Medical Writer (Japanese/English) | メディカルライター(日本語・英語) in Perth

Work shouldn't just be something we do; it should have a purpose. At Envision, we believe in creating life-changing outcomes through the work we do with our clients, giving back to our communities, while creating a company culture where our people thrive. We believe success starts with a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to grow.

Being part of a collaborative team means there's no limit to what you can achieve. With us, you can be a part of a growing company you want to work for.

Our Vision: To unleash the power of combined intelligence to accelerate patient access to life-changing treatments.

Our Mission: Delivering smarter and faster solutions to create, communicate, and commercialize value for our clients.

Our Values: Excellence, People, Growth

The opportunity: Leveraging your expertise as part of our Envision Medical Communications team, you will create impactful, high-quality scientific content in a supportive and innovative team environment. This is a bilingual Japanese/English Medical Writer opportunity, working across a variety of client accounts spanning different therapeutic areas. You'll develop high-quality scientific content including primary publications, publication enhancements, and patient-focused materials. Success in this role requires the ability to communicate confidently at a professional business level in both languages, alongside excellent scientific writing skills and the ability to accurately translate complex scientific concepts for different audiences.

We welcome applications from candidates permanently based in Japan, Australia, the UK or the US for this position. Please note that professional business-level fluency in both Japanese and English (written and spoken) is a mandatory requirement.

Role responsibilities:

• Demonstrate and maintain knowledge of assigned therapeutic areas, client and competitor products, and industry regulations.
• Create high-quality, scientifically accurate, and compliant content to meet client briefs across a variety of project types.
• Participate in client meetings and onsite programs, assisting in preparation of materials, as needed.
• Effectively manage and prioritise workload, following processes aligned with internal and client SOPs to deliver to agreed timelines and budgets.
• Contribute to the scientific content for new business opportunities/proposals, and when appropriate, participate in pitch presentations.
• Review and data check work against source materials.
• Contribute to project tracking and reporting using relevant tools (e.g. DataVision, Zinc, Clear), as appropriate.

Skills & expertise:

• An advanced degree in a life sciences or clinical discipline.
• Demonstrable experience in a medcomms agency is essential, with expertise working on a range of medical affairs and publications deliverables.
• Professional business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
• Proven ability to write, edit and review high-quality scientific content in both Japanese and English, ensuring scientific accuracy, clarity and appropriate localisation for the intended audience.
• Ability to effectively interpret, evaluate and communicate complex scientific data in a variety of styles and formats.
• Strong interpersonal skills, and an ability to interact effectively with colleagues, clients, and external experts.
• Expertise in use of online and other data sources for literature reviews and information retrieval.
• Advanced knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite, and experience with graphing/referencing software (e.g. EndNote and GraphPad Prism).