Senior Medical Writer - Value Communications

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Job description

Purple Squirrel Economics (PSE) is a boutique research and consulting firm, within Cytel, Inc.,specializing in the economic evaluation of new medical technologies. Our clients include many of the leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device manufacturers from around the world. Our dedicated staff of full-time employees includes health economists, pharmacoeconomicevidence specialistsand market access professionals. A job with PSE offers an opportunity to experience the health economics and market access environment on a global level working with multinational pharmaceutical industry players, payers, clinical guidance experts and other consultants from a hands-on perspective.

* Senior Medical ** Writer - Value Communications * i s a key position with opportunities for growth and advancement.The incumbent will apply scientific and writing expertise to projects covering a variety of therapeutic areas to support value communications, market access, and health economics and outcomes research projects.

* Essential Duties and Responsibilities: *

* Writing fully referenced content for global value dossiers, country submissions, scientific manuscripts, slide decks, and related deliverables, based on clinical, scientific, and pharmacoeconomic evidence
* Developing simple visuals and graphics (e.g., in Excel or PowerPoint)
* Editing, fact-checking, and formatting
* Acting as a lead writer on project teams
* Daily communication and teamwork with colleagues in the Value Communications team and with subject matter experts in other Cytel/PSE groups
* Project management tasks such as developing timelines and drafting meeting minutes, and conducting routine email and phone communication with clients
* Workload management to meet internal and client-driven deadlines

* Specific day to day activities may include: *

* Work as part of the Value Communicationsteam to produce high-quality dossiers, value propositions, manuscripts, slide decks, white papers, and related documents
* Conduct targeted reviews of the literature to identify evidence to inform dossiers
* Interpret and summarize scientific, quality of life, and economic literature
* Other tasks as needed.

* Qualifications: *

* Experience in medical/scientific writingin an agency or consultancy
* Understanding of drug development, clinical trials, and health economics
* Ability to understand and clearly convey complex clinical, economic, and commercial information
* Research and analysis skills, including ability to conduct literature reviews
* Keen attention to detail
* Comfortablein a client-facing role
* Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
* Experience with referencing software, including EndNote
* Ability to manage time, work with project teams, and work simultaneously on multiple projects
* Fluent written and spoken English
* Advanced degree in life sciences, health economics, or a clinical discipline is preferred,or commensurate experience in medical writing/communications

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