Consultant, Medical Writer (Contract)

Kyverna Therapeutics • Remote • $90 - $110 / hour • 2w ago

Kyverna is seeking an experienced and motivated Consultant, Medical Writer (Contract) who will be a key contributor on the Medical Affairs team. This role will be responsible for executing scientific communications with the highest standards of medical and scientific integrity. The ideal candidate will contribute to our goals of navigating what’s next in synthetic biology, immunology and cell engineering while living our core values: bring intellectual humility, elevate each other, and stay true to why.

Location: Remote

Assignment: Approximately 6+ months. 20 hours per week

Hourly Rate: $90.00 to $110.00/hr.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Independently write, edit, and manage scientific and medical publications (eg, manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and oral presentations) with high quality and scientific accuracy
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external collaborators on data description, presentation, and analysis
Ensure appropriate documentation and compliance with regulations, requirements, policies, and guidelines that govern industry-sponsored and supported publications
Ability to quickly develop expert knowledge of product- and disease-specific literature
Conduct literature and gap analyses to support scientific message development and publications
Communicate effectively with internal team members and external collaborators on project status and to keep projects moving efficiently towards deadlines

QUALIFICATIONS

Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, or MD) in a scientific or health-related discipline
Minimum of 3 years of experience in medical/scientific publications within a pharmaceutical company or related environment (e.g., medical communications agency)
In-depth knowledge of industry regulations, guidelines, and best practices governing company-sponsored and supported publications
Strong creative thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt strategies to achieve goals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Proven ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines while ensuring compliance
Demonstrated excellence in scientific writing, editing, and peer review within the pharmaceutical or related field
Strong interpersonal skills with a track record of successful cross-functional collaboration across all organizational levels
Self-motivated, proactive, analytical, and innovative in approach
Certified Medical Publication Professional (CMPP) preferred

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