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Position at WebMD

Medscape, a division of WebMD, develops and hosts physician portals and related mobile applications that make it easier for physicians and healthcare professionals to access clinical reference sources, stay abreast of the latest clinical information, learn about new treatment options, earn continuing medical education credits and communicate with peers.

WebMD is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, medical condition, disability, veterans status, or any other basis protected by law.

POSITION SUMMARY : Medscape Education is seeking an experienced grant writer to play a primary role in the development of proposals seeking funds to develop continuing medical education (CME) programs, which are published on the leading healthcare professional education site, . This is a hybrid position from our London office.Responsibilities : Working within a range of therapeutic areas, the writer is responsible for all steps and interactions required to write and prepare proposals for submission within agreed focus, budget, and time scale to the highest quality and with minimal supervision. Specific tasks include, but are not limited to :

• Ensure proposals are clinically appropriate and instructionally sound and adhere to ACCME standards
• Lead proposal initiation calls with internal stakeholders to obtain details and direction for proposal development, confirming and clarifying timelines, clinical focus and grant focus, educational tactics, outcomes assessment plans, and other details as required
• Write clear, succinct needs assessments that provide evidence for identified clinical practice gaps and / or patient education gaps, which follow recognized standards and are supported by internal and external data
• Use internal templates and tools to write proposals that tell a compelling story on the rationale, instructional design, and value of the proposed educational solution
• Incorporate revisions based on input from cross-functional internal and external proposal reviewers, including account managers, clinical strategists, medical education directors, and copyeditors, to ensure high-quality grant submissions and improve likelihood of external grant awards

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