22 research writer jobs at 18 companies in Boston, MA

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Senior Principal Medical Writer
Billerica, Massachusetts, United States
$127k-$215k/yr HybridFull Time
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, GermanyFrankfurt Stock Exchange: MRK: A science and technology in healthcare, life sciences, and electronics.
5+ YOEBachelor's degree in science or writing and 5–8 years of pharma/biotech medical writing experience required; regulatory submissions, CTD knowledge, writer leadership, vendor coordination, and fluent English required.
Electronic Common Technical Document (eCTD), SharePoint, document management systems, standard medical writing templates
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Writer/Editor Consultant – Institutional History Book Project
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
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ADA Forsyth Institute
ADA Forsyth Institute: Conducts scientific research and provides clinical dental care services.
Experienced journalist, writer, or editor with book research/writing/editing background; knowledge of healthcare/science preferred; excellent research, interviewing, writing, and communication skills.
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Content Writer
United States or San Francisco or New York City or Boston or Chicago
$58k-$75k/yr HybridFull Time
LaunchSquad
LaunchSquad: Provides public relations and storytelling for technology companies.
2+ YOE2–5 years in journalism/content marketing/communications; exceptional writing and editing; portfolio required; research and interviewing skills; ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
LLMs, LinkedIn
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Senior Regulatory Medical Writer, Client-embedded, FSP
Framingham or United States
$110k-$125k/yr RemoteFull Time
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher ScientificNYSE: TMO: Sells equipment and chemicals for scientific research and healthcare.
5+ YOEUS-based senior medical writer with 5+ years authoring clinical/regulatory documents; bachelor's in a scientific discipline required (advanced degree preferred); strong writing, project management, and regulatory knowledge.
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook
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Senior Principal Medical Writer
Billerica, Massachusetts, United States
$127k-$215k/yr HybridFull Time
Merck
MerckXETRA: MRK: A science and technology providing healthcare, life science, and electronics solutions.
5+ YOE5–8 years medical writing experience in pharma/biotech with regulatory submission expertise; Bachelor’s in scientific or writing discipline required, Master’s/PhD preferred; excellent English and leadership skills.
SharePoint, eCTD
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Medical Writer (Remote, US)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$105k-$115k/yr RemoteFull Time
Getinge
GetingeNasdaq Stockholm: GETI B: Manufactures medical equipment for acute care and life sciences.
3+ YOEBachelor's in a scientific discipline, 3+ years medical writing experience, experience with clinical evaluations and literature review, proficiency with PubMed/Embase, strong writing and project management skills.
PubMed, Embase, DistillerSR, EndNote, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point
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Scientific Writer (Onsite Consultant)
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
$70k-$150k/yr OnsiteContract
Nanobiosym
Nanobiosym: Portable nanotechnology platforms for rapid, real-time disease detection.
5+ YOEPhD or Master’s in science; 5+ years of scientific writing/editing; prior experience as senior or managing editor at leading journals; onsite contract.
Microsoft Word, Editorial Software, Publication tools
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Senior Principal Medical Writer
Billerica, Massachusetts, United States
$127k-$215k/yr HybridFull Time
Merck KGaA
Merck KGaAFrankfurt Stock Exchange: MRK: Develops pharmaceutical, life science, and electronics technologies.
5+ YOEBachelor’s degree in science or writing and 5–8 years of pharma/biotech medical writing experience required. Requires regulatory documentation expertise, CTD knowledge, leadership, vendor coordination, and excellent English communication.
SharePoint, Electronic Common Technical Document (eCTD)
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Associate Director-Medical Writer
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$128k-$187k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Eli Lilly and Company
Eli Lilly and CompanyNYSE: LLY: Researches and manufactures medicines for human health.
8+ YOEBachelor's in a scientific field required; Master's/PhD preferred. Minimum 8 years medical writing in pharma/biotech/CRO, expertise in regulatory documents, strong clinical and biostatistics knowledge, MS Office and document management proficiency.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, document management systems
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Analyst/Medical Writer
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$71k-$77k/yr HybridFull Time
Costello Medical
Costello Medical: Provides medical communications and health economic consulting services.
Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (min GPA 3.3), excellent written and spoken English, scientific writing experience, competency in Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint, strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Science Writer/Editor
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Harvard University
Harvard University: Provides higher education and conducts advanced academic research.
4+ YOEBachelor’s degree and 4+ years of science news writing or comparable journalism experience; expertise translating complex scientific research into accessible content, editing, fact-checking, interviewing, and managing deadlines.
Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, WordPress, X, Bluesky, LinkedIn
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Senior Medical Writer (Medical Affairs)
United States or Canada or New York City or Boston or Chicago or San Francisco or Carmel or Lambertville
$90k-$100k/yr HybridFull Time
Real Chemistry
Real Chemistry: Provides marketing and communication services for healthcare companies.
2+ YOEAdvanced healthcare-related degree required; 2–3 years in medical education for pharma or medical communications, or 3–5 years in medical education, research, or clinical practice preferred.
Microsoft PowerPoint, Veeva, MS Teams, LinkedIn Learning
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CMC Technical Writer - Tech Transfer & Process Chemistry
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$40-$49/hr HybridFull Time
Eurofins Scientific
Eurofins ScientificEuronext Paris: ERF: Global provider of analytical testing and laboratory services.
4+ YOERequires a scientific degree and process chemistry experience, strong technical writing, cGMP and regulatory documentation knowledge, MS Word and Excel proficiency, EDMS experience, and unrestricted U.S. work authorization.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Veeva Vault, Documentum
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Legal Content Writer & Strategist
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$60k-$90k/yr HybridFull Time
The Law Offices of Jeffrey Glassman
The Law Offices of Jeffrey Glassman: Personal injury and disability law firm representing injured individuals.
2+ YOE2+ years professional writing; SEO basics; portfolio; meticulous editing; strong research.
SEMRush, Ahrefs, SurferSEO, WordPress
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P/T News Writer - Weekends and Holiday Mornings
Medford, Massachusetts, United States
$18-$22/hr OnsitePart Time
iHeartMedia
iHeartMediaNASDAQ: IHRT: Provides radio broadcasting, podcasting, and digital audio streaming services.
3+ YOE3+ years newsroom experience; strong news writing, fact-checking, research and editing skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office, social media, broadcast systems; strong knowledge of FCC rules; journalism degree preferred.
Microsoft Office, NexGen, Adobe Audition, NewsBoss, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Threads
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Policy Analyst & Writer (Management Analyst II)
Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
$71k-$104k/yr HybridFull Time
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Commonwealth of Massachusetts: Providing public services and governance to the people of Massachusetts.
3+ YOERequires 3 years of professional analysis or program administration experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education. Strong writing, editing, research, analytical, communication, and organizational skills required.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Director Medical Writing - AI Document Lead
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$220k-$260k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Verastem Oncology
Verastem OncologyNASDAQ: VSTM: Develops and sells prescription medicines for cancer treatment.
Experienced medical writer with expertise in clinical and regulatory documents, strong knowledge of GCP/ICH, demonstrated use of AI-enabled tools, and strong project management and communication skills.
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Director, Medical Writing
Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
$194k-$213k/yr HybridFull Time
Dyne Therapeutics
Dyne TherapeuticsNASDAQ: DYN: Developing therapeutics for genetically driven neuromuscular diseases.
5+ YOEBachelor's in life sciences (advanced degree preferred), 5+ years writing clinical/regulatory documents, knowledge of FDA/ICH guidance, proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, SharePoint, and Veeva.
Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, SharePoint, Veeva
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Consultant I, Medical Writing
Boston or San Diego or Boulder or India
RemoteFull Time
Syner-G BioPharma Group
Syner-G BioPharma Group: Provides CMC and regulatory services for life sciences companies.
3+ YOE3+ years industry experience; advanced degree (MS/PharmD/PhD/MD) preferred; RAC certification beneficial; proficiency in Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Teams/Project and Veeva Vault; strong regulatory writing and project management skills.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Project, Veeva Vault
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Associate Director, Medical Writing
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
$160k-$240k/yr HybridFull Time
Rhythm Pharmaceuticals
Rhythm PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ: RYTM: Develops precision medicines for rare neuroendocrine and obesity diseases.
8+ YOEBachelor's required (advanced preferred),minimum 8 years medical writing experience in pharma/biotech,expertise in regulatory submissions,pharmacovigilance,superior writing,editing and project management skills.
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Adobe, clinicaltrials.gov, EudraCT, CTIS, AI-enabled tools