Lead Medical Writer

nucleus· Scientific & Editorial Services
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📍 Yardley, Pennsylvania

About this role

Nucleus Global is an international medical communications agency providing innovative, high-quality and effective healthcare communications. As part of Inizio Medical, our clients benefit from the synergies available within our global network of offices staffed by highly talented individuals who can deliver on a global scale or a local level and across a broad spectrum of therapy areas.

Our success has led to continued expansion both in the range of services we offer and our global presence. We are now looking for a talented Lead Medical Writer to join our team.

About the role

As a Lead Medical Writer, you will use your scientific expertise to develop and deliver innovative medical communications projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Medical Writer seeking professional growth and progression.

Here's what you'll be doing:

  • Take the lead role in projects and take ownership of the scientific/editorial component.
  • Responsible for producing high-quality scientific written materials in keeping with project briefs.
  • Edit and proofread text written by other team members and provide constructive feedback to aid learning and development.
  • The role will involve reviewing and interpreting data from preclinical and clinical research articles as the basis of creating scientific written materials in keeping with project briefs.
  • Remain current with medical developments and conducts literature searches to ensure delivery of accurate medical information for assigned projects.
  • Participate in client meetings / teleconferences and attend scientific meetings as required.
  • Synthesize clinical trial data and translates relevance for the appropriate physician and consumer audiences according to client requirements for assigned projects.

About you:

  • Advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacology or medicine 
  • Demonstrable relevant medical writing experience within a medical communications agency.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, work to and within deadlines and to juggle multiple projects
  • Strong organizational skills, including ability to multi-task
  • Keen attention to detail, ability to prioritize responsibilities and work in a team-oriented environment as well as independently. 
The base salary range represents the low and high end of the salary range for this position. This range may differ based on your experience and skill set, geographic location, and cost of living considerations. We consider compensation more than just a base salary – that’s why we also offer an exceptional range of flexible benefits, personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work.
Compensation
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Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.

 

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The salary for this Lead Medical Writer role at nucleus is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Lead Medical Writer position at nucleus located?
This Lead Medical Writer role at nucleus is based in Yardley, Pennsylvania. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Which team or department does the Lead Medical Writer at nucleus belong to?
This Lead Medical Writer position is part of the Scientific & Editorial Services department at nucleus. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Lead Medical Writer job at nucleus posted?
This Lead Medical Writer position at nucleus was posted on Oct 1, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Lead Medical Writer
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