The Medical Affairs team collaborates with the leaders of Sleep, Respiratory Care, SaaS, ResMed Healthcare, and Asia Growth Markets to ensure our work, especially our clinical research and market access projects, align with their strategic priorities. We also review key government policies, as part of the continuous evaluation and improvement process that helps us maintain global compliance across an ever-shifting landscape of legal and regulatory requirements. The two, research and compliance, work hand-in-hand, and when balanced properly allow us to generate important clinical, economic and market evidence, that improves the lives of patients in ways that are scientifically valid, clinically relevant and ethically sound.
Job description Summary
As a Medical Writer at ResMed, you will develop and refine a wide range of manuscripts and clinical documents to support the company’s innovations in sleep-disordered breathing and respiratory care. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will create new content, conduct literature reviews, analyze clinical data, and ensure all content meets regulatory and quality standards. This role requires strong writing, research, and project management skills, as well as a solid foundation in life sciences or a related field. Through clear, accurate, and engaging documentation, you will help convey ResMed’s scientific and clinical value to both external and internal audiences.
Job description
ResMed is a global medical device manufacturer and software as a service provider in the world of sleep disordered breathing and respiratory care.
The Medical Affairs department is the clinical research, scientific communication and clinical advocacy arm of ResMed. We ensure that ResMed’s products are safe and effective, and we communicate the benefits to policy makers, healthcare providers, clinicians and patients to ensure patients have the best access to care.
As a Medical Writer, you will be part of the Medical Content & Integration team in Medical Affairs, where you will play a key role in communicating ResMed’s clinical and scientific information to a variety of audiences, including internal stakeholders, clinicians, patients, and regulatory bodies. You will craft, review, and edit clear, accurate, and engaging content that supports ResMed’s mission to improve patient outcomes and advance healthcare innovation.
Responsibilities
Content Development: Create, edit, and finalize high-quality documents such as manuscripts, clinical study reports, narrative reviews, abstracts, white papers, and regulatory documentation.
Research & Analysis: Conduct thorough literature reviews and analyze clinical data to ensure accurate representation of scientific and medical information.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Medical Affairs, Marketing, Product, and Revenue teams to gather insights, align messaging, and maintain consistency of medical and scientific information.
Project Management: Coordinate multiple writing projects, set timelines, and manage deliverables to meet project deadlines.
Quality Assurance: Review and proofread materials for scientific accuracy, clarity, grammar, and consistency, implementing feedback from internal reviewers and subject matter experts.
Knowledge Sharing: Stay abreast of the latest developments in sleep-disordered breathing, respiratory care, and medical writing best practices; proactively share insights and update relevant documents.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all written materials meet current regulatory and industry standards (e.g., ICH, GCP) and adhere to ResMed’s quality and compliance guidelines.
Desired skills and Experience
Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Life Sciences, Healthcare, or related field (e.g., Biology, Medicine, Pharmacy). Advanced degree (e.g., MSc, PhD) is a plus.
Proven experience in medical writing, preferably in academia or within the medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology industries.
Proficiency in literature review databases.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to convey complex information clearly.
Experience in proactively moving projects toward goals with a remote team and collaborating across multiple time zones.
Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and reference management tools. Experience with data analysis software is a plus.
Experience and strong interest in genAI is desired.
Why Join ResMed?
Contribute to meaningful work that helps improve patients’ lives and transforms healthcare delivery.
Collaborate with diverse, global teams in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Access continuous learning and professional growth opportunities.
If you are passionate about communicating scientific and clinical advancements and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we invite you to apply and help shape the future of respiratory care at ResMed.
Key contacts:
Vanessa Di Cataldo
Manager, Clinical Integration
Sophia Karok
Senior Manager, Medical Content and Integration
Joining us is more than saying “yes” to making the world a healthier place. It’s discovering a career that’s challenging, supportive, and inspiring. Where a culture driven by excellence helps you not only meet your goals but also create new ones. We focus on creating a diverse and inclusive culture, encouraging individual expression in the workplace and thrive on the innovative ideas this generates. If this sounds like the workplace for you, apply now! We commit to respond to every applicant.