Medical Writer Job at Zimmer Biomet | Apply Now
Looking for a medical writer job in Australia with a globally respected healthcare company? Zimmer Biomet is hiring an experienced Medical Writer ANZ in Sydney, New South Wales. This opportunity allows you to work with a global medical technology leader while contributing to high-quality scientific and regulatory documentation in orthopaedics. If you are exploring Zimmer Biomet jobs or premium jobs in Australia, this role offers both impact and career growth.
Job details:
- Job Position: Medical Writer ANZ
- Company: Zimmer Biomet
- Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Job Category: Corporate Careers
- Job ID: 7473
About the Company:
Zimmer Biomet is a global medical technology leader with nearly 100 years of innovation. A patient’s mobility is enhanced by a Zimmer Biomet product or technology every 8 seconds. They are committed to creating an environment where every team member feels included, respected, empowered, and recognised. Professionals exploring Zimmer Biomet jobs will find a company culture focused on innovation, inclusion, and performance excellence.
Job Description:
The Medical Writer ANZ will be responsible for developing scientific and regulatory documents that support orthopaedic devices and technologies. The role involves preparing Clinical Evaluation Reports (CERs), post-market surveillance documentation, and scientific publications while collaborating with Clinical Affairs, Regulatory, R&D, and Marketing teams.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in a medical or health-related discipline
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in medical writing, ideally within the medical device, pharmaceutical, or healthcare sectors.
- Demonstrated experience producing manuscripts, abstracts, or white papers for scientific or clinical audiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain Clinical Evaluation Reports (CERs) in line with TGA requirements, EU MDR (2017/745), and Zimmer Biomet internal standards, drawing on clinical research, peer-reviewed literature, risk management files, and post-market data.
- Conduct structured literature reviews to support post-market surveillance (PMS) reports.
- Prepare scientifically robust responses to regulatory queries, ensuring accuracy and alignment with regional and global standards.
- Circulate final draft reports for review and approval across Clinical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Post-Market Surveillance and Engineering teams.
- Support audit activities and serve as a subject matter expert (SME) as required.
- Explore and adopt innovative medical writing approaches, including the use of advanced writing tools and AI, to improve efficiency and output.
- Prepare white papers, technical summaries and evidence-based narratives to support product value messaging and thought leadership.
- Collaborate with Clinical Affairs, Regulatory, R&D and Marketing teams to gather insights, ensure accuracy and support strategic communication initiatives.
- Manage multiple projects, deadlines and submission workflows simultaneously.
- Support publication planning and broader scientific communication strategies.
