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Abbott

Senior Medical Writer

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Abbott

Des Plaines, US · Full-time · $78,000 – $156,000

About this role

Abbott is a global healthcare leader with life-changing technologies in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals, and branded generic medicines. The Sr. Medical Writer role is in Molecular Diagnostics, delivering innovative testing solutions for critical health decisions worldwide. Colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

This specialist professional individual contributor executes highly complex projects in medical writing, adapting precedents to develop innovative solutions. Author technical documents with high detail for regulatory submissions, compile clinical study manuscripts, and incorporate statistical analyses from approved data. Proofread and assemble submission documents for accuracy and compliance.

Work in a supportive environment at Abbott, recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries and one of Fortune's most admired companies. Access career development in an international company, excellent retirement savings, and tuition reimbursement programs like Freedom 2 Save and FreeU. Qualify for free medical coverage in the Health Investment Plan PPO.

Grow your career while contributing to molecular-based solutions that help people live full, healthy lives. Join a company honored for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists. Do work that matters and be your true self in a fulfilling role.

Requirements

  • Associate's Degree
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in similar role
  • Comprehensive knowledge in the area of Medical Writing
  • Ability to execute highly complex or specialized projects
  • Adapts precedent and makes significant departures from traditional approaches to develop solutions
  • Experience authoring documents for regulatory submissions
  • Proficiency in compiling clinical study manuscripts and incorporating statistical analyses
  • Skills in proofreading and assembling submission documents for compliance

Responsibilities

  • Author technical documents with a high level of detail and precision to support domestic and international regulatory submissions
  • Compile and edit manuscripts on clinical studies and scientific reports including special summaries from approved raw data
  • Incorporate graphs, charts, tables, and statistical analyses from approved source files
  • Proofread, edit, circulate, assemble, and inspect submission documents for accuracy and compliance
  • Prepare responses regarding company products, drugs, or diseases and refer in-depth technical inquiries to medical personnel
  • Communicate and coordinate review and internal approval of technical documents following department procedures
  • Develop and build package inserts using desktop publishing software following approved department procedures
  • Review labeling for consistency with related products specifications and coordinate review with cross-functional team

Benefits

  • Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of
  • Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan
  • Excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement, Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit
  • Company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide
  • Named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune
  • Recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists