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Senior Medical Writer

$130K - $150K/yr

This position requires the knowledge and expertise to collaboratively author required documents with support from the Associate Director, Medical Writing while also helping teams follow medical ...

ViiV Healthcare is seeking a Principal Medical Writer who will lead and deliver high-quality ... Experience working in multicultural or remote team settings. * Proven ability to independently ...

ViiV Healthcare is seeking a Principal Medical Writer who will lead and deliver high-quality ... Experience working in multicultural or remote team settings. * Proven ability to independently ...

Lead Senior Medical Writer

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$160K - $175K/yr

About the Role >>> Lead Senior Medical Writer As the Lead Senior Medical Writer, reporting to the ... Experience working in hybrid/remote environments Attributes: * Teamwork and collaboration; balances ...

Lead Senior Medical Writer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$160K - $175K/yr

About the Role >>> Lead Senior Medical Writer As the Lead Senior Medical Writer, reporting to the ... Experience working in hybrid/remote environments Attributes: * Teamwork and collaboration; balances ...

... remote) from our Durham, NC, USA office. You willbe responsible for: * Preparinga variety of ... As a Senior/Principal Medical Writer, you will: * Function as a lead writer to prepare a variety of ...

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How much do remote associate medical writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote associate medical 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.

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 the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,364 per year, or $38.6 per hour.
Senior Medical Writer (Remote)

Senior Medical Writer (Remote)

MMS Holdings Inc.

Canton, MI • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

About MMS
MMS is an innovative, data-focused CRO that supports the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries with a proven, scientific approach to complex trial data and regulatory submission challenges. With a global footprint across four continents, MMS maintains a 97 percent customer satisfaction rating.
Our mission is to deliver high-quality service and technology solutions - rooted in strong science and decades of regulatory experience - that will assist our clients in developing and marketing life-changing therapies to positively improve lives worldwide.
MMS recognizes that a talented staff is what drives our business forward. Identifying and attracting top talent and continual training to strengthen core skills are essential to its core mission. At MMS, enthusiasm, collaboration, and teamwork are fostered, knowing that a global and diverse talent pool makes the company stronger. For more information, visit www.mmsholdings.com or follow MMS on LinkedIn.
Responsibilities
  • Under minimal supervision, the Medical Writer will critically evaluate, analyze, and interpret the medical literature to select primary resource materials for adequate study design, statistical significance, scientific rigor and absence of bias
  • Write and edit clinical development documents, including but not limited to, clinical protocols, investigator's brochures, clinical study reports, subject consent forms, integrated safety and efficacy summaries, Module 2.7.1, 2.7.2, 2.7.3, 2.7.4, and 2.5 documents, presentation materials and publications to medical journals
  • Complete writing assignments in a timely manner
  • Maintain timelines and workflow of writing assignments
  • Practice good internal and external customer service
  • Highly proficient with styles of writing for various regulatory documents
  • Expert proficiency with client templates & style guides
  • Interact directly and independently with client to coordinate all facets of projects; competent communicator skills for projects
  • Contribute substantially to, or manages, production of interpretive guides
  • Take ownership of a given assignment, proactively consulting other project team members and other department representatives for information or guidance as necessary
  • Mentor medical writers and other members of the project team who are involved in the writing process
Requirements
  • At least 3 years of previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry
  • Must have at least 3-5 years of industry regulatory writing and clinical medical writing experience
  • The ideal candidate would hold a Bachelors, Masters, or Ph.D. in scientific, medical, clinical discipline
  • Substantial clinical study protocol experience, as lead author, required
  • Experience leading and managing teams while authoring regulatory documents with aggressive timelines
  • Experience in regulatory submissions (clinical study reports) presented to regulatory authorities a plus
  • Understanding of clinical data
  • Exceptional writing skills are a must
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task are essential prerequisites
  • Candidate must be an expert in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and related word processing tools
  • Experience being a project lead, or managing a project team
  • Strong understanding of federal regulations, Good Clinical Practices, and ICH guidelines a plus
  • Not required, but experience with orphan drug designations and PSP/PIPs a plus