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Medical Writing Jobs at ICON Plc

Thinking about changing the future? So are we.

At ICON Plc, our Medical Writing team transforms complex clinical data into clear, accurate, and compelling documents that drive decision-making and innovation in healthcare. As a medical writer, you’ll play a pivotal role in supporting drug development by crafting essential materials such as clinical study protocols, regulatory submission documents, and scientific publications. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, liaise with global stakeholders, and contribute to groundbreaking projects that improve patient outcomes. 

Whether you're an experienced writer or looking to advance your career, ICON offers a supportive, growth-oriented environment where your expertise makes a measurable difference.

What is Medical Writing?

Medical writing is a specialized field that bridges science and communication. It plays a critical role in the healthcare, pharmaceutical, and clinical research industries by translating complex medical information into clear, accurate, and engaging content. 

Whether you're new to the field or exploring career opportunities, this guide will provide an overview of medical writing, its importance, and how to get started.

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Roles in this area at ICON

Principal Medical Writer

Salary

Location

Europe, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Germany

Department

Medical Affiars & Medical Writing Roles

Location

Any EMEA Location

Germany

Switzerland

UK

Remote Working

Remote

Area of interest

Europe ICON Full Service & Corporate Support Talent Acquisition

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

Job Categories

Medical Writing

Job Type

Permanent

Description

As a Principal Medical Writer you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.You will Lead, manage, and coordinate all

Reference

2025-118963

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Natalia Roth

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Natalia Roth
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Senior Medical Writer

Salary

Location

Romania, Bucharest

Location

Bucharest

Remote Working

Hybrid: Office/Remote

Business Area

ICON Full Service & Corporate Support

Job Categories

Medical Writing

Job Type

Permanent

Description

We are currently seeking a Senior Medical Writer to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Senior Medical Writer at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in leading the development and execution of medi

Reference

JR129492

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Sophia Cairns

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Sophia Cairns
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Principal Medical Writer

Salary

Location

Europe

Department

Medical Affiars & Medical Writing Roles

Location

Any EMEA Location

Remote Working

Remote

Area of interest

Europe ICON Full Service & Corporate Support Talent Acquisition

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

Job Categories

Medical Writing

Job Type

Permanent

Description

As a Principal Medical Writer you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.

Reference

2025-118768

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Natalia Roth

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Natalia Roth
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Senior Medical Editor

Salary

Location

United Kingdom

Department

Medical Affiars & Medical Writing Roles

Location

UK

Remote Working

Remote

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

Job Categories

Medical Writing

Job Type

Permanent

Description

As a Senior Medical Editor you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence. Senior Medical Editor will be QCing regulato

Reference

2025-118835

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Natalia Roth

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Natalia Roth
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Medical Writer II

Salary

Location

US, Farmingdale, NY

Department

Full Service - Development & Commercialisation Solutions

Location

New York

Remote Working

Office Based

Business Area

ICON Full Service & Corporate Support

Job Categories

Medical Writing

Job Type

Permanent

Description

Medical Writer II- Farmingdale, NY- hybrid work pattern We are currently seeking a Medical Writer II to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Medical Writer II at ICON, you will play a pivotal role

Reference

JR129675

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Frank Lampart

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Frank Lampart
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Senior Medical Writer

Salary

Location

Japan

Department

Medical Affiars & Medical Writing Roles

Location

Japan

Remote Working

Remote

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

Job Categories

Medical Writing

Job Type

Permanent

Description

As a  Senior Medical Writerll be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.

Reference

2025-118179

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Haruna Yamabayashi Read more Shortlist Save this role
Senior Medical Writer

Salary

Location

United States

Department

Medical Affiars & Medical Writing Roles

Location

United States

Remote Working

Remote

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

Job Categories

Medical Writing

Job Type

Permanent

Description

As a Sr. Medical Writer you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.

Reference

2025-118790

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Brendan Hoey

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Brendan Hoey
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Principal Medical Writer

Salary

Location

United States

Department

Medical Affiars & Medical Writing Roles

Location

United States

Remote Working

Remote

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

Job Categories

Medical Writing

Job Type

Permanent

Description

As a Principal Medical Writer you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.

Reference

2025-117948

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Brendan Hoey

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Brendan Hoey
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Senior Medical Writer

Salary

Location

Brazil

Department

Medical Affiars & Medical Writing Roles

Location

Brazil

Remote Working

Remote

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

Job Categories

Medical Writing

Job Type

Permanent

Description

A Senior Medical Writer is a professional who contributes to drug and device development through independently writing, editing, and compiling scientific documents related to clinical trials (narrativ

Reference

2025-117635

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Tulio Sanquiz

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Tulio Sanquiz
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Senior Medical Writer

Salary

Location

United States

Department

Medical Affiars & Medical Writing Roles

Location

United States

Remote Working

Remote

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

Job Categories

Medical Writing

Job Type

Permanent

Description

As a Senior Medical Writer you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.

Reference

2025-118493

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Brendan Hoey

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Brendan Hoey
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Medical Writer - In Vitro Diagnostics

Salary

Location

United Kingdom, Ireland, Germany

Department

Medical Affiars & Medical Writing Roles

Location

Germany

Ireland

UK

Remote Working

Office Based

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

Job Categories

Medical Writing

Job Type

Permanent

Description

Senior Medical Writer position, Maidenhead (Eng), Galway (Ireland) or Jena (Germany) – In Vitro Diagnostics/Medical Devices  You will be partnering with a well-known leader in in vitro diagnostics, wh

Reference

2025-117999

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Natalia Roth

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Natalia Roth
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Principal Medical Writer

Salary

Location

Europe, United Kingdom

Department

Medical Affiars & Medical Writing Roles

Location

Any EMEA Location

UK

Remote Working

Remote

Area of interest

Europe ICON Full Service & Corporate Support Talent Acquisition

Business Area

ICON Strategic Solutions

Job Categories

Medical Writing

Job Type

Permanent

Description

As a Senior or Principal you will be joining the world’s largest & most comprehensive clinical research organisation, powered by healthcare intelligence.

Reference

2025-118037

Expiry date

01/01/0001

Natalia Roth

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Natalia Roth
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