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Job Title: Scientific Writer and Communications Specialist
Location: Rockville, MD (Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time (30-40 hours per week)
About the Role:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Scientific Writer and Communications Specialist with expertise in gene therapy initiatives, translational science, and regulatory documentation. This role involves crafting scientific content, providing regulatory support, and enhancing public-facing communication efforts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research, write, and edit various scientific and technical materials, including manuscripts, journal articles, presentations, and digital media content.
- Develop content for public-facing websites in collaboration with the program team.
- Conduct advanced literature reviews, analyze findings, and prepare summaries, dashboards, and presentations.
- Provide regulatory support, including drafting and reviewing documentation for compliance with guidelines.
- Design templates and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for regulatory meetings and milestones.
- Mentor and train staff on best practices for scientific writing and documentation.
- Generate content for dissemination across multiple formats, ensuring adherence to program goals and guidelines.
- Proofread and finalize scientific documents, ensuring accuracy and readiness for publication.
Skills and Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
- PhD required in Biology or a related field.
- Proven expertise in scientific writing and regulatory documentation.
Technical Skills:
- Strong proficiency in scientific writing and communication of complex biomedical topics.
- Experience with content development for websites, ideally in WordPress.
- Familiarity with regulatory processes and documentation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Teams, Power BI, and other relevant software.
Soft Skills:
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on teamwork and mentoring.
- Highly organized with an attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with translational science projects.
- Knowledge of dissemination strategies for scientific initiatives.
This position offers an opportunity to contribute to impactful research and communication initiatives in the field of gene therapy and translational science. If you are passionate about bridging the gap between complex research and accessible communication, this role is perfect for you.
Apply now to be part of a team dedicated to advancing scientific discovery and public engagement
PriceSenz is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.