Principal Medical Science Writer -Cardiac Ablation Solutions

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

The Cardiac Ablation Solutions (CAS) business is one of the fastest growing businesses and helps patients all over the globe requiring mapping and ablation for cardiac arrhythmias. The Cardiac Ablation Solutions Operating Unit focuses on Arrythmia disease management (including Atrial Fibrillation).

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Careers that Change Lives 

The Publications & Evidence Team, a part of the CAS Medical Science Team, is responsible for global evidence dissemination from Medtronic-sponsored clinical trials and registry data. The team supports the development of manuscripts, abstracts, and podium presentations. Medical writers in this role work closely with Principal Investigators and internal team members from the clinical study team, statistics, physician relations, and clinical leadership. The ideal candidate for this position is experienced in writing and editing manuscripts at a medical device company (preferred) or other industry, with knowledge in atrial fibrillation, cardiology, and medical devices. Additionally, relevant medical writing certification (AMWA, CMPP, etc.) and familiarity with pertinent writing guidelines (ICMJE, AMA, GPP, etc.) is strongly desired.

The Principal Medical Writer is responsible for the preparation of documents that support the presentation and publication needs of assigned therapeutic areas and/or products in the Cardiac Ablation Solutions operating unit.

This is a remote position, and candidates can be located anywhere in the United States.

Ability to travel up to 25%.

A Day in the Life

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned.

• Maintain a deep understanding of the science behind our products

• Evaluate and analyze clinical data

• Author key scientific abstracts, manuscripts, poster presentations, oral presentations, and late-breaking trial presentations and lead from inception to submission in compliance with SOPs and external ICMJE, GPP3, and scientific conference guidelines

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