Freelance Medical Writer - Based in Portugal Lisboa

Freelance Medical Writer - Based in Portugal
Lisboa
Lisboa, Portugal

Alphanumeric is seeking experienced Freelance Medical Writers based in Portugal for
- based contract work. An advanced degree within life sciences and experience in medical communications writing is required.

Typical
- based work could include creating and editing Power
Point presentations, scientific manuscripts, standard response letters, and congress summary reports. Some
- facing work and travel are possible. In this role, you will create original,
- quality, and scientifically accurate content in a myriad of standard medical communications deliverables. All content will be developed to project specifications and timeline as outlined in a project brief.

This role interacts with Swiss
- sciences organizations and requires experience working within that market.

This is a fully remote role available for freelancers.

This role requires fluent English and German.

Role Responsibilities

1. Collaborate with Alphanumeric team members and, at times, client leads to ensure projects are completed on time and within scope.
2. Develop accurate and concise outlines,
   - target first drafts, and proactively incorporate data/revisions as appropriate for
   - quality content development as needed for the assigned project.
3. Prioritize scientific accuracy, clarity, and ethics when creating, referencing, reviewing, or editing content.
4. Write materials with tone and language appropriate for the target audience and ensure an appropriate and effective story flow is in place.
5. When incorporating edits and/or updates for external authors, ensure their voice is maintained within the piece.
6. Provide appropriate, robust references and annotate documents as required for the content being developed.

1. Minimum of 5 years of medical writing experience in a medical communications agency environment or
   - house pharmaceutical company setting, or as a freelance writer; other types of relevant experience will be considered.
2. Fluency in written German and English.
3. Experience working with Swiss regulatory organizations.
4. Being legally eligible to work as a freelancer in Portugal.
5. Pharm
   D or Ph
   D; other life science degrees considered with relevant experience.
6. Proficiency with MS Office (specifically Word, Power
   Point, and Excel), the internet, and database searches (e. g. , Pubmed, Clinical
   Trials. gov).
7. Attention to detail to manage documents throughout the review process and to ensure revisions and comments are addressed across consistently deliverables.
8. Ability to interact in a professional manner with client leads.
9. Has a working knowledge of standard compliance procedures and regulatory processes and works diligently to ensure content produced adheres to Alphanumeric and client standards.