Edwards Lifesciences is looking for a detail-oriented Medical Writer to join the Medical Affairs team focused on Structural Heart Disease. This temporary, four-month assignment (September - December) supports Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV) initiatives by developing high-quality scientific content for research and advisory boards.
What You'll Do
- Draft, edit, and finalize scientific documents including study protocols, investigator brochures, clinical study reports, abstracts, and manuscripts.
- Prepare materials for and summarize outcomes from advisory boards, including slide decks, briefing documents, and meeting reports.
- Collaborate with Medical Affairs leads to plan and execute advisory boards.
- Capture and synthesize expert insights into actionable summaries and strategic recommendations.
- Work closely with Marketing, Regulatory, and Commercial teams to ensure consistency and compliance of scientific messaging.
- Liaise with local affiliates and external stakeholders to adapt content for regional needs and regulatory environments.
- Ensure all written materials meet internal quality standards and comply with applicable regulatory and ethical guidelines.
- Maintain version control and documentation for all deliverables.
What We're Looking For
- University degree in Life Sciences (e.g., Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Pharmacy).
- Proven experience in medical writing, preferably in cardiovascular or structural heart disease.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Nice to Have
- Proficiency in German and/or French.
- Familiarity with clinical research processes and medical affairs activities.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Experience supporting advisory boards or scientific events in Europe.
- Knowledge of THV technologies and the clinical landscape of structural heart interventions.
- Understanding of local regulatory and compliance requirements in Europe.
Team & Environment
You will be part of the Medical Affairs team focused on Structural Heart Disease.
At Edwards Lifesciences, patients are at the heart of everything we do. We foster internal and external collaboration to generate and disseminate evidence-based clinical practices to help impact patient lives and advance the quality of care.
