Medical Writer I - Medical Communications

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a fast-paced environment with a team committed to leading the industry in quality, service, and innovation. At ICON, our value is our people, who consistently deliver the highest-quality work to our clients.

As a Medical Writer, you will provide medical/clinical writing support as part of a dedicated team servicing a particular pharmaceutical client. This includes development of outlines, manuscripts, abstracts, scientific posters, and slide presentations that are generally focused on a specific therapeutic area. The Medical Writer works closely with other Editorial and Client Services team members to meet client expectations, budgets and timelines. Travel to professional meetings, client locations, and other project-related travel may be required.

Who Are We?

ICON plc has strengthened its expertise in scientific communications and market access. ICON is a fast-growing global provider of development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries, known for its innovative approach. This means more growth and career opportunities for our current and future employees!

What's In It For You?

We provide our Medical Writers with a strong benefits package that includes a comprehensive health plan, retirement plans, competitive pay, vacation, and an annual incentive plan to reward performance.

We have a friendly environment where you can be fully engaged, motivated and rewarded. Our employees are our best asset and we encourage upward mobility by enabling them to realize their potential within a performance culture that is demanding and exciting.

To Succeed You Will Need:

You must have an advanced science degree (PharmD, PhD, or MD) or Masters level and five (5) years or more corporate/business experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret clinical data from a variety of scientific sources.

Ability to respond to common inquiries from clients and thought leaders.

Ability to develop presentations and articles for peer reviewed publications that conform to prescribed styles and formats.

Must demonstrate a command of the English language (read, write and speak).

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Internet software, Spreadsheet software, Word Processing software, Graphics software (eg, PowerPoint or Prism), Bibliographic software (eg, EndNote) and any other applicable software as may be needed by the job from time to time as it evolves.

We invite you to learn more about ICON at www.iconplc.com/careers.