Scientific Writer - Orange County

Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.

We are looking for a Scientific Writer to support Dr. Edward Kim, Senior Vice President and Vice Physician-in-chief at City of Hope Orange County.

As a successful candidate, you will:

·         Write, edit (content, style and grammar/spelling), and proofread¬ R01 and R01-like grant proposals, scientific manuscripts for peer review, INDs, clinical and IRB protocols, or other scientific documents for faculty, research fellows, and students.

·         Assist with maintenance of databases and/or reference libraries.

·         Search the internet and other sources for foundation and government grant opportunities.

·         Translate scientific abstracts into lay terms.

·         Assist with planning and conducting educational courses and workshops.

·         Assist with assembling scientific documents as necessary (e.g., large institutional grants, annual/occasional reports, progress reports for grants admin., IND applications, etc.).

Your qualifications should include:

·         Master’s degree with one or more years of scientific writing experience, preferably in a healthcare/research/academic environment.

·         Experience writing grants, including NIH R01 proposals and/or experience with IND applications and clinical protocols preferred             

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

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