Proposal Writer Specialist

  This role will be perfect for you if:  

• You are rigorous, articulate and creative in developing and writing scientific and technical content of proposals
• Your scientific mind is as sharp as your written communication skills and impeccable English grammar and spelling
• You are passionate about writing and you love creating factual and convincing scientific proposals 

RESPONSIBILITIES

•  Participate in the proposal launch meeting together with the BD and operational strategy lead to understand the scope of the proposal and plan the appropriate steps to meet the timelines to issue a complete proposal to our clients.
• Be responsible to maintain and improve the proposal template
• Create specific proposal content to:
• Accurately reflect project specific strategy discussions
• Meet Innovaderm’s and client’s needs and expectations
• Ensure accuracy and appropriateness of text and attachments
• Adapt the proposal to the changing departmental service offering
• Complement internal expertise with appropriate therapeutic area and indication research to support proposal development
• Reach out, if needed, to external MDs and KOLs to support the development of the proposal
• Obtain and coordinate the input from internal subject matter experts to bring added value to the proposal
• Add the financial estimate in the proposal
• Proofread and edit proposals so that the content is direct, easy to read, and compelling, while maintaining technical accuracy, be responsible for compliance and quality of all proposal efforts
• Employee may be assigned to other responsibilities that do not pertain to their former description, if they have the required experience, are qualified and/or have received adequate training
   

IDEAL PROFILE

• Education? : Bachelor's degree in science 
• Experience? : Minimum of 2 years of successful experience in clinical research in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or CRO industry, including excellent understanding of CRO operations and project management budget elements
  Experience with RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, etc. is an asset 

Knowledge and skills

• Excellent organizational skills and ability to work under the pressure of multiple deadlines
• Ability to lead meetings and confident to deal with internal and external stakeholders. Must be a team player
• Excellent English grammar, spelling, and composition as well as writing, editing, and oral communication
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Must be able to write persuasive narrative material, draft error-free, timely proposals, and provide clear explanations of technical requirements
• Excellent knowledge of Word and PowerPoint applications