Medical Affairs Writer Contract
Role Overview
This is a senior-level contract role as a Medical Affairs Writer, responsible for developing and managing high-quality scientific publications, congress materials, and medical content to communicate clinical and translational data accurately. The writer partners closely with Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, and other teams to ensure timely data dissemination, requiring strong scientific writing expertise and project management in a fast-paced clinical-stage environment. The hire will impact the company's ability to effectively share scientific findings and support medical communication strategies.
Perks & Benefits
This is a fully remote position with flexible hours of 15-30 per week, offering a high hourly rate of $90-$110. The role provides exposure to cutting-edge cell therapy innovation in autoimmune diseases, fostering collaboration across functions like Medical Affairs and Clinical Development. While specific benefits are not detailed, remote work allows for location independence, and the contract duration of 12 months offers potential for project-based growth and networking in the biotech industry.
Full Job Description
Kyverna Therapeutics is a patient-centered, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing cell therapies for patients suffering from autoimmune diseases. Guided by our core values, Stay True to Why, Collaborate to Accelerate, Lead with Clarity, Boldly Innovative, and Own the Outcome, we are committed to transforming the future of treatment for autoimmune disease. Join us at the forefront of cell therapy innovation and help redefine what’s possible. Kyverna is seeking a Medical Communications Medical Affairs Writer (Contract) responsible for the development, coordination, and execution of high-quality scientific publications, congress materials, and medical content that communicate clinical and translational data accurately, compliantly, and effectively. This role partners closely with Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Biostatistics, Regulatory, and other external writers to ensure timely dissemination of data in accordance with global publication standards and company objectives.This is a highly cross-functional role requiring strong scientific writing expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple deliverables in a fast-paced clinical-stage environment. Title: Medical Affairs Writer - ContractReports to: Scientific Director, Medical AffairsLocation: RemoteDuration: 12 months. 15-30 hours per week depending on workloadHourly rate: $90/hr-$110/hr\nResponsibilitiesSupport the development and execution of the global medical communication and publication plans aligned with Medical Affairs and clinical program objectivesAuthor, edit, and manage a range of publication and other medical communication deliverables, including: Primary manuscripts Review articles Abstracts Slide Decks (MSL and HCP) Congress posters and oral presentations Plain language summaries (as applicable)Ensure content is scientifically accurate, balanced, and aligned with source dataTranslate complex clinical, preclinical, and translational data into clear, compelling scientific narrativesManage internal review, approval workflows, and version controlPartner with Clinical Development, Biostatistics, Regulatory, Commercial (as appropriate), and external medical writersSupport author engagement, including coordinating feedback and revisions with key opinion leaders (KOLs)Inquiry management – Monitor the inquiry inbox and respond to patient and physician inquiries using approved templatesQualificationsAdvanced degree in a scientific or medical discipline (PhD, PharmD, MD, or MS with relevant experience)10+ years of medical or scientific writing experience in publications within biotech, pharma, or medical communicationsDemonstrated experience authoring manuscripts, abstracts, and congress materialsStrong understanding of clinical trial design, statistics, and data interpretationWorking knowledge of publication ethics and guidelines (ICMJE, GPP)Experience supporting publications for cell therapy, immunology, or rare/autoimmune diseasesExceptional scientific writing and editing skillsStrong project management and organizational abilitiesAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively across functionsHigh attention to detail and commitment to quality and complianceClear communicator with the ability to manage competing priorities\n$90 - $110 an hour\nPlease mention the word **BLESSING** and tag RODguMTk4Ljk5LjE0Mw== when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RODguMTk4Ljk5LjE0Mw==). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.
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