Medical Fact Checker /Medical Writer in Lake Forest, IL

Hybrid schedule, 3 days in office with flexibility

Description

• The Fact Checker (Medical Writer III) works closely with Medical Writers to confirm that supplied references adequately support claims being made in pharmaceutical advertising materials for US and global audiences.
• The Fact Checker verifies medical and other data and creates annotated reference documents that show where claims are in published sources to facilitate Veeva Promo Mats project submission and Medical/Regulatory/Legal review.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Checks claims in advertising and promotional documents against published sources before projects are submitted for Medical/Regulatory/Legal review.
• Ensures that suitable references are used to support all product and promotional claims in text, graphs, charts, tables, and statistical analyses.
• Creates annotated documents to be used for submitting/linking projects in Veeva Promo Mats.
• Works with writers, editors, account managers, and Veeva submission specialist to ensure project submissions are accurate, current, and compliant.
• May be asked to research promotional claims and perform data mining, working with Clinical Study Reports (CSRs) and resources from the Client Library.
• Organizes and manages approved references on the A3 server.
• Links claims to published sources in Veeva Promo Mats, as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (in a medical-related field a plus [e.g., biology or chemistry])
• or equivalent experience within the pharmaceutical or related industry.
• 3+ years of medical fact checking experience.
• Proven ability to research, understand, and interpret medical and scientific data.
• Working knowledge of regulations and standards related to promotion of pharmaceutical products and AMA style guidelines.
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat Pro and MS Word; familiarity with the Veeva Promo Mats platform a definite plus.

Skills

• Ability to work in fast-paced environment and juggle multiple deadlines, without sacrificing quality or accuracy
• Analytical thinker and proactive problem solver
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with team members, as needed
• Advanced written, verbal, time management, and organizational skills

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