Scientific Solutions Writer
A Scientific Solutions Writer is responsible for managing assigned projects for their given account, under the supervision of an experienced team member.
Key Responsibilities:
The Scientific Solutions Writer will successfully implement all day-to-day aspects of assigned projects. In so doing, the following are prerequisites:
Project Management
– Client contact for all scientific/medical aspects of assigned projects
– Development and timely delivery of all assigned projects
– Effective use of Datavision™ consistent with account team requirements for all assigned projects
– Provision of project status information as and when required
– Working flexibly as part of an account team
Scientific Writing
– Good medical writing ability with high scientific accuracy
– Ability to evaluate/critique data/information
– Appropriate use of communication points
– Develop content and modify writing style for different medical audiences and publication/project output types
The Scientific Solutions Writer role includes but is not limited to the following:
· Have a working knowledge of account product/indication(s) including:
– Authors, congresses, journal publishers in designated therapy area
– Current overview of therapy area(s) and competitor products
· Develop/write publication plan outputs and communications including:
– Liaise with authors, clients, congresses, and journal publishers
– Determine appropriate target audiences
– Provide congress and journal recommendations based on the clinical trial data/program and market assessment
– Appropriate incorporation of key medical objectives and key clinical findings
– Write/manage publication plan outputs, e.g. abstracts, posters, manuscripts (primary and secondary), presentations, slide kits, and other publications and communications initiatives to a consistently high standard
– DatavisionTM : coordinate circulation and project reviews, and regularly input scientific updates
· Ensure and maintain high standards of quality control and adhere to account team processes including:
– Follow in-house/account team procedure to ensure scientific and editorial quality control checks are undertaken on draft copy written by yourself prior to its provision to the client
– Understand and adhere to other internal, plus external/client account team processes and procedures
– Have a working knowledge of (and keep current with revised/updated guidelines) ICMJE Guidelines, Good Publication Practice 2 Guidelines, and Consort Statement and Guidelines, and ensure their application across assigned projects
Have an understanding of clients’ publication policy and ensure appropriate implementation
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