Bilingual Mandarin Medical Writer/Analyst
Costello Medical
- Shanghai
- RMB¥168,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Responsibilities: You will be working on projects that involve the detailed analysis and creative presentation of clinical trial data for a range of clients, including the industry’s most successful pharmaceutical and medical technology companies, patient and public health bodies and charitable organisations.
- Salary: RMB 14,000 per month. However we may be able to offer a higher starting salary for more experienced candidates or candidates with postgraduate qualifications. Salary increases are typically awarded annually and again on promotion, which can be achieved in as little as 12 months
- Benefits: Hybrid working options, generous holiday allowance, flexible working hours, comprehensive travel insurance, full funding for external training, time off in lieu for any business trips outside working hours, medical expense cash allowance and
- Role Type: Full-time, permanent
- Start Date: We are currently recruiting for start dates for Q2 2024 and onwards
- Location: Our new recruits will be based in our Shanghai office
- Local graduates from 985 or 211 universities with CET-6 (a local EN test) or TOEFL/IELTS test results are preferred. A degree level or higher qualification in a scientific discipline (minimum CAP 4/5 or equivalent) if you are a foreign graduate. We welcome applications from candidates with a diverse range of specialisms, including but not limited to: biology, chemistry, pharmacy and medicine
- An exceptional written and spoken fluency in Mandarin (equivalent to native Mandarin language skills) and excellent written and spoken fluency in English in order to deliver client work across Asia, with a focus on China
- An ability to communicate scientific materials clearly in both written and oral form
- An excellent understanding of and ability to apply scientific concepts
- A close attention to detail
- An aptitude for and experience of scientific writing which could include dissertations, research summaries, lab reports, poster or oral presentations, peer-reviewed scientific publications, book chapters, grant applications, regulatory documents, and articles for websites or student magazines
- Strong competency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work across multiple projects at the same time
- Work with clients who respect and value you. We work with a wide range of clients, including the industry’s most successful pharmaceutical and medical technology companies, patient and public health bodies and charitable organisations. Thanks to our longstanding partnerships with clients, we receive respect from our clients who trust us to work alongside them as a strategic partner.
- A truly varied role. You will have opportunities to work across a variety of projects types, with various clients and across multiple disease areas. Where possible and suitable, Analysts and Medical Writers can work cross-divisionally to develop a broad understanding of the company’s services and clients. As the company and our client base in China grows, new opportunities are always available. This also provides opportunities to experience new project types or, alternatively, to focus your career in one area of the business to become a thought leader in that area.
- Have your say and shape your own career. Your voice matters; you will have a significant influence in team decisions, the direction of our projects and the growth of the Shanghai office. You will be encouraged to take your career in a direction that challenges you to meet your own goals. This is partly thanks to the flat structure at Costello Medical – our Leadership team are always available to provide support, advice or guidance when needed.
- We are invested in our culture. We are committed to our company values which promote a fun, friendly and innovative workplace in which we strive to deliver the highest standards of quality. As a result, we have been listed in
- A starting salary of RMB 14,000 per month. However we may be able to offer a higher starting salary for more experienced candidates. Salary increases are typically awarded after 6 and 12 months and will then be reviewed on a yearly basis
- 14 days’ annual leave plus public holidays
- Flexible benefits scheme offering additional holiday, cash payments and wellbeing benefits
- Employer contributions to five social insurances and housing fund
- Paid study leave and funding for external qualifications
- Comprehensive travel insurance
- Flexible working hours
- Regular company-funded social activities