Are you a medical writer looking for a remote-first opportunity with a global medical communications leader? Cactus Life Sciences is hiring talented professionals with expertise in scientific writing, medical communications, and pharmaceutical content development.
This is a full-time remote role where you will work on diverse projects, including manuscripts, slide decks, abstracts, posters, medical information letters, and digital medical content. If you have a PhD/MD/PharmD or a Master’s degree in Life Sciences with strong writing skills, this could be your next career move!
Job Details
- Job Title: Medical Writer
- Job ID: 2025-1864
- Location: Remote (India)
- Category: Pharmaceuticals, Life Sciences & Medical Devices
- Experience Required: 1-3 years
- Posted Date: 31 March 2025
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop high-quality medical and scientific content, including manuscripts, posters, slide decks, abstracts, and infographics.
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with client requirements, SOPs, and industry guidelines.
- Collaborate with pharmaceutical clients, healthcare professionals (HCPs), and key opinion leaders (KOLs).
- Conduct literature reviews, data analysis, and scientific research to support content development.
- Work on digital medical communications, such as publication extenders, interactive assets, and patient engagement materials.
- Maintain scientific integrity while adapting writing style for different audiences.
- Participate in client meetings, training sessions, and medical communications strategy discussions.
Qualifications & Skills Required:
- PhD/MD (Pharmacology), PharmD, or MPharm/M.Sc in Life Sciences with a strong understanding of clinical research.
- 1-3 years of experience in medical writing, scientific communications, or pharmaceutical content development.
- Excellent scientific writing skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret biostatistics and clinical data.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
About Cactus Life Sciences
Cactus Life Sciences (a subsidiary of Cactus Communications) is a leading medical communications company headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with a global presence. The company specializes in:
- Medical strategy & scientific content development
- Publication planning & medical education
- Digital medical communications & patient engagement solutions
With a client-centric approach, Cactus Life Sciences supports biopharmaceutical companies in delivering impactful scientific content across the product lifecycle.
Why Join Cactus?
✅ Remote-first culture – Work from anywhere!
✅ Global exposure – Collaborate with pharma clients & KOLs.
✅ Career growth – Continuous learning & skill development.
✅ Innovative projects – Work on cutting-edge medical communications.
