Epocrates Inc. is the market leader in providing clinical information to physicians and other health care professionals at the point of care. Epocrates has developed a distinct clinical reference product suite that has been developed by clinicians specifically for the PDA environment's palm-sized screen and unique user interface.
We are seeking a talented, experienced freelance medical writer to support our fast-growing pharmaceutical business unit for a mutually agreed upon number of weekly hours (approximately 15-20). All work can be done off-site via phone and email. Our business is client focused, fun, dynamic, and fast paced. Candidates must enjoy working in and contributing to such an environment.
Qualified candidates must have a proven track record in developing, creating, and executing written communication strategies and tactics for pharmaceutical industry clients. The position requires candidates to be comfortable working across a broad range of therapeutic categories for multiple clients.
The medical writer will also support sales efforts by helping create presentations targeted at pharmaceutical clients. This includes working with our pharmaceutical sales team by developing sample materials and strategic writing to create winning proposals.
Experience:
5-10 years of work experience in medical writing or pharmaceutical copywriting; healthcare agency experience preferred.
Education:
Bachelor's degree required; BS in biology, life science, or public health preferred.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Development of Sponsored Content: With input from pharmaceutical client's brand team, will conceive, develop, and write high-quality marketing communications for the PDA/electronic environment that are consistent with the brand’s overall marketing strategy – and that meet Epocrates editorial standards.
* Responsible for all content-related aspects of each assigned project from initiation to launch, including concepting, writing, revising, annotating per source references, and performing QA checks. Copy must be accurate, clean, well organized, follow AMA and/or client’s editorial style, and adhere to Epocrates technical specifications.
* Pharmaceutical Client Interaction: Will participate in conference calls with clients and Epocrates team and be responsible for describing Epocrates editorial standards, discussing content/messaging options, and presenting copy. May be required to attend client regulatory sessions via phone or webcast.
* Project and Workload Management: Must be able to handle multiple projects concurrently, maintain highest quality, and meet copy deadlines. Must be able to interact effectively with internal teams (ie, editorial, production, and account management) to ensure quality and smooth progression of projects.
Primary Skills and Critical Competencies:
* Minimum of five years pharmaceutical copywriting experience, or an equivalent combination of related education and experience. Experience writing for the electronic environment preferred.
* Ability to understand pharmaceutical client product lines, their features and benefits, marketing objectives, and the industry's competitive environment.
* Proven talent in creative conception and medical/pharmaceutical copywriting.
* In-depth knowledge of advertising techniques and marketing principles. Ability to analyze complex data and interpret it for promotional application while maintaining a clinical tone. Medical advertising experience preferred.
* Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, both oral and written.
* Independent and innovative self-starter.
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We are seeking a talented, experienced freelance medical writer to support our fast-growing pharmaceutical business unit for a mutually agreed upon number of weekly hours (approximately 15-20). All work can be done off-site via phone and email. Our business is client focused, fun, dynamic, and fast paced. Candidates must enjoy working in and contributing to such an environment.
Qualified candidates must have a proven track record in developing, creating, and executing written communication strategies and tactics for pharmaceutical industry clients. The position requires candidates to be comfortable working across a broad range of therapeutic categories for multiple clients.
The medical writer will also support sales efforts by helping create presentations targeted at pharmaceutical clients. This includes working with our pharmaceutical sales team by developing sample materials and strategic writing to create winning proposals.
Experience:
5-10 years of work experience in medical writing or pharmaceutical copywriting; healthcare agency experience preferred.
Education:
Bachelor's degree required; BS in biology, life science, or public health preferred.
Primary Responsibilities:
* Development of Sponsored Content: With input from pharmaceutical client's brand team, will conceive, develop, and write high-quality marketing communications for the PDA/electronic environment that are consistent with the brand’s overall marketing strategy – and that meet Epocrates editorial standards.
* Responsible for all content-related aspects of each assigned project from initiation to launch, including concepting, writing, revising, annotating per source references, and performing QA checks. Copy must be accurate, clean, well organized, follow AMA and/or client’s editorial style, and adhere to Epocrates technical specifications.
* Pharmaceutical Client Interaction: Will participate in conference calls with clients and Epocrates team and be responsible for describing Epocrates editorial standards, discussing content/messaging options, and presenting copy. May be required to attend client regulatory sessions via phone or webcast.
* Project and Workload Management: Must be able to handle multiple projects concurrently, maintain highest quality, and meet copy deadlines. Must be able to interact effectively with internal teams (ie, editorial, production, and account management) to ensure quality and smooth progression of projects.
Primary Skills and Critical Competencies:
* Minimum of five years pharmaceutical copywriting experience, or an equivalent combination of related education and experience. Experience writing for the electronic environment preferred.
* Ability to understand pharmaceutical client product lines, their features and benefits, marketing objectives, and the industry's competitive environment.
* Proven talent in creative conception and medical/pharmaceutical copywriting.
* In-depth knowledge of advertising techniques and marketing principles. Ability to analyze complex data and interpret it for promotional application while maintaining a clinical tone. Medical advertising experience preferred.
* Excellent interpersonal and communications skills, both oral and written.
* Independent and innovative self-starter.
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