Medical Writer jobs
Live medical writer openings from company career pages and remote boards. Apply at the source. What the role pays, across markets and seniority: medical writer salary.
- Senior Medical Writer - Med Ed/Promo at Direct employerLondon, United Kingdom2d agoUnlock
Associate Medical Editor - US Students (MD/DO) at AMBOSSBerlin3d agoApply- Medical Writer at Direct employerUnited States$70k–$87k3d agoUnlock
Senior Medical Writer (UK Based/US Position) at RealchemistryGermany1w agoApply
Medical Writer (Remote, US) (Boston, MA, US) at GetingeUnited States · Remote$105k–$115k1w agoApply
Medical Writer, Medical Communications at Precision AQUnited States · Remote$80k–$110k2w agoApply- Senior Medical Writer (m/w/d) at Direct employerBerlin, Germany; Düsseldorf, Germany; Frankfurt, Germany; Ha2w agoUnlock
Senior Medical Writer & Evidence Analyst at Catalyst Clinical ResearchIndia · Remote3w agoApply- Medical Writer II (Narrative Writing) at Syneos Health India Private LimitedIndia · Remote3w agoApply
- Medical Writer/Senior Medical Writer (German/English Medical Affairs & Marketing) at RealchemistryGermany3w agoApply
Sr. Medical Writer at VUE HealthUnited States · Remote$115kAug 24Apply- Principal Medical Writer - Publications at Syneos Health India Private LimitedUnited Kingdom · RemoteAug 23Apply
- Senior Medical Editor at Direct employerOntario, Canada$75k–$91kAug 19Unlock
- Manager - Standards Medical Writer (Biomedical Data Stewardship) at Direct employerIndia - HyderabadAug 19Unlock
Senior Medical Writer at ApothecomLondon; ManchesterAug 17Apply
Senior Medical Editor - Healthcare Marketing at Precision Medicine GroupUnited States · Remote$70k–$98kAug 15Apply
Senior Medical Writer at ArgenxUnited States · Remote$128k–$176kAug 9Apply
Senior Medical Writer at WundermanthompsonLondonAug 8Apply
Senior Medical Writer - FSP at ParexelPoland · RemoteAug 7Apply
Senior/Principal Medical Writer – Remote - Ireland at Trilogy Writing & Consulting, An Indegene CompanyIreland · RemoteAug 6Apply- Principal / Associate Principal Medical Writer at Trilogy Writing & Consulting, An Indegene CompanyPortugal · RemoteAug 6Apply
Senior Medical Writer at LumanityUnited Kingdom · RemoteAug 5Apply- Senior Medical Writer - South Africa - FSP at ParexelAlgeria; Angola; Benin; Botswana; British Indian Ocean Terri · RemoteAug 3Apply
Principal Medical Writer at BeiGeneUnited States · Remote$119k–$159kAug 1Apply
Senior Medical Writer (Publications) at LifelancerUnited States · RemoteJul 31Apply- Senior Medical Writer at Direct employerUnited States$90k–$103kJul 29Unlock
Clinical/Medical Editor II, Critical Care at EBSCO Information ServicesUnited States · Remote$68k–$97kJul 27Apply
Medical Writer (Medical Affairs) at Red NucleusUnited States · RemoteJul 25Apply
Senior Strategic Medical Writer - Remote at AbbVieUnited States · Remote$97k–$184kJul 24Apply
What 29 postings say
3 added in the last 7 days
| Seniority | Live roles | State pay | Posted band |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untagged (mid) | 8 | 4 | — |
| Senior / lead | 21 | 7 | $84k–$139k |
Level read from the title; pay where stated
Skills named most
- Quality Control34%
- Operations34%
- Presentation34%
- Clinical Research28%
- Writing & Editing28%
- Project Management24%
- Training & Facilitation24%
- Excel21%
Share of postings naming the skill
Hiring the most right now
- Direct employer6
- Realchemistry2
- Syneos Health India Private Limited2
- Parexel2
- Trilogy Writing & Consulting, An Indegene Company2
- AMBOSS1
Routes into medical writer
- Clinical Research Coordinator → Medical Writer83% readiness
- Statistician → Medical Writer58% readiness
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Quick answers
How many medical writer jobs are open right now?
Right now there are 29 medical writer openings on our board, and 3 of them arrived in the last seven days. 18 of them are fully remote (remote medical writer jobs). The board refreshes every night, so the count moves with the market.
How much do medical writer jobs pay?
11 of the 29 openings state a salary. Across those, the middle half of posted pay runs from $83k to $115k a year. We only count postings that state pay, so this is what employers are advertising today, not an estimate. For the fuller picture by seniority and market, see the medical writer salary page.
What skills do medical writer postings ask for?
The three skills medical writer postings name most often are Quality Control (34% of postings), Operations (34%) and Presentation (34%). Those percentages are simply how many of the postings we read mention each one, so you can see which are near-universal and which are nice to have. Every skill, defined: the glossary.
Can I move into medical writer work from an adjacent role?
Yes, and we can tell you from where. 2 measured routes lead into medical writer work. The closest is from clinical research coordinator: a typical clinical research coordinator profile already covers 83% of what medical writer postings ask for, and the route page lists the exact skills that make up the rest.
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