Medical Writer

Additional Locations: US-MN-Maple Grove

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At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

Position Summary:

The Medical Writer is responsible for the preparation of documents that support the Clinical Research department, study-related documents, presentation, and publication needs associated with Peripheral Interventions Vascular Division -sponsored research.  This person supports the scientific and medical communication needs of BSC clinical trials, registries, real world evidence generation, and the wider Medical Affairs department.

Responsibilities:

• The Medical Writer is responsible for writing and reviewing scientific manuscripts, congress abstracts and scientific meeting presentations aligned with journal and congress guidelines.
• Clinical content preparation for study investigator meetings, interim data analyses and other interim external and internal meetings regarding clinical studies 
• May create symposia (non-CME), speaker’s decks, post-meeting slide decks, topical slide decks and other Professional Education modules- as needed.
• Interacts extensively with internal medical leadership, clinical research scientists, clinical trial managers, medical affairs managers, statisticians, other medical writers as part of publication teams. Develops relationships/partnerships with study investigators and external authors. Interacts externally with journals, conference organizers, and freelance/contract medical writers. Interacts with other groups as needed to ensure that clinical data is represented accurately and correctly in any published literature, slide sets, and other materials prepared by these groups. Organizes, conducts, and leads document production meetings and other meetings as necessary.
• Helps review documents related to BSC medical device clinical evidence to ensure appropriate evaluation and presentation of data, methodology and interpretation.

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in the Life Sciences required (Advanced preferred)
• Experience working within Medical Device or Pharmaceutical Industry in Medical Writing and/or Clinical Research with a focus on Medical Writing
• Extensive experience in writing, editing and submitting publications to journals and congresses
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5-7 years relevant experience
• Therapeutic area knowledge in peripheral interventions is desired.
• Excellent written, analytical, verbal, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and product responsibilities, work independently and self-motivated to meet deliverables on time and with quality deliverable. 
• Ability to work effectively with others in a matrix environment
• Ability to develop strategic solutions to unique, significant and business issues
• Demonstration of a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented Boston Scientific quality processes and procedures.

Requisition ID: 583359

As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.

So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!