Lead Medical Writer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Tue, Sep 08, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
As a full-time Lead Medical Writer, this remote position will manage the delivery of high-quality, scientifically accurate content for Oncology-focused medical communications projects, guiding writers and ensuring editorial excellence from planning to final review.
Key responsibilities
- Act as the lead writer and primary client contact for assigned accounts
- Develop and oversee content creation, ensuring quality and timely delivery of all client programs
- Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced writers while managing project delivery and compliance processes
Required qualifications
- Degree in life sciences; PharmD or PhD preferred
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in medical or scientific writing, ideally within a healthcare consultancy or medical communications agency
- Proven expertise in developing scientific content specifically for Oncology accounts
- Experience managing client relationships and serving as a key point of contact
- Familiarity with compliance and regulatory guidelines for medical communications
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