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Temporary Scientific Content Writer Jobs in Indiana

Cogent Scientific

Pharma Patent Writer

Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid

Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Leading technical content drafting for patent applications. * Obtaining, organizing, analyzing, and ...

Cogent Scientific

Pharma Patent Writer

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to ... Leading technical content drafting for patent applications. * Obtaining, organizing, analyzing, and ...

micro1 AI

Cheminformatics Specialist - Remote

Carmel, IN · On-site +1

$90 - $120/hr

Evaluate scientific content for accuracy, relevance, and clarity, ensuring data aligns with ... Excellent written communication skills to clearly explain complex scientific concepts to diverse ...

micro1 AI

Cheminformatics Specialist - Remote

Fishers, IN · On-site +1

$90 - $120/hr

Evaluate scientific content for accuracy, relevance, and clarity, ensuring data aligns with ... Excellent written communication skills to clearly explain complex scientific concepts to diverse ...

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What is the difference between Temporary Scientific Content Writer vs Scientific Copywriter?

AspectTemporary Scientific Content WriterScientific Copywriter
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in science or related fieldOften requires a degree in science, marketing, or communications
Work EnvironmentContract-based, project-specific roles, often remoteFull-time or freelance, working in marketing or advertising agencies
Industry UsageUsed in research institutions, biotech, pharma for content creationCommon in marketing, advertising, and pharmaceutical promotion
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking short-term, project-based scientific writing rolesIndividuals looking for marketing-focused scientific writing jobs

The main difference is that a Temporary Scientific Content Writer focuses on short-term, project-based scientific content creation, often in research or biotech settings. In contrast, a Scientific Copywriter typically works on marketing and promotional content within advertising or pharma industries. Both roles require scientific knowledge, but their work environment and purpose differ significantly.

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Pharma Patent Writer

Cogent Scientific

Indianapolis, IN • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 hours ago

Job description

Cogent Scientific, an insourced contract research organization, is looking for the right people to accomplish our Mission: to support the life sciences industry by cultivating and empowering exceptional scientists to deliver specialized laboratory services that advance research, foster collaboration, and accelerate innovation through quality and a shared commitment to excellence. We can offer you the chance to build on your skills and knowledge while working among experts in their fields.

Cogent Scientific offers competitive pay, attractive benefits (such as medical/dental/vision insurance; 401(k); parental leave; PTO and paid holidays; etc.) and an exciting work environment. Relocation benefits may be included for this role. We aim to recruit the best people who stand out among their peers and embody our Core Values:


  • Client Focused: We only succeed when our clients succeed.
  • Outstanding: We deliver meticulous results through outstanding performance.
  • Good: We act ethically and morally.
  • Employee-Centric: We honor and support our employees.
  • Nimble: We are prepared to adapt in an ever-changing industry.
  • Team-Oriented: We collaborate with each other and with our clients.

We currently have a role available for a Pharma Patent Writer. This position MAY transition into a hybrid role. We are happy to discuss logistics with qualified candidates.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Leading technical content drafting for patent applications.
  • Obtaining, organizing, analyzing, and maintaining information relating to research or development activities for inclusion in patent applications.
  • Critically analyzing and engaging with technical information including but not limited to:
    • Engaging with laboratory notebook entries and data in view of structural data and synthetic routes presented.
    • Reducing numerous preparations and examples into general synthetic schemes.
  • Effectively communicating between scientists and legal team to ensure timely flow of information.

Job requirements include, but are not limited to:

  • BS/MS/PhD in chemistry, organic chemistry or related field.
  • 5-10 years of technical experience in pharmaceutical discovery and/or development of pharmaceutical products including, but not limited to, small molecules, medicinal chemistry, and/or drug conjugates.
  • Fluent in nomenclature conventions used to describe organic chemical compounds including chirality and synthesis.
  • Demonstration of excellent team player and collaboration skills, very strong attention to detail, very strong problem-solving skills, a high level of learning agility, and the ability to work across functions.
  • The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and self-motivated, with the leadership and communication skills necessary to operate effectively in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment with flexibility and an adaptable approach to goal delivery.

Cogent Scientific provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate based on any legally protected characteristic.

Additionally, if you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please let us know.


This job posting will close by 10/5/2026 or when a candidate is identified, whichever comes first.

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