Medical Writer Jobs in California

1-14 of 14 Jobs

Medical Writer, Scientific Communications

  • Penumbra
  • Alameda, CA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Alameda, CA
  • 23 hours ago

Additional qualifications: Experience as a medical writer for cardiovascular clinical trials in the medical device, biotech, or pharmaceutical industries is preferred....

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Medical Writer

  • Glaukos
  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Aliso Viejo, CA
  • 3 days ago

Medical Writer will be responsible for engaging with cross-functional stakeholders to extract key information, and synthesize that into a clear, logical presentation....

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Medical Writer

  • Mindlance
  • Irvine, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 4 days ago

Interacts daily with medical writers and/or medical writing managers and interfaces/communicates with applicable cross-functional areas....

In Person

Medical Writer

  • Talent Software Services, Inc
  • CA
  • 4 days ago
  • CA
  • 4 days ago

Medical Writer Job Summary: Talent Software Services is in search of a Sr. Medical Writer for a contract position in CA(Remote)....

Remote Contract

Medical Writer

  • TalentBurst
  • San Rafael, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA
  • 11 days ago

Evidence of medical writing career development desirable, eg, American Medical Writers Association certificate, Editor in Life Sciences certificate, or relevant training through Drug Information Association...

Remote

Medical Writer

  • Planet Pharmahttps://cdn.haleymarketing.com/templates/63514/logos/square.pnghttps://www.planet-pharma.comhttps://www.planet-pharma.com
  • San Anselmo, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • San Anselmo, CA
  • 12 days ago

Evidence of medical writing career development desirable, eg, American Medical Writers Association certificate, Editor in Life Sciences certificate, or relevant training through Drug Information Association...

Remote

Medical Writer

  • Randstad
  • Novato, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Novato, CA
  • 13 days ago

Evidence of medical writing career development desirable, eg, American Medical Writers Association certificate, Editor in Life Sciences certificate, or relevant training through Drug Information Association...

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Senior Medical Writer, Regulatory Affairs

  • Sutro Biopharma, Inc.
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 17 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 17 days ago

Sutro Biopharma, Inc. is looking for a Senior Medical Writer who will provide leadership in development and execution of document deliverables intended to support clinical trial applications including...

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Expert Research Writer & Strategist

  • SYSTEM West Virginia University Health System
  • Riverside, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 19 days ago

Spotlights cutting-edge clinical trials, medical breakthroughs, and academic innovations across all WVU Medicine entities. 14....

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Senior Medical Writer

  • ADARx Pharmaceuticals
  • San Diego, CA
  • 27 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 27 days ago

Medical Writer to lead medical writing strategies and deliverables aligned with clinical and regulatory goals and execution across clinical development programs....

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Medical Editor

  • Spectraforce Technologies Inc
  • Irvine, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Title: Medical Editor III (Pharma Ad Agency) Tentative duration: Start ASAP and continue through January 30, 2026, with a possible extension. NOTE: Candidates must take an editorial test...

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Principal Clinical Medical Writer

  • Biomarin Pharmaceutical
  • San Rafael, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Rafael, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need....

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Senior Medical Writer

  • Biomarin Pharmaceutical
  • San Rafael, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Rafael, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need....

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Medical Writer

  • Biomarin Pharmaceutical
  • San Rafael, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Rafael, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need....

In Person

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Salary for Medical Writer Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Medical Writer positions.



Highest Education Level

Medical Writers in California offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
40.9%
Bachelor's Degree
29.6%
Master's Degree
25.7%
Associate's Degree
1.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.0%
High School or GED
0.8%
Some College
0.2%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Medical Writers in California
1-2 years
38.7%
4-6 years
23.0%
6-8 years
12.5%
2-4 years
9.2%
8-10 years
9.1%
None
6.9%
Less than 1 year
0.7%