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Freelance Medical Device Labeling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Labeling Specialist

Maple Grove, MN ยท On-site

$40 - $60/hr

Design, update, and maintain medical device labels using BarTender. * Manage label changes through the full lifecycle, including creation, review, approval, and retirement. * Develop labeling content ...

This position is a subject matter expert in global medical device labeling, regulations and requirements and is responsible for planning, developing and executing labeling documentation and product ...

This position is a subject matter expert in global medical device labeling, regulations and requirements and is responsible for planning, developing and executing labeling documentation and product ...

This position is a subject matter expert in global medical device labeling, regulations and requirements and is responsible for planning, developing and executing labeling documentation and product ...

Labeling Specialist

Cupertino, CA ยท On-site

$62 - $67/hr

Knowledge of domestic and international medical device regulatory requirements for product labeling and unique device identification (e.g. 21 CFR 801 and EU MDR). * Knowledge of quality management ...

Understanding of medical device labeling requirements and Quality System regulations. * Experience creating and maintaining product labeling within a regulated environment. * Ability to interface ...

... Medical device Labeling and packaging re-design and test methods to improve label readability, barcode placement, and manufacturing efficiency -Participate in investigations related to labeling ...

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How much do freelance medical device labeling jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance medical device labeling in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is freelance medical device labeling?

Freelance medical device labeling involves independent professionals who create, review, and manage the labels and instructions that accompany medical devices. These labels must meet strict regulatory requirements to ensure patient safety and regulatory compliance. Freelance specialists may work with manufacturers to develop compliant packaging, user manuals, and product inserts for various markets. They need to be knowledgeable about international regulations and guidelines, such as those from the FDA or the European MDR. This role often requires attention to detail, regulatory expertise, and clear communication skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a freelance medical device labeling specialist?

To thrive as a Freelance Medical Device Labeling Specialist, you need expertise in regulatory requirements, medical terminology, and technical writing, often supported by a background in life sciences or regulatory affairs. Familiarity with labeling management systems, document control software, and knowledge of FDA, EU MDR, or ISO standards is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and clear communication are essential soft skills to ensure accuracy and compliance. These skills are critical for producing precise, regulation-compliant labeling that ensures patient safety and successful product approval.

What are some common challenges freelance medical device labeling specialists face when collaborating with multiple clients?

Freelance medical device labeling specialists often navigate varying regulatory requirements and documentation standards from different clients, which can be challenging. Each client may use different systems for document management and have unique internal review processes, requiring adaptability and strong organizational skills. Additionally, balancing multiple projects with tight deadlines demands effective time management to ensure all labeling materials remain compliant and up to date. Proactive communication and a thorough understanding of regional regulations are crucial for successful collaboration and project delivery.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Medical Device Labeling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Freelance Medical Editor

Hueman PE Talent Solutions

Belmont, MA โ€ข Remote

$25 - $40/hr

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Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

Are you a detail-oriented medical editor with a passion for producing clear, accurate, and polished content? Do you have a strong command of grammar, punctuation, and medical style and enjoy working across a variety of print, digital, and multimedia projects? If you take pride in maintaining accuracy and consistency while working under tight deadlines, you may be our next Freelance Medical Editor.

As a Freelance Medical Editor at CLD, you will proofread and edit medical and scientific content across scripts, storyboards, print layouts, multimedia presentations, and digital learning materials. You will work as part of a collaborative, deadline-driven publishing team to ensure content is accurate, clear, consistent, and aligned with client-specific style and formatting requirements.

About Custom Learning Designs

Custom Learning Designs (CLD) creates innovative, customized training materials for the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries. Our talented team of in-house professionals develops comprehensive learning solutions across the training spectrum, working collaboratively to meet each client's unique needs and deliver high-quality print and online training materials.

Job Requirements
  • Proofread and edit medical and scientific scripts, storyboards, print layouts, and multimedia presentations for correctness, clarity, and quality

  • Apply style preferences specific to each client or project and maintain clear separation between client-specific styles

  • Review documents for adherence to formatting and style requirements and maintain consistency across multiple deliverables

  • Perform quality checks of eLearning, mobile applications, workshops, and print modules

  • Prepare bibliographies and quality-control references for accuracy and compliance with preferred client citation styles

  • Maintain the internal database of journal and textbook references using EndNote

  • Create and update client-specific wordlists and style guidelines

  • Upload documents to clients' electronic referencing systems

  • Collaborate with project teams to support accurate and timely delivery of content

  • Manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining a high standard of quality

  • Ensure consistency, accuracy, and attention to detail across multi-component learning solutions

Qualifications
  • BA/BS in English or a related subject area, or equivalent experience

  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience

  • Advanced knowledge of grammar and punctuation rules

  • Expertise in the AMA Manual of Style, 11th edition, preferred

  • Keen attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work

  • Highly organized with the ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently under tight deadlines

  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint in a PC environment

  • Experience using databases is a plus

As a Freelance Medical Editor at CLD, you will have the opportunity to apply your editing expertise to a variety of medical education and training projects for leading pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device companies. If you are highly organized, detail-oriented, and committed to accuracy and quality, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful learning solutions alongside a talented, collaborative team.

If you are interested in learning more about a career with Custom Learning Designs as a Freelance Medical Editor, apply today!