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About the Role
Axsome Therapeutics is seeking a Medical Writer/Senior Medical Writer to draft, edit, and submit high-quality, medically accurate documents. This is a key position within Medical Affairs with ample opportunity to make a real impact, reporting to the Director, Scientific Publications.
Responsibilities
- Draft, edit, and submit high quality, medically accurate documents including manuscripts, conference abstracts, posters, slide decks, additional field materials, and publication enhancers.
- Work closely with key stakeholders to interpret complex data and develop high-quality strategic scientific documents that align to the Medical Affairs strategy.
- Follow process to coordinate the review, approval, submission, and production of publications, including encore presentations.
- Champion development and updating of assigned Field materials including disease state and product specific slide decks and FAQs.
- Collaborate with and apply strategic direction from project and publication leads, and biostatisticians to manage and prioritize assignments.
- Provide recommendations to optimize Publication and Medical Writing company standard operating procedures (SOPs), overall processes, and digital tools.
- Work with cross-functional internal teams to ensure wide acceptability of documents and consensus of content.
- Critically analyze, synthesize, and present complex information.
- Understand processes, industry best practices, and compliance requirements for publications and scientific communications.
- Periodically provide technical writing support to other functions outside of Medical Affairs based on business need.
Requirements
- Advanced scientific or clinical degree (MD, PhD, or PharmD) required.
- At least 1-3 years of medical writing experience for Medical Writer level.
- At least 5-8 years of medical writing experience for Senior Medical Writer level.
- Track record of developing high-quality scientific documents from inception to publication.
- Ability to work on site Monday, Tuesday & Thursday.
- Unable to consider candidates who are looking for fully remote roles.
Skills
- Ability to interpret, evaluate, and communicate complex scientific and clinical data.
- Expertise in use of online and other data sources for literature searches and information.
- Microsoft Office Suite proficiency.
- Experience in publication management software.
- General knowledge of drug development and approval processes.
- Ability to work collaboratively and coordinate the efforts of team members.
- Ability to manage/prioritize multiple projects under general supervision.
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing deadlines and priorities.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Highly attentive to detail.
- Self-motivated and able to self-manage effort.
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- On-site (at least three days per week)
Experience Level
- 1-3 years (Medical Writer)
- 5-8 years (Senior Medical Writer)
Education Level
- MD
- PhD
- PharmD
Salary/Compensations
- $110,000 - $140,000
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- Significant equity
- Generous benefits package
About the Company
- Axsome Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company leading a new era in the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) conditions.
- We deliver scientific breakthroughs by identifying critical gaps in care and develop differentiated products with a focus on novel mechanisms of action that enable meaningful advancements in patient outcomes.
- Our industry-leading neuroscience portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for major depressive disorder, agitation associated with dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease, excessive daytime sleepiness associated with narcolepsy and obstructive sleep apnea, and migraine, as well as multiple novel product candidates addressing a broad range of serious neurological and psychiatric conditions that impact over 150 million people in the United States.
- Together, we are on a mission to solve some of the brain’s biggest problems so patients and their loved ones can flourish.
Equal Opportunity
- Axsome is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.
- We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.