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Superbeo

Technical Writer

New York, NY · On-site

Technical Writer Job location: New York City, New York Job Duration: 3 Months, Contract to Hire ... Writing experience in the medical device industry or any relevant industry * Experience in writing ...

Astrix Inc

Technical Writer I

Houston, TX · On-site

The largest device company in the world - with complementary businesses in Surgical and Vision Care Technical Writer I Location: Houston, TX Benefits: Medical, Dental, Holiday, PTO 401K matching ...

Actalent

Technical Writer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Technical Writer This role focuses on designing, writing, and publishing high-quality technical ... Experience supporting new product development projects in the medical device industry. * Exposure ...

Medtronic

Technical Writer

Moundsview, MN · On-site

In this exciting role as a Technical Writer , you will produce customer-facing product ... Plan, research, develop, and write medical device labeling, and manage labeling deliverables as ...

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Philips

Lead Technical Writer

New Kensington, PA

$117K - $186K/yr

Job TitleLead Technical Writer Lead Technical Writer (New Kensington, PA) The Lead Technical Writer ... You've acquired 8+ years of experience in medical device labeling. * Your skills include attention ...

Philips

Lead Technical Writer

New Kensington, PA · On-site

$117K - $186K/yr

Job Title Lead Technical Writer Lead Technical Writer (New Kensington, PA) The Lead Technical ... You've acquired 8+ years of experience in medical device labeling. * Your skills include attention ...

ASI Systems Engineering

GMP Technical Writer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$60 - $70/hr

GMP Technical Writer Contract: 5 months duration with potential for extension Location: Tampa, FL ... or medical-device manufacturing * Demonstrated experience authoring SOPs, WorkInstructions ...

Robert Half

Technical Writer

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$47.50 - $55/hr

Background supporting documentation within engineering, manufacturing, laboratory, software, medical device, aerospace, semiconductor, or similar technical environments. * Strong writing, editing ...

The Contingent Plan

Technical Writer II

San Diego, CA · On-site

Pharmaceutical and/or medical device experience preferred. * Understanding of cGMP, ISO13485, and regulatory requirements * Three years of experience working as a technical writer. * Project ...

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As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance medical device technical writer in the United States is $38.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Freelance Medical Device Technical Writer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,364 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Freelance Medical Writer

Hueman PE Talent Solutions

Belmont, MA • Remote

$50 - $75/hr

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Job description

Custom Learning Designs has partnered with Hueman to find a Technical Writer - Freelance, remote.


Custom Learning Designs (CLD) is a leading provider of custom training solutions for pharmaceutical and life sciences companies. At CLD, we support our customers in developing customized training for their commercial sales teams, medical teams (MSLs), patients, and physicians.

Freelance Medical Writer

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Medical Writer to join our team and develop high-quality, scientifically accurate content across a range of medical and pharmaceutical communications. The ideal candidate is a strong writer with a solid foundation in the life sciences who can translate complex clinical and scientific information into clear, compelling, and accessible prose for a variety of audiences. This role requires the ability to independently research primary literature, apply sound analytical judgment, and synthesize findings into well-organized, detail-oriented deliverables under tight deadlines. The successful candidate will bring both precision and creativity to their work, along with the ability to quickly understand new medical topics in depth and communicate them effectively.

Requirements

  • Excellent writing and organization skills
  • Proficiency with Word, PowerPoint, and Acrobat
  • Understand a medical topic in depth and apply that knowledge to creating high-quality medical content
  • Research primary literature to locate appropriate reference citations
  • Translate primary literature into accurate and compelling prose that is easily understood by a layperson
  • Fastidious attention to detail
  • Good analytical skills
  • Ability to work under deadline pressures

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years freelance or in-house medical writing experience in a pharma or biotech setting
  • BS/BA in life sciences, pharmacology, medicine, journalism or writing; advanced degree preferred
  • Pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device sales training experience a plus

At Custom Learning Designs, you'll work with top pharma companies, contribute to impactful training solutions, and grow in a collaborative and innovative environment. Apply now to be part of a mission-driven team shaping the future of pharma training.


Hueman is proud to partner with Custom Learning Designs as the exclusive recruitment partner for this role. If you are interested in learning more about a career with CLD as a Freelance Writer apply today!