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Tuskegee University

Position Information Position Title Health Science Program Director Job Summary The Allied Health ... grants or contract funding? no Number of Vacancies 1 Desired Start Date Position End Date (if ...

Guidehouse

Scientific Writer

$57K - $85K/yr

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  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We are looking for a Scientific Writer to support executive communications, scientific and ... Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts * Transit and ...

Guidehouse

Scientific Writer

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$57K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We are looking for a Scientific Writer to support executive communications, scientific and ... Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts * Transit and ...

Guidehouse

Scientific Writer

Bethesda, MD · On-site +1

$57K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We are looking for a Scientific Writer to support executive communications, scientific and ... Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts * Transit and ...

Houston Methodist

... science while working with scientific and clinical teams to concisely and clearly communicate ... Development of grant application budgets, industry contracts and subcontracts, and other financial ...

Edinburg CISD

Health Science Teacher

Edinburg, TX · On-site

Develop and implement lesson plans and activities through distance, virtual, or face to face learning to fulfill the requirements of the district's curriculum program and show written evidence of ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract health science writer in the United States is $38.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $47.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Contract Health Science Writers are professionals who create clear, accurate, and engaging content related to health, medicine, or science on a freelance or project basis. They may write for medical journals, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare organizations, or popular science publications. Their work often includes writing research summaries, patient education materials, regulatory documents, or marketing content. Contract writers have the flexibility to work with multiple clients and often specialize in translating complex scientific information into language understandable to the intended audience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract health science writer?

To thrive as a Contract Health Science Writer, you need excellent scientific literacy, research proficiency, and strong writing skills, often supported by a degree in life sciences or related fields. Familiarity with referencing software (like EndNote), medical databases (such as PubMed), and knowledge of industry guidelines (e.g., AMA style) are typically required. Attention to detail, adaptability, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure the accurate translation of scientific data into accessible, credible content for diverse audiences.

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Contract Health Science Writers often face challenges such as tight deadlines, rapidly changing project scopes, and the need to quickly adapt to different client expectations. Managing these challenges involves staying organized, maintaining clear communication with project managers and subject matter experts, and continuously updating knowledge of relevant medical guidelines and literature. Building a network of professional contacts and leveraging project management tools can also help streamline workflow and ensure deliverables meet both quality standards and deadlines.

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Academic Health Science Space Programmer

Ayers Saint Gross Inc

Baltimore, MD • On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

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Job description

About Ayers Saint Gross:
Ayers Saint Gross is an internationally recognized design firm with expertise in architecture, graphic design, interior architecture, landscape architecture, planning, and space analytics. Since our founding in 1912, we have built a reputation for designing environments of enduring value. The focus of our expertise and most of our work supports mission-driven clients, particularly colleges, universities, and cultural institutions. Our design approach is inspired by a critical and analytical discourse, a respect for past wisdom, a mind to future potential, and a belief that we have an obligation to leave places better than we found them. Our mission is to engage people and places to create designs that enrich our world. With over 180 professionals, we are headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland with offices in Washington, DC and Tempe, Arizona.
Position Overview
Ayers Saint Gross is seeking an experienced Academic Health Science Space Programmer. This role will focus on providing deep knowledge and thought leadership in the planning and design of health science education environments. The ideal candidate brings expertise in academic health science programming, strong communication skills, and the ability to guide and mentor teams in best practices and emerging trends.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as a firm-wide subject matter expert (SME) in academic health science education programming and planning.
  • Lead the development of data-driven space metrics, from high-level planning assumptions to detailed program requirements.
  • Provide thought leadership and establish the narrative "story" for pursuits and projects, ensuring high-quality content and effective communication of complex information.
  • Lead or co-lead client presentations and act as a trusted advisor throughout the project.
  • Oversee the quality, clarity, and accuracy of deliverables, including reports, graphics, and information design.
  • Mentor and guide internal teams to build expertise in health science programming and planning.
  • Share and market the firm's expertise through internal communications, conference attendance, presentations, publications, and other industry engagements.
  • Collaborate with marketing and project leadership to develop pursuit narratives, strategic positioning, and interview presentations.
  • Maintain and grow knowledge of health science education trends, design principles, and learning environments.

Requirements
  • Professional degree in Architecture preferred; candidates with advanced experience as a health sciences educator or practitioner (medicine, nursing, pharmacy, dentistry, allied health, or public health) will also be considered.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in academic health sciences, either in architectural planning/programming/design of facilities or as a practitioner/educator in the field.
  • Recognized expertise in health sciences labs, skills labs, simulation environments, and academic facilities.
  • Strong ability to communicate complex ideas visually and verbally to clients and internal teams.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, and/or preferred.
  • Exceptional graphic communication skills with the ability to distill and clearly present complex data.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Passion for design thinking.
  • Self-starter with curiosity and drive to advance best practices in health science programming.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
  • Willingness to travel for project-related work and conferences.

Why work at Ayers Saint Gross?
  • We are a design-driven firm working with exceptional clients.
  • We are an employee-owned company, with over 100 years of design excellence.
  • We encourage our employees to pursue local and professional advocacy groups.
  • We provide the opportunity to help with pro-bono initiatives that bring design to the community.

The salary range for this position is $100,000-120,000 annually. The actual salary offered for this position will vary depending on multiple factors including the candidate's qualification, education, position knowledge, work experience, skills, ability, work location, and internal incumbent compensation for similar roles. We do not anticipate individuals hired into this position will start at or near the top half of the range listed; the decision will be based on each individual case. The salary range listed above does not include other compensation elements such as discretionary bonus opportunities, employee stock ownership grants, paid time off, medical insurance, and other wage and benefit opportunities.
Ayers Saint Gross is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment based on merit, performance, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ayers Saint Gross is committed to providing accessible employment; specific physical and mental requirements for this position may be provided upon request. Please contact info@ayerssaintgross.com for additional information.

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