Medical Writing Manager
To be considered for this role, the minimum requirements listed below must be evident on your resume.
Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience leading medical/clinical/scientific writing teams and/or projects, or advanced degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience leading medical/clinical/scientific writing teams and/or projects
Nice to Have (Preferred Qualifications):
- Advanced degree in a scientific discipline (Ph.D., MD, or Pharm. D.)
- 5+ years direct Medical Writing experience
- Management experience (managerial, people management). Direct experience as a manager or supervisor leading and managing a team of professionals, and experience hiring, coaching and development team members.
- Experience in the medical device/pharmaceutical field
- Basic understanding of Medical Writing, including familiarity with writing styles such as American Medical Association
- Understanding of global regulatory agencies and regulatory processes concerning medical devices
- Expertise in conducting focused literature searches on PubMed, MedLine or other similar medical literature databases
- Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and EndNote
- Demonstrated ability to meet project goals within a matrix environment; excellent project management and organizational skills
- Ability to understand and interpret results of published literature and clinical studies; working knowledge of statistics is required
- Ability to summarize complex results and present in a clear, concise, and scientifically accurate manner to a wide-range of audiences
- Excellent writing and editing skills, and a keen attention to detail
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail; ability to work in a fast-paced environment
About Medtronic
Together, we can change healthcare worldwide. At Medtronic, we push the limits
of what technology, therapies and services can do to help alleviate pain,
restore health and extend life. We challenge ourselves and each other to make
tomorrow better than yesterday. It is what makes this an exciting and rewarding
place to be.
We want to accelerate and advance our ability to create meaningful innovations
- but we will only succeed with the right people on our team. Let’s work
together to address universal healthcare needs and improve patients’ lives.
Help us shape the future.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of
work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not
an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this
position.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job
description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform
the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this
job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The
employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with
peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work
Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
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