Medical Writing Training in Protocol Writing, Narrative Writing, and Clinical Study Report Writing: Entry-Level

Medical Writing Training in Protocol Writing, Narrative Writing, and Clinical Study Report Writing: Entry-Level

 

5 Weeks on Tuesdays and Thursdays

30 Total Hours

Starts Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Ends Thursday, February 26, 2009

5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

 

Enrollment Limited to 6 Participants

 

Location and Contact:

Kendall Square

245 First Street, 18^th Floor

Cambridge, MA 02142

Telephone: 617-444-8727

Email: train@biocis.org

Website: www.biocis.org

 

 

Training Overview

 

What the Training Covers

 

The Medical Writing Training in Protocol Writing, Narrative Writing, and Clinical Study Report Writing: Entry-Level brings a combination of lectures and labs (hands-on practice) to a small, class-sized environment for working professionals - including minorities. This training program is presented by BIOCiS Ltd. (www.biocis.org), a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based nonprofit working to develop women and minorities for biotechnology data careers.

 

Who Should Attend

 

Working professionals with one or two years of scientific writing experience, who want to pursue entry-level medical writing careers in the biotech/pharma/CRO industry, will benefit from this training program. Education requirement: Bachelor's or higher. Please join us in Kendall Square.

 

What You Should Learn

 

You should learn the following from industry-experienced medical writers and a biostatistician:

 

·         To use industry-standard medical writing processes

·         To plan, write, and edit protocols

·         To plan, write, and edit clinical study reports

·         To plan, write, and edit subject adverse event narratives

·         To interpret, present, and report safety and efficacy statistical results

 

 

Schedule

 

Week	Course	Duration	Date
1-2	Protocol Writing	12 Hours	Jan 27, 29; Feb 3, 5
3	Narrative Writing	06 Hours	Feb 10, 12
4-5	Clinical Study Report	12 Hours	Feb 17, 19, 24, 26

 

 

Fee

 

$800 by January 27

$900 after January 27

 

Fee covers training ($500), refreshments every meeting ($10), and administration ($290), plus a late fee ($100) after January 27. No refund for your cancellation.

 

To apply:

 

Submit your resume, which will serve as your application for admission consideration.

 

Email to: train@biocis.org