Medical Writer Jobs in California

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Medical Writer - Life Sciences

  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 22 hours ago
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • 22 hours ago

We are seeking a Life Sciences-Medical Writing Professional for an assignment in South San Francisco California....

Remote Medical Writer Contractor- CNS

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Writing consultant will act as primary contact for medical writing projects....

Remote Work

Senior Medical Writer

  • El Segundo, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • El Segundo, CA
  • 2 days ago

Mentor less experienced medical writers on complex projects, as necessary....

Medical Writer

  • San Rafael, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Rafael, CA
  • 4 days ago

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

Science and Research Writer and Media Relations Officer (Public Affairs/Communications Specialist III) Job No: 550213 Work Type: Staff Locations: Southern California: San Diego Categories:...

Clinical Evaluation Reporting / Medical Writer (CER)

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 10 days ago

Paul, MN, or Santa Clara, CA currently has an on-site opportunity for a Clinical Evaluation Reporting / Medical Writer (CER)....

Medical Writer/ Clinical Evaluation Reporting

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 10 days ago

Paul, MN, or Santa Clara, CA currently has an on-site opportunity for a Medical Writer / Clinical Evaluation Reporting (CER)....

Associate Director, Medical Writer - Publications

  • Emeryville, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Emeryville, CA
  • 16 days ago

General** **Description:** We are seeking a highly experienced and strategically minded Medical Writer to lead the tactical execution of publications stemming from our global medical affairs publication...

Scientific Communications Specialist

  • Irvine, CA
  • 26 days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 26 days ago

Scientific Communications Specialist Contract Type: Contractor Location: Irvine Industry: Pharmaceuticals Contact Name: Divna Rosenzweig Contact Phone: Date Published: 02-Jul-2025 Job Functions:...

Scientific Writer - Integrative Oncology

  • Irvine, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Thank you for your interest. Please note, the purpose of this posting is to recruit for on-going and future positions. Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research...

Senior Medical Writer

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 45+ days ago

For the expansion of our team, argenx is looking for a Senior Medical Writer who will provide medical writing support for developing complex clinical, nonclinical, and safety documents for regulatory...

Associate Director, Medical Writer

  • Westlake Village, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westlake Village, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Lead and oversee medical writing project timelines, ensuring alignment with broader corporate milestones. Serve as the medical writer representative on project teams....

Associate Clinical Writer

  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
  • 90+ days ago

You will also be responsible for creating and maintaining job aids and work instructions for the preparation and maintenance of compliant medical writing deliverables Communication You will be responsible...

Science Writer and Communications Strategist

  • Stanford, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stanford, CA
  • 90+ days ago

SCHOOL/UNIT DESCRIPTION: What is the Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute? The Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute at Stanford is a university-wide research initiative, housed under the Vice Provost and...

Medical Writer, Scientific Communications

  • Alameda, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Alameda, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Additional qualifications: Recent experience as a medical writer for cardiovascular clinical trials within the medical device, biotech, or pharmaceutical industry is highly desired....

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Salary for Medical Writer Jobs in California

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Medical Writers in California offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
41.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.6%
Master's Degree
25.6%
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%