Medical Writer

Company Overview

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. We take imagination and passion from design, engineering, manufacturing, and marketing to transform possibilities into reality.

We are the makers of possible. The Medical Writer will possess an understanding of regulatory requirements for clinical evaluation, post‑market clinical follow‑up (PMCF) documentation, and related deliverables. The role develops high‑quality documents that ensure clarity, accuracy, and compliance with applicable standards while meeting project timelines and priorities.

The ideal candidate demonstrates exceptional writing skills, communicates clearly and persuasively in English, and uses medical terminology accurately. Strong attention to detail, ability to identify inconsistencies, gaps, and errors in complex technical content, organizational skills, project management, collaboration, and independent work with minimal supervision are essential. Success also requires the ability to quickly acquire and apply knowledge of therapeutic areas, medical device portfolios, business objectives, technical concepts, and clinical evidence.

• Prepare and update EU Clinical Evaluation Reports (CERs) and summarize relevant literature to support technical files, dossiers, registrations, and other regulatory documentation in accordance with SOPs, regulations, and guidance.
• Coordinate with cross‑functional partners (Regulatory, R&D, Clinical Affairs, Quality) to access and identify preclinical, clinical, and technical information.
• Generate and track timelines, follow through on tasks, and ensure high‑quality results.
• Develop or revise templates, SOPs, or guidelines for regulatory, medical, or clinical documentation.
• Conduct scientific literature reviews and compile reports, including literature updates and periodic safety updates.
• Lead systematic literature reviews for specific medical device groups or sub‑groups, screening articles against eligibility criteria, extracting data, interpreting results, and synthesizing into formal reports.
• Organize and incorporate references, graphics, tables, and data for large technical documents.
• Write and edit scientifically complex documents for substantial intellectual content.
• Maintain knowledge of internal and external standards, regulations, and technologies.

• Bachelor’s degree in the sciences, medical‑related field, or medical/technical writing and 1‑3 years of medical device experience OR at least 5 years of medical device experience.
• Experience or understanding of scientific or clinical research and methods.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products.
• Ability to interpret statistical results of clinical studies and summarize findings clearly and accurately.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with Medical Writing team members and cross‑functional stakeholders.

• Advanced degree in the sciences, medical‑related field, or medical/technical writing.
• Experience writing CEPs, CERs, and PMCF Plans and Reports.
• Understanding of current regulatory and clinical requirements (e.g., EU‑MDR).
• Knowledge in narrative and systematic literature reviews; accuracy with interpretation and presentation of data.

Primary

Work Location:

USA, AZ – Tempe Headquarters.

Additional Locations and work shift details will be indicated in the job posting. For most roles, a minimum of 4 days of in‑office presence per week is required, with flexibility and work‑life balance recognized.

Remote or field‑based positions may have different workplace arrangements.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent on the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID‑19. In some locations, COVID‑19 testing may be available and/or required. Requests for accommodation are considered pursuant to applicable law and BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy.

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions, encourages authenticity, accountability, and continuous learning. We help each other grow, innovate, and improve every day.

To find purpose in possibilities, we need people who see the bigger picture and understand the human story behind everything we do. Join us to learn, grow, thrive, and make a difference.

To learn more about BD, visit https://

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally‑protected characteristics.