CME Medical Writer - Jobs in Montréal, QC

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Overview / Description :Ogilvy Health - Why Work with us

• Join one of Canadas best Pharmaceutical Advertising Agencies, growing rapidly and working hard to transform health communications in Canada.
• Be part of a dynamic team of professionals all enjoying an opportunity for career and personal growth.
• Participate in sophisticated and groundbreaking professional, patient and direct-to-consumer (DTC) campaigns.
• Work with Tier 1 Pharma Clients in both the Canadian and Global markets.
• Help maintain and build upon our excellent work environment.

Role SummaryA medical copywriter at Ogilvy Health is an experienced technical copywriter with a strong attention to detail, advanced competency in medical science and fully developed allowing copywriting skills that allow him or her to create original, persuasive communications as well as to simplify complex information and present it in a compelling manner.Medical Writers at OH become true brand experts, capturing in-depth knowledge of the therapeutic areas both in a technical and scientific manner and maintaining a deep understanding of trends and healthcare professional (HCP) motivation.CME Medical Writers provide mentorship and become a reference for the Agency as a CME expert in writing, strategy for programs, and on occasion writing or proofreading for promotional materials to collaborate with colleagues. They can work independently, be client-facing and know customer needs well across various therapeutic areas. They actively participate in brief and program development and are involved with clients during medical meetings.Responsibilities / Responsabilités:

• Drafting high-quality clinical and medical and educational documents that demonstrate a good grasp of scientific and medical content.
• Work closely with the account team on program definition and realization.
• Having an excellent understanding of the drug development process, data analysis and management, regulatory submissions and most importantly the regulatory environments for promotional and scientific tools in Canada.
• Being able to adapt to various regulatory environments.
• Reviewing content from consulting/back-up writers working on their brands to ensure consistency and accuracy.
• Writing for medical education and medical communication projects such as ad boards, educational program, disease state slide deck adaptations, disease state websites, videos, clinical abstracts summaries for conference coverage, etc.
• Reviewing and editing documents prepared by others.
• Maintaining document history and managing version control of documents by following the OH process.
• Providing guidance for process and style guides for document preparation.
• Serving as a peer reviewer during internal reviews and participating in brainstorms and ideation sessions.
• Reviewing statistical analysis plans and table/figure/listing specifications for appropriate content and for grammar, format, and consistency.
• Providing feedback to further define statistical output as required.
• Interacting with department head and staff members on data management, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, and medical affairs to complete assignments.
• Contributing to brand strategy and briefing development by bringing in-depth knowledge and strategic medical thinking.
• Completing medical writing projects on time and on budget while adhering to regulatory standards (IMC code, CPFP, PAAB, ASC, Company Standard Operating Procedures, client standards, and Company and/or client-approved template).

Qualifications :

• Team player who is eager to collaborate.
• Solutions-oriented and resourceful.
• Accountability, independence, and mindfulness of others.
• Working knowledge of pharmaceutical process/requirements.
• Interest in science, health, and marketing, with a desire to keep learning.
• Meticulous – attention to detail is a must.
• Avid listener, learner, contributor, and creative thinker.
• Professionalism and strong work ethic.
• A minimum of 3 years experience working as a Medical Writer in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry (research, CME or promotion.

#LI-Health#HybridOgilvy Health Canada employees are encouraged to bring their ideas, experiences and perspectives, gleaned from their varied backgrounds, to the workplace. Ogilvy Health is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, colour, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability. We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strive to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal.Quick Apply

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