Scientific Writer - Oncology Biotech PhD Required job in San Francisco, USA

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Job type: Permanent

Discipline: Medical Communications, Medical Writing, Account Management

Location: United States

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Proclinical is looking to hire a Scientific Writer of Oncology for a leading Biotech located in the San Francisco, CA office. As the scientific writer, you will independently work with R&D staff to understand technical approaches and data outcomes.

Job responsibilities:

Independently work with R&D staff to understand technical approaches and data outcomes
Compile, write, and edit preclinical writing deliverables covering research methods and results for internal reports, for use in patent applications, and for use in regulatory submissions
Compile, write, and edit medical writing deliverables covering all phases of clinical research for submission to regulatory agencies
Review scientific and patent literature to ensure content, scope and format of deliverables meets required standards
Ensure smooth and effective document management from start to finish (i.e., from template to a final approved version), which may include, but is not limited to: first draft authoring, reference retrieval, generating bibliographies, editing , and managing various processes (e.g., reviews, formatting, publishing) and document archiving
Develop and maintain templates and outlines for key documents
Effectively collaborate with members within a fully-integrated team to facilitate execution on projects within established timelines for generation of reports and on-time integration into patent applications
Effectively present updates, and communicate research plans and timelines to the senior leadership team

Skills and Requirements:

BS, MS, or doctorate in molecular biology; specialization in CRISPR technology preferred
3+ years in the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry preferred
Demonstrated experience in scientific and medical writing, editing
Strong leadership, planning, and project management skills, along with initiative and ability to be productive with minimal supervision and minimal administrative support
Ability to interpret and present research data and other complex information
Exceptional oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational abilities and experience in a multitasking environment; ability to prioritize
Dedication to quality and reliability
Extensive knowledge of English grammar with a familiarity with a standard style guide
Ability to communicate scientific or medical information in a clear and concise manner
Proficiency in Microsoft Office or equivalent products, including manipulation of graphs and figures; proficiency in statistics is a plus
Familiarity with the principles of clinical research

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact George Watson at (+1) 929-388-1650 or g.watson@proclinical.com.

Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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