What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Scientist/Medical Writer Job at National Comprehensive Cancer Network position at National Comprehensive Cancer Network Inc?
Make a Difference! Join an organization dedicated to defining and advancing high-quality and accessible cancer care globally so patients can live better lives.This position participates in the update of NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines®) and NCCN Guidelines®-related initiatives and projects.RequirementsMAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES : Participate in the development and / or publication of NCCN Clinical Practice GuidelinesPerform literature searches and prepare the Guideline Discussion sections for web publicationParticipate in the development, maintenance, and update NCCN Guidelines-related initiatives, including globally adapted Guideline versionsProvide clinical content expertise for development and review of clinical content for NCCN educational programs Review NCCN Guidelines content by external entities for clinical accuracyAssist as needed with the NCCN Guidelines content integration into digitized systemsPerform other related duties as assignedEDUCATION / RELATED EXPERIENCE : Must have a minimum of a Master's degree or equivalent work experienceExperience in scientific / medical writing and / or publishing of scientific articles requiredExperience in oncology preferred SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Must have excellent writing skills and the ability to formulate scientific / medical information in a clear and concise mannerMust have strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with internal and external personnel at various levelsMust possess strong attention to detailMust be proficient in MS Office productsThis position represents a unique opportunity to build a career with a premier organization. We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits.EOE. No calls please. This position is located in Plymouth Meeting, PA with the ability to work remotely up to 2 days per week.