Scientific Writer Job at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus

Overview

Provides high-level guidance and support for scientific and research-related writing.

Job Description

Essential Functions

• Provides guidance and support to investigators on protocol writing, editing, reviewing, and analyzing.
• Provides substantive scientific and technical writing, editing, stylistic and content editing, rewriting, formatting, editing and proofreading documents, ensuring clarity, persuasiveness, and comprehensive presentation.
• Coordinates written responses to queries from the IRB, scientific review committees, FDA, Data Safety Monitoring Committee, and other groups.
• Assists in the preparation of concepts, protocols, protocol amendments, and protocol consents.
• Develops and prepares materials related to implementation and activation of protocols.
• Participates in guiding the database vendor in development of electronic databases for specific protocols.
• May assist with writing, editing, and preparing grants for submission.

Education

Experience

Two years of academic or professional experience in scientific writing or clinical research, preferred.

Physical Requirements

Occasionally : bend / twist, color vision, depth perception, flexing / extending of neck, hand use (grasping, gripping, turning), lifting / carrying 0-10 lbs, peripheral vision, pushing / pulling 0-25 lbs, far / near vision, standing, walking; Frequently : none specified; Continuously : audible speech, computer skills, decision making, hearing acuity, interpreting data, problem solving, repetitive hand / arm use, sitting.

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not exhaustive. EOE M / F / Disability / Vet

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