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Remote Associate Medical Writer Jobs in California

Principal Medical Writer The Principal Medical Writer independently plans and prepares a range of ... Benefits vary by location and may include: o Remote working o Flexible time off o Paid holidays o ...

Experience as lead writer for key documents included in major US and/or international regulatory ... San Carlos, CA or Remote Based Work Arrangement (may be adjusted based on business needs, job ...

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What is the difference between Remote Associate Medical Writer vs Medical Writer?

AspectRemote Associate Medical WriterMedical Writer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in life sciences; often a master's or PhD preferredBachelor's or higher in life sciences; advanced degrees common
Work EnvironmentRemote, collaborative teams, often entry-levelRemote or onsite, more experienced roles
Industry UsageEntry-level or early-career medical writing roles in pharma/biotechMid to senior-level medical writing across various projects
Search & Comparison IntentOften searched by those starting in medical writing or seeking entry-level rolesCompared for experienced roles or career advancement

The Remote Associate Medical Writer typically is an entry-level position requiring relevant life sciences credentials and is often remote. Medical Writers may have more experience and handle complex projects. Both roles are common in pharma and biotech industries, but the Associate role is ideal for those beginning their medical writing careers.

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Infographic showing various Remote Associate Medical Writer job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution.

Principal Medical Writer

Veristat

Ontario, CA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Description:

Principal Medical Writer

The Principal Medical Writer independently plans and prepares a range of regulatory documents and medical communications to support all phases of product development. The primary responsibilities of the position are organizing, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting scientific and statistical information in accordance with International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) and other regulatory guidelines, and individual company document standards. The Principal Medical Writer works under the direction of Medical Writing management and collaborates with cross-functional internal and external document production teams.

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What we offer:

Benefits vary by location and may include:

o Remote working

o Flexible time off

o Paid holidays

o Medical insurance

o Tuition reimbursement

o Retirement plans

What we look for:

Bachelor's degree required; science-related field preferred.

Minimum of 7 years of medical writing experience in a contract research organization or pharmaceutical/biotechnology research setting. Other professional and/or educational experience may contribute toward this minimum requirement, as determined on a case-by-case basis.

Advanced knowledge of ICH and related regulatory guidelines.

Excellent written English and keen attention to detail.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite is essential, including advanced Microsoft Word proficiency.

Automated Decision Making: All applicants are reviewed by a member of the Veristat Talent Acquisition team; Veristat does not utilize an automated decision-making process.

Veristat is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.