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You need …

• a medical writer with excellent writing skills and attention to detail
• a trainer, experienced in science education
• a comprehensive, critical look at the scientific evidence
• a consultant
• a fresh perspective

I offer …

• medical and scientific writing, medical communications, and training, as well as in-depth analyses of scientific evidence
• more than 15 years of relevant professional experience
• a network of native English and German medical writers and a graphic designer to ensure all materials follow the highest standards

Services

Medical & Scientific Writing

Publication Planning, Data Interpretation, Medical & Scientific Writing, and Submission Support – let me provide the all-round carefree package!

My personal experience extends over several therapeutic areas, such as oncology and hematology, nephrology, neurology, and immunology. In addition, I will to dig into any new field to help you get your data published.

I will comply with any guidelines or standard operating procedures your institution may adhere to.

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Educational Writing & Scientific Training

Training materials and training sessions – let me train you and your staff!

With my writing experience combined with a certified trainer background, I will develop your educational materials and provide training to your new hires, sales force, RMLs, and other staff.

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Medical Communications

Strategic, multi-channel communication of your latest science – let me get your message across!

I offer strategic communication plans and materials for your product and/or therapeutic area and will be able to develop the respective content in close collaboration with your scientific and commercial teams.

I will comply with any guidelines or standard operating procedures your institution may adhere to.

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Consultancy

A diverse background, combined with out-of-the-box thinking – let me take you further!

Do you need an in-depth analysis of the published scientific evidence of a drug or research question?
Do you need an estimate of the market potential of a new drug and its competitive situation?
Or maybe you need a regular update of the literature for a specific topic of interest?
Or you need to fill a temporary gap or are short in resources?

Please ask for a no-obligation discussion.

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Work Samples & References

Work Samples

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References

• Amgen Austria GmbH, Vienna, Austria
• Amgen Central and Eastern Europe Headquarters, Vienna, Austria
• Amgen Switzerland AG, Zug, Switzerland
• CECOG, Vienna, Austria
• Celgene GmbH, Vienna, Austria
• GlaxoSmithKline Kft., Budapest, Hungary
• Medical University of Graz, Austria
• Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria
• Medical University of Vienna, Austria
• Kantonsspital St. Gallen, Switzerland
• Supplexan, Mödling, Austria

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Testimonials

"Dr Margit Hemetsberger is a most reliable and my preferred partner in developing scientific abstracts, posters and manuscripts. Additional services include the coordination of approval processes, writing summaries and flash reports, as well as providing training for new staff, and Medical Information/Communication services. What makes working with her so easy is the high quality she delivers – reliably and on time."

Christine Jäger, Medical Leader, Amgen (Austria) GmbH

"Dr. Margit Hemetsberger is a most competent partner in supporting our company with either medical writing support, coordinating clinical study publications or delivering high quality medical trainings. We are always very satisfied with her work that is delivered on time and are looking forward for our next projects we will execute together."

Erich Durchschlag, Medical Leader, Amgen (Austria) GmbH

"Margit has extremely successfully managed complex international medical communications projects, such as major stand alone educational events on complex topics in nephrology, satellite symposia at major European Medical conferences, and generation of impactful slide decks and other tools for regional medical liaisons. Both scientific quality and managerial execution were impressive. I can highly recommend Margit for projects requiring analytical skills and scientific expertise. She is great in translating complex data into key conclusions and messages."

Martin Wright, PhD, Director, Head Medical Communication and Medical Information, Amgen (Europe) GmbH

"Margit is a dedicated and determined project manager who ensures the project gets done to a high degree of quality. She also has a wonderful writing style. Her thoughtful and analytical approach to her colleagues and customers makes her an excellent communicator by bringing about full engagement in scientific, as well as, practical issues."

Carolyn Heath, Associate Counsel, Amgen (Europe) GmbH

Reviewer Comments

[…] Based on the fact that this was a non-interventional study the data are presented in adequate detail and clarity and the interpretation is cautious. Hence I do not have any suggestions for improvement […]

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Experience & Skills

Background

As a PhD in organic chemistry, I have a solid background in the natural sciences and have done research of my own. My job history has taken me through various stages of drug development and through different science communication jobs.

My skills have been developed during 15 years of working for universities, the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, the Swiss health authorities, and as a freelancer. I have also co-founded a pharma-start-up.

My personal experience extends over several scientific areas, such as oncology and hematology, nephrology, neurology, immunology, chemistry, veterinary medicine, and technical skills, such as papers, patents, protocols, training, competitive intelligence, public health.

I’ll be happy to dig into any new field!

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Languages

• German: native language
• English: excellent command in oral and writing, including technical, business, and medical terminology
• French: good command of the language in oral and writing
• Spanish: fluent in oral and writing

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Cooperations

A network of experienced colleagues is available to meet your special demands. Additional medical writers can be brought in for projects that are too big for one. An english native speaker will edit texts upon request. A graphic designer is available to provide graphics, layout and print.

Dr. Eva Müller, Scientific Writer

Eva Müller is a Ph.D. biologist with many years of practical experience in scientific research and scientific writing. Today she works as a freelance science writer and writes publications, research and project reports for biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies as well as for research institutes. In addition, she teaches scientific writing at national and international universities, research centers, and hospitals and individually coaches scientists in writing scientific publications.
→ www.lifescience-texte.de

Julia Balfour BSc (Hons), MR Pharm S, Freelance Medical Writer/Consultant

Originally trained as a hospital pharmacist in Edinburgh, UK; 20+ years’ experience in UK, Switzerland, New Zealand and Australia as a medical writer with publications group (Adis International), pharma industry and freelance; >50 publications under own name in PubMed. Native English speaker, since 2007 providing high-quality medical writing and editing services directly to a group of clients that includes academic research groups, health economics specialists and pharma industry.
→ www.northstarmedwrite.com

Mag. Ulrike Posch, Scientific Author

Microbiologist with focus on biochemistry and immunology (University of Innsbruck). Work experience in analytics (GxP) and as sales representative in the pharmaceutical area. Commercial airline pilot and flight dispatcher. Since 2008 self-employed scientific author: preparation, revision and translation of articles in the natural sciences. Since 2010 intensive training in medical statistics (KKS, University of Innsbruck).

Maria Weinhofer, Graphic Designer

Self-employed graphic designer, webdesigner and illustrator since 2007. Main focus on ecologically friendly graphic design.
Logo & Corporate Design, brochures, flyers, posters, calendars, websites, illustrations, etc
→ www.grafikmanufaktur.at

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