Scientific Writer

University of Pittsburgh Department of Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA
Category Research
Job Description
Role Overview

The Scientific Writer II supports faculty researchers and multi-disciplinary teams at the Vascular Medicine Institute (VMI) in securing and sustaining grant funding by producing clear, compelling, and compliant scientific documents. The primary responsibilities of this position are grant writing and preparing detailed scientific progress reports and slide decks for funded grants.

What You Will Do

Grant proposal writing, scientific progress reporting, scientific presentation development, document coordination across investigators, ad hoc scientific communications, multimedia and digital content development, research dissemination support, and editorial and content strategy support.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated ability to write clearly and accurately about complex scientific topics for varied audiences, familiarity with federal or foundation grant proposal structure and requirements, and domain knowledge in cardiovascular, pulmonary, or vascular biology.

Requirements

  • Scientific writing and editing
  • Grant writing experience
  • Domain knowledge in cardiovascular, pulmonary, or vascular biology
  • Presentation design in PowerPoint
  • Visual communication and data presentation
  • Attention to detail and compliance awareness
  • Collaboration and communication
  • Organization and self-direction

Benefits

  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Disability
  • Veteran
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