Medical Writer

Red Nucleus

. Research, write, edit, and reference scientific materials, including slide decks, meeting summaries, posters, manuscripts, training materials, and digital content .

Posted 10/30/2026full-timeToronto • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$82,000 - CA$95,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in scientific writing, editing, and communication, with a strong ability to interpret and convey scientific data accurately. Proficient in managing multiple assignments while ensuring adherence to AMA style guidelines and maintaining scientific accuracy across various content formats.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Scientific WritingEditing SkillsAMA Style GuidelinesMicrosoft Office ProficiencyAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills

Scientific WritingEditingLiterature ReviewData VerificationContent ProofreadingDocument Version ControlScientific AccuracyContent AnnotationResearch SkillsTherapeutic Area Knowledge

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizationCollaborationAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeAdobe AcrobatVirtual Collaboration Tools

Industry Keywords

Scientific MaterialsMedical TerminologyRegulatory ReviewClient MeetingsCross-Functional Teams

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Research, write, edit, and reference scientific materials, including slide decks, meeting summaries, posters, manuscripts, training materials, and digital content
Conduct literature reviews and summarize findings accurately
Proofread and annotate content according to AMA, client, and internal style guidelines
Maintain document version control and filing standards
Partner with scientific, account, design, editorial, and other cross-functional teams
Participate in client meetings and support content-related discussions
Ensure scientific accuracy of visuals and interactive materials
Support medical, legal, and regulatory (MLR) review processes and comment resolution
Review content for scientific accuracy, readability, grammar, consistency, and brand alignment
Assist with research, data verification, and reference checks
Build knowledge of therapeutic areas, medical terminology, and industry trends
Manage multiple assignments and deadlines effectively
Seek guidance when needed and contribute positively to team success

Requirements

What you’ll need

Advanced degree in a scientific or healthcare-related field preferred (e.g., MSc, PhD, PharmD, MD)
Relevant bachelor's or master's degree with applicable experience may be considered
Strong scientific writing, editing, and communication skills
Ability to interpret and communicate scientific data accurately
Familiarity with AMA style guidelines
Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and virtual collaboration tools
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment