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Medical Writing

Healthcare and Medical

Medical Writing is the practice of creating clear, accurate documents about medical and scientific topics, including clinical trial reports, regulatory submissions, journal articles, and patient education materials. Medical writers often have backgrounds in life sciences, pharmacy, or medicine and work for pharmaceutical companies, CROs, publishers, or healthcare organizations. The skill requires translating complex clinical data into content suitable for regulators, clinicians, or lay audiences.

Medical Writing in the job market

Last checked October 28, 2026

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IQVIA

Director, Medical Safety- Sponsor-Dedicated (Home-based)

IQVIA

This role oversees medical safety and pharmacovigilance for a CRO's client programs, reviewing trial data and regulatory documents while leading a team of physicians and safety professionals. It suits experienced medical safety physicians who want to manage complex, multi-stakeholder projects with both clinical and people leadership responsibilities.

Listed on IQVIA’s careers site · Apply there ↗

Merck

Clinical Safety and Risk Management Associate Principal Scientist

Merck

Full-time

A medical specialist responsible for reviewing adverse event reports and developing safety strategies for pharmaceutical products in collaboration with physicians and cross-functional teams. This role suits someone with clinical background and drug safety expertise who can manage complex regulatory and pharmacovigilance responsibilities.

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Bristol Myers Squibb

Director, Global Clinical Physician (Cardiovascular)

Bristol Myers Squibb

Full-time · $275,630 – $374,075

This director-level role leads clinical strategy and medical due diligence for cardiovascular asset acquisitions at a pharmaceutical company, requiring a physician to evaluate trial designs, assess clinical risks, and guide deal feasibility across a therapeutic portfolio. It suits experienced cardiologists or internists with drug development background who want to shift into business development and shape which therapies the company pursues.

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