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Weekend Contract Medical Writer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mentors junior and contract medical writers on both document and timeline management. Required Skills, Experience and Education: * 8-11 years of clinical regulatory writing experience within one or ...

Principal Medical Writer

$211K - $264K/yr

Mentors junior and contract medical writers on both document and timeline management. Required Skills, Experience and Education: * 8-11 years of clinical regulatory writing experience within one or ...

Medical Writer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$40 - $44/hr

Contract (W2) Pay Rate: $40/hr - $44/hr on W2 Duration: 6 Months About the Role We are seeking a Medical Writer II to support clinical and regulatory documentation activities for current and pipeline ...

Medical Writer

Boston, MA · On-site

$55 - $70/hr

Medical Writing Science Manager 📍 Boston, MA | Hybrid -- 3 days onsite / 2 days remote 💼 Initial 2-month contract | Potential for extension or conversion 💰 $55-$70/hour ⏰ 40 hours/week We ...

Coordinates medical writing support for programs with internal and contract writers. Additionally, must posess the ability to guide and assists medical writers in the writing of documents that are ...

Medical Writer

$90K - $130K/yr

Minimum 3 years of medical writing experience within biotechnology, diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, contract research organizations, medical communications agencies, or related healthcare environments.

Medical Writer - Publications ApotheCom, an Inizio Medical company, is an exciting leader in the ... Travel as needed, including weekends Benefits: * Health coverage * Retirement plan * PTO This ...

Medical Writer - Publications ApotheCom, an Inizio Medical company, is an exciting leader in the ... Travel as needed, including weekends Benefits: * Health coverage * Retirement plan * PTO This ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Principal Medical Writer

$172K - $232K/yr

The Principal Medical Writ er (equivalent to Associate Director) represents medical writing on ... Experience overseeing the work of contract writers. * Impeccable attention to detail. * Must be ...

This is Contract position with my direct client Overview: The Medical Writer Specialist is responsible for preparation of documents that support the presentation and/or publication needs of assigned ...

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How much do weekend contract medical writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend contract 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 Weekend Contract Medical Writer vs Part-Time Medical Writer?

AspectWeekend Contract Medical WriterPart-Time Medical Writer
CredentialsTypically requires medical or scientific degrees, writing experience, and industry certificationsSimilar credentials, often with flexible experience levels
Work EnvironmentContract-based, project-specific, often remote or freelancePart-time employment, may be remote or onsite
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare companies for specific projectsUsed across similar industries for flexible staffing needs
Search & Comparison IntentFocused on short-term, weekend-specific projectsInterested in flexible, ongoing part-time roles

The main difference is that Weekend Contract Medical Writers work on short-term, weekend-specific projects, often as freelancers or contractors. Part-Time Medical Writers typically have ongoing, flexible schedules that may include weekends but are not limited to them. Both roles require similar credentials and are used in the same industries, but their work arrangements and project scopes differ.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Contract Medical Writer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,364 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

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Job description

Job Title: Medical Writer
Client: Medical Device Manufacturing Company
Duration: 12 Months
Location: Maple Grove, MN, 55311

**Mandatory- Must be US Citizen or Green Card Holder Only
Key Words:
  • CER (Clinical Evaluation Review/Report) Writing
  • MDR (Medical Device Regulations)
  • EU (European Union)
  • Literature Review (e.g., PubMed)

Responsibilities:
  • Write and review scientific manuscripts, congress abstracts, and scientific meeting presentations aligned with journal and congress guidelines.
  • Prepare clinical content for study investigator meetings, interim data analyses, and other internal/external meetings related to clinical studies.
  • Create symposia (non-CME), speaker decks, post-meeting slide decks, topical slide decks, and other Professional Education modules as needed.
  • Collaborate extensively with internal medical leadership, clinical research scientists, clinical trial managers, medical affairs managers, statisticians, and other medical writers as part of publication teams.
  • Develop partnerships with study investigators, external authors, and interact externally with journals, conference organizers, and freelance/contract medical writers.
  • Ensure clinical data is represented accurately in published literature, slide sets, and other materials.
  • Lead and organize document production meetings and related activities.
  • Review documents related to clinical evidence for proper evaluation and presentation of data, methodology, and interpretation.

Required Qualifications:
  • Degree in Life Sciences (Advanced degree preferred).
  • Experience in Medical Device or Pharmaceutical Industry with a focus on Medical Writing or Clinical Research.
  • Extensive experience in writing, editing, and submitting publications to journals and congresses.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience.
  • Therapeutic area knowledge in peripheral interventions is desired.
  • Excellent written, analytical, verbal, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects independently and meet deliverables on time.
  • Capable of working effectively in a matrix environment.
  • Ability to develop strategic solutions to significant business issues.
  • Commitment to patient safety and product quality by adhering to the Quality Policy and documented quality processes and procedures.

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