Senior Medical Writer

Singapore, Singapore

Job Description

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The Senior Medical Writer independently produces quality print and digital content (including news/feature articles, client-commissioned project articles, e-newsletters, and videos) for MIMS Doctor and MIMS Oncology magazines as well as specialty channels of MIMS.com \xe2\x80\x93 the most trusted sources of healthcare information in Asia. He/she also assists the Managing Editor in reviewing and editing articles submitted by freelance writers/healthcare professionals to ensure adherence to project briefs and MIMS quality standards, and independently manages assigned editorial projects to ensure timely delivery.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Independently produce well-written, scientifically accurate and clinically relevant news/feature articles based on press releases, press conferences, papers published in local/international medical/life science journals, presentations delivered at local/international medical conferences, and interviews with leading medical experts, for a target audience comprising various medical specialties
  • Identify topics of clinical relevance and interest to the above target audience
  • Generate ideas for content development based on knowledge in a range of therapeutic areas and understanding of trends/developments in healthcare
  • Independently produce high-quality, scientifically accurate and engaging content for print and digital editorial projects (including articles, e-newsletters and videos) in alignment with content briefs provided by clients
  • Independently manage assigned editorial projects and brief/manage freelance writers to ensure high quality, alignment with content brief, and timely delivery
  • Peer-review and edit articles written by in-house/freelance writers and healthcare professionals to ensure adherence to MIMS quality standards and alignment with content briefs from clients
  • Attend events, including press conferences, scientific symposia, and local/international medical conferences (after-hours and weekend attendance occasionally required)
  • Prepare for and conduct insightful interviews with leading medical experts in various specialties for content development
  • Assist the Managing Editor in project management and editorial operations, and identify solutions to project-related issues to ensure client and KOL satisfaction as well as timely completion of projects while maintaining editorial integrity

Requirements:
  • A recognized degree in life science or healthcare, with knowledge in a range of therapeutic areas
  • Excellent English writing and editing
  • Ability to produce scientifically accurate, high-quality and engaging content for print and digital media in a consistent and efficient manner, with a high level of attention to details
  • 4\xe2\x80\x935 years of experience in medical writing in a publication or communication agency setting
  • Ability to present scientific data in engaging and well-structured articles in alignment with project brief
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while working under tight timelines
  • Proficiency in communicating and conducting interviews with leading medical experts globally
  • Excellent team spirit and a collaborative, solution-oriented approach in resolving issues
  • Interest in medical innovation and healthcare, and the ability to identify and report relevant news
  • Good organization, communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1291454
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Singapore, Singapore
  • Education
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