Senior Medical Writer at Herspiegel Consulting LLC

Toronto, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical Writing, Scientific Communication, Therapeutic Areas, Project Management, Literature Review, Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Mentoring, Editing, Research, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Compliance, Publication Management, Data Synthesis, Client Service

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Description We are Sixsense Strategy Group (www.sixsenseinc.com), a boutique consulting company with a singular focus on the life sciences industry. Our strategists and scientists collaborate to provide a unique and refreshing approach to strategy. We work with a breadth of clients, especially those launching new therapies or entering new disease areas and looking for strategic partners. We have had the honor of working with numerous Canadian, US, and European pharmaceutical and biotech clients, including Apellis Pharmaceuticals, EMD Serono, Sage Therapeutics, Spark Therapeutics, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Arena Pharmaceuticals, Neurogene, Chiesi, Intercept, bluebird bio, Ovid, Jazz Pharma, Flexion Therapeutics, Sobi, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, and many others. Our Values: At Sixsense, we live by our values of Achievement, Integrity, Collaboration, and Entrepreneurial Spirit. These principles drive our work and our partnerships, ensuring we bring the best results for our clients. We are currently looking for a Sr. Medical Writer - publications to join our team. Role Overview: As a Senior Medical Writer, you will play a critical role in developing high-quality scientific content for peer-reviewed journals, congress presentations, and other medical communication deliverables. This position requires a strong understanding of therapeutic areas, the ability to synthesize complex scientific data, and a commitment to providing "white glove" service to our clients. Key Responsibilities: Develop strategic scientific communication documents, including Scientific Communication Platforms, Scientific Communication Strategy, and Publication Plans. Develop, edit, and review scientific manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and slide decks for publication and presentation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including medical managers, analysts, and consultants, to ensure accuracy and scientific integrity. Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and high-quality standards. Conduct literature reviews and research to support the development of publication materials. Ensure compliance with industry guidelines (e.g., ICMJE, GPP) and client-specific requirements. Mentor and provide guidance to junior medical writers and associates. Requirements Advanced degree in life sciences (PhD, MD, or PharmD preferred) or equivalent experience. Minimum of 5 years of medical writing experience Demonstrated expertise in at least one therapeutic area. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in referencing software (e.g., EndNote) and familiarity with publication management tools. Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently in a hybrid environment. Why Join Us? Sixsense Strategy Group offers an exciting, dynamic work environment. Starting on day one, you are a contributing member of our highly valued team of consultants, working in support of our clients' success. Your professional development will be on a steep curve as you work closely with our project teams in interesting therapeutic areas. Our onboarding process is designed to welcome and set you up for success in our collaborative environment. In the first three months, we provide opportunities for regular check-ins with our leadership team to provide feedback, gather insights on your development, and support your growth. A mentor is assigned to each new hire to ensure a trusted resource is available for guidance and support. Benefits: Sixsense offers competitive compensation, an opportunity to earn a bonus of up to 15% of your gross salary, an RRSP matching program, group health and dental benefits, travel insurance, and more. Sixsense is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodations in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Please advise us if you require an accommodation

Responsibilities

The Senior Medical Writer will develop high-quality scientific content for peer-reviewed journals and other medical communication deliverables. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing multiple projects while ensuring scientific integrity.