly, the patients we serve.   

Job Description

What Does A Director, Medical Writing Do?

The role of a Director, Medical Writing involves leading the creation of high-quality medical content and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Here are some key responsibilities and qualifications for this position: 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Oversee the development of medical and scientific content for various promotional materials, including manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and presentations. 
  • Ensure all content is scientifically accurate, clear, and compliant with industry regulations. 
  • Lead and mentor a team of medical writers, providing guidance and support to ensure high-quality output. 
  • Manage workload distribution and ensure timely delivery of projects. 
  • Review and approve medical content to ensure it meets the highest standards of quality and accuracy. 
  • Implement and maintain quality control processes for all medical writing activities. 
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients on medical writing projects. 
  • Understand client needs and provide strategic medical writing support to meet their objectives. 
  • Stay updated on the latest regulatory guidelines and ensure all content complies with relevant regulations. 
  • Provide training to the team on regulatory requirements and best practices in medical writing. 
  • Work closely with other departments, such as creative, account, and strategy teams, to integrate medical insights into campaigns. 
  • Participate in client meetings and presentations to provide medical expertise. 

Qualifications

What Are We Looking For?

  • Advanced degree in a medical or scientific field (e.g., PhD, MD, PharmD). 
  • Extensive experience in medical writing, preferably within a pharmaceutical or healthcare advertising agency. 
  • Strong leadership and management skills, excellent written and verbal communication abilities, and a deep understanding of medical and regulatory environments 

Additional Information

OUR CULTURAL BELIEFS:

Patient Minded I act with the patient’s best interest in mind.

Client Delight I own every client experience and its impact on results.

Take Action I am empowered and empower others to act now.

Grow Talent I own my development and invest in the development of others. 

Win Together I passionately connect with anyone, anywhere, anytime to achieve results.

Communication Matters I speak up to create transparent, thoughtful and timely dialogue.

Embrace Diversity I create an environment of awareness and respect.

Always Innovate I am bold and creative in everything I do.

EVERSANA is committed to providing competitive salaries and benefits for all employees. The anticipated base salary range for this position is $119,000 to $176,00 and is not applicable to locations outside of the U.S. The base salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position. Compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). EVERSANA reserves the right to modify this base salary range at any time. 

Our team is aware of recent fraudulent job offers in the market, misrepresenting EVERSANA. Recruitment fraud is a sophisticated scam commonly perpetrated through online services using fake websites, unsolicited e-mails, or even text messages claiming to be a legitimate company. Some of these scams request personal information and even payment for training or job application fees. Please know EVERSANA would never require personal information nor payment of any kind during the employment process. We respect the personal rights of all candidates looking to explore careers at EVERSANA.

From EVERSANA’s inception, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion have always been key to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employees are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds who share a passion for improving the lives of patients and leading innovation within the healthcare industry. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one’s identity. All of our employees’ points of view are key to our success, and inclusion is everyone's responsibility.

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, it is the policy of EVERSANA to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for EVERSANA. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodations applies to all aspects of the hiring process. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the interview and hiring process, please contact us at [email protected].

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What You Should Know About Director, Medical Writing, EVERSANA

Are you ready to take the lead as the Director of Medical Writing at EVERSANA INTOUCH in the vibrant city of New York, NY? We are looking for a dynamic professional who is passionate about creating high-quality medical content while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. In this role, you’ll oversee the development of a wide range of medical materials, including manuscripts, abstracts, and presentations. You'll not only ensure scientific accuracy but also inspire your team of medical writers, guiding them to produce top-notch content. This position allows you to be the primary point of contact for our clients, understanding their needs and delivering strategic support to achieve their objectives. You will work closely with creative and strategy teams to integrate medical insights into impactful campaigns. Additionally, you’ll stay updated on the latest regulatory guidelines, ensuring that our work meets the highest standards of quality and accuracy. If you possess an advanced degree in a medical or scientific field and have extensive experience in medical writing, ideally within a pharmaceutical or healthcare advertising agency, we want to hear from you! At EVERSANA INTOUCH, our commitment to diversity and inclusion means we welcome individuals from all backgrounds to help us improve patient lives. Join us in our mission to make healthcare more accessible and effective. Together, we can make a difference!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Director, Medical Writing Role at EVERSANA
What are the responsibilities of a Director of Medical Writing at EVERSANA INTOUCH?

As the Director of Medical Writing at EVERSANA INTOUCH, your main responsibilities include overseeing the development of medical content, ensuring scientific accuracy, mentoring your team, managing project timelines, and serving as the primary point of contact for clients. You'll also be involved in maintaining quality control processes and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

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What qualifications are needed for the Director of Medical Writing position at EVERSANA INTOUCH?

Candidates for the Director of Medical Writing role at EVERSANA INTOUCH should hold an advanced degree in a medical or scientific field, such as a PhD, MD, or PharmD. Additionally, extensive experience in medical writing within a pharmaceutical or healthcare advertising setting and strong leadership skills are essential.

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How does EVERSANA INTOUCH foster a diverse and inclusive workplace for the Director of Medical Writing role?

EVERSANA INTOUCH is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. For the Director of Medical Writing role, it’s vital to embrace various perspectives, as our employee experiences shape our innovation and success in healthcare. We actively promote an inclusive culture that respects and values every individual's contributions.

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What are the career advancement opportunities for a Director of Medical Writing at EVERSANA INTOUCH?

At EVERSANA INTOUCH, as a Director of Medical Writing, there are various opportunities for career growth. By demonstrating leadership and providing strategic insights, you can position yourself for higher management roles or even become a thought leader in the medical writing and healthcare communication landscape.

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What is the expected salary range for the Director of Medical Writing at EVERSANA INTOUCH?

The anticipated base salary range for the Director of Medical Writing position at EVERSANA INTOUCH is between $119,000 and $176,000. Compensation is determined by relevant experience and job-related qualifications, with adjustments made based on geographic location to reflect the cost of living.

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Common Interview Questions for Director, Medical Writing
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How do you ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines in your writing?

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What strategies do you use to manage deadlines and project timelines?

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How do you handle feedback from clients on medical writing projects?

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What role do you see mentorship playing in a medical writing team?

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How do you stay updated on medical writing trends?

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How do you collaborate with other departments in a healthcare environment?

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What approach do you take to maintain quality control in medical writing?

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Why do you want to work for EVERSANA INTOUCH?

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