Medical Writer Jobs in California

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Principal Medical Writer

  • Xencor, Inc.
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Position also requires: Ability to interpret and clearly present scientific and clinical trial dataKnowledge of statistical analysesExcellent technical writing skillsKnowledge of the drug development...

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Sr PO Medical Communication Specialist

  • Exact Sciences
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Medical writing, copy editing, and proofreading experience, and fluency with good publication practices (i.e., ICMJE, GPP4, GPCAP)....

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Scientific Writer - Entry Level

  • Collabera LLC
  • Irvine, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 5 days ago

To Discuss more about this job opportunity, please reach out to Deepak Arya (LinkedIn URL www.linkedin.com/in/deepak-arya-8a79aa22a/ ), email your updated resume at Email .... Thank you! Pay...

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Scientific Writer

  • Orion Group
  • Irvine, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 11 days ago

This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in biotechnology, clinical trials, or medical research to contribute to innovative healthcare solutions within a collaborative...

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Senior Writer (Science Writer)

  • FedWriters, Inc.
  • Monterey, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Monterey, CA
  • 12 days ago

Overview FWI is building a team to support the Naval Postgraduate School's (NPS) NPS Extended Campus (NEC) and Office of University Communications (OUC). OUC is the official source of all NPS...

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Scientific Writer

  • Planet Pharma Group
  • Irvine, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 13 days ago

Target PR Range: 25-35/hr *Depending on experience Contributions will include: generate graphs and figures for journal publications and poster presentations; manage secure documentation systems...

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Medical Writer - Regulatory

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 14 days ago

Our client is seeking two medical writers who will focus on Regulatory Medical Writing....

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Science Reporter

  • U.S. Right to Know
  • Oakland, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Oakland, CA
  • 16 days ago

Date Posted May 18, 2026 Industry Nonprofit Specialty Health/Science Required Education Bachelor's Degree Job Status Part-time Salary Not Specified Description: U.S. Right to Know is seeking a...

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Scientific Writer / Project Development Scientist

  • City of Hope
  • Duarte, CA
  • 25 days ago
  • Duarte, CA
  • 25 days ago

trial capabilities Lead and mentor research and HACE staff while overseeing program operations, performance tracking, and goal execution, ensuring effective team collaboration, continuous communication...

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Medical Writer (Medical Affairs)

  • Red Nucleus
  • CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • CA
  • 30+ days ago

Red Nucleus is hiring a Medical Writer to join our global team! The role is based in Canada. Our purpose is advancing knowledge to improve lives....

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Senior Science Writer & Communications Officer

  • Scripps Research
  • San Diego, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Research encompasses two elite and highly innovative institutes, the Calibr-Skaggs Institute for Innovative Medicines and Scripps Research Translational Institute, which merge foundational studies in biology...

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Scientific Writer

  • CellCarta
  • Lake Forest, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lake Forest, CA
  • 45+ days ago

Scientific Writer Lake Forest, CA Job Details Part-time $30 - $35 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Work from home Qualifications Biology Genomics Statistics Medical writing Biochemistry Document review...

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Lead Senior Medical Writer

  • Olema Pharmaceuticals
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 60+ days ago

About the Role >>> Lead Senior Medical Writer As the Lead Senior Medical Writer, reporting to the Director of Medical Writing, you will lead the development, and delivery of high-quality scientific...

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Scientific Writer, Integrated Research Management

  • Revolution Medicines, Inc.
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Preferred Skills: Industry experience as a Scientific or Medical Writer. Experience supporting global regulatory submissions (FDA, EMA, etc.)....

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Medical Writer

  • Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
  • 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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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
41.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.5%
Master's Degree
25.8%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
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%