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Senior Staff Medical Writer (Remote)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Master of Science degree in a health, clinical, biological science, biomedical, engineering, or related scientific field.
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in clinical affairs, regulatory affairs, quality, medical writing, clinical evaluation, post-market surveillance, or related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience authoring clinical evaluations for medical devices.
  • Experience supporting regulatory submissions and product lifecycle activities within a regulated healthcare industry.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of clinical evidence strategies for new product development and lifecycle management activities.
  • Manage clinical evaluation projects, ensuring alignment between clinical evidence, regulatory strategy, product claims, and commercialization objectives.
  • Author and maintain clinical evaluations, post-market clinical follow-up documentation, regulatory submissions, annual reports, and other clinical documentation.
  • Develop scientific communications, including manuscripts, conference abstracts, presentations, white papers, and customer-facing evidence materials.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Mentorship
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Stryker

  • Medical Devices
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with our customers, we are driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. More information is available at stryker.com and careers.stryker.com. Facts: ● 2023 Sales: $20.5 billion ● Industry: Medical Instruments & Supplies ● Employees: 52,000 worldwide ● 40 years of sales growth leading up to 2020 ● 44+ Manufacturing and R&D Locations Worldwide ● $1.4 billion spent on research and development in 2023 ● ~12,900 patents owned globally in 2023 ● Products sold in ~75 countries ● Fortune 500 Company ● 7 consecutive years as one of Fortune's World's Best Workplaces Stryker’s social media community guidelines: https://www.stryker.com/content/m/legal/social-media-community-guidelines/en/index.html Notice Regarding Employee Conduct on Facebook/LinkedIn Meta/LinkedIn does not permit employers to verify or validate “employees” in the (META: “Works at” LinkedIn: “Experience”) section of users’ profiles. Please be aware that the views expressed by individuals on their personal accounts and do not necessarily represent the views of our company. If you encounter any issues with a person claiming to be our employee, we recommend using the “Report Profile” feature. If you’d like to report concerns to our Ethics Hotline, you may do so at: https://app.convercent.com/en-us/LandingPage/b6bb4e84-9fcb-ea11-a974-000d3ab9f296

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Job description

Work Flexibility: Remote

Stryker is hiring a Senior Staff Medical Writer for our Neurovascular Division. This is a remote position within the United States.


As the Senior Staff Medical Writer, you will lead the development of clinical evidence strategies and scientific documentation that support regulatory submissions, market access initiatives, and product lifecycle decisions. This position partners closely with Regulatory Affairs, Research and Development, Clinical, Marketing, and Quality teams to ensure clinical evidence is effectively evaluated, communicated, and applied throughout the product lifecycle.

What You Will Do

  • Lead the development and execution of clinical evidence strategies for new product development and lifecycle management activities.
  • Manage clinical evaluation projects, ensuring alignment between clinical evidence, regulatory strategy, product claims, and commercialization objectives.
  • Author and maintain clinical evaluations, post-market clinical follow-up documentation, regulatory submissions, annual reports, and other clinical documentation.
  • Design and execute systematic literature reviews, evaluate published evidence, and synthesize clinical, preclinical, and post-market data into scientifically supported conclusions.
  • Assess benefit-risk profiles of medical devices and develop evidence-based recommendations in accordance with global regulatory requirements.
  • Partner with regulatory authorities and internal stakeholders to address clinical evidence requirements and support regulatory submissions.
  • Develop scientific communications, including manuscripts, conference abstracts, presentations, white papers, and customer-facing evidence materials.
  • Mentor team members, lead cross-functional review processes, and identify opportunities to improve clinical evaluation methodologies, documentation practices, and team efficiency.

What You Need

Required

  • Master of Science degree in a health, clinical, biological science, biomedical, engineering, or related scientific field.
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in clinical affairs, regulatory affairs, quality, medical writing, clinical evaluation, post-market surveillance, or related field.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience authoring clinical evaluations for medical devices.
  • Experience conducting literature reviews, evidence synthesis, and scientific analysis using clinical and/or technical data.
  • Experience supporting regulatory submissions and product lifecycle activities within a regulated healthcare industry.

Preferred

  • Doctoral degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, or equivalent) in a health or science-related discipline.
  • Experience supporting global medical device regulatory requirements, including clinical evaluation, post-market clinical follow up, and market access activities.
  • Experience applying global regulatory requirements, including ISO, FDA, and international regulations
  • Experience managing complex cross-functional projects within the medical device industry.

United States of America Pay Ranges:

  • USN: $110,100 - $183,400 USD Annual
  • US5: $115,600 - $192,600 USD Annual
  • US10: $121,100 - $201,700 USD Annual
  • US15: $126,600 - $210,900 USD Annual
  • US20: $132,100 - $220,100 USD Annual
  • US30: $143,100 - $238,400 USD Annual
View the U.S. work location and transparency guide to find the pay range for your location.Travel Percentage: NoneStryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

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