Position Introduction:

OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center is Oklahoma’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Center, and one of only 74 NCI-Designated Cancer Centers in the United States. This highly competitive accreditation ensures that our patients receive the highest standard of care and have access to the most advanced cancer treatment options. At the Stephenson Cancer Center, we have an exciting new job opportunity that could be right for you!

Help Advance Breakthrough Cancer Research

At the Stephenson Cancer Center, Oklahoma's only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Cancer Center, we are transforming cancer care through innovative research, groundbreaking clinical trials, and scientific discovery. We are seeking a talented Medical Writer to join our Clinical Trials Office (CTO) and play a pivotal role in accelerating research from concept to publication.

This is a unique opportunity for a skilled scientific communicator to collaborate with nationally recognized investigators, clinicians, and research teams while helping bring life-changing discoveries to patients and the scientific community.

If you're passionate about translating complex science into compelling, impactful communications and thrive in a collaborative, mission-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a Medical Writer, you will serve as a strategic scientific communications leader supporting clinical research, investigator-initiated trials, grant development, and publication efforts across the cancer center.

You will:

• Lead Scientific Writing and Publication Efforts
• Transform Complex Science into Compelling Stories
• Support Research and Grant Development
• Collaborate Across Diverse Research Teams
• Champion Scientific Communication Excellence
• Develop Visual Scientific Content
• Maintain Research Documentation Systems

Why Stephenson Cancer Center?

At Stephenson Cancer Center, your work will directly support research aimed at preventing, treating, and curing cancer. You'll join a collaborative environment where scientific excellence, innovation, and patient impact drive everything we do.

We Offer

• The opportunity to work at Oklahoma's only NCI-Designated Cancer Center
• Collaboration with world-class faculty and researchers
• Meaningful work that advances cancer research and patient outcomes
• Professional growth and leadership opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits and retirement plans
• A mission-driven culture dedicated to transforming lives through research and discovery

Make an Impact

Your words can help secure funding, advance clinical trials, accelerate discoveries, and bring new treatments to patients who need them most.

Join Stephenson Cancer Center and help tell the stories that move cancer research forward.

Apply today.

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Required Education and Experience:

• Master's degree in a science field. 
• 48 months experience as a writer and or editor of grants, publications, manuscripts, and chapters.

Equivalent/ Substitution: Will accept 72 months of related experience in lieu of the Master's degree for a total of 120 months of experience.

Department Preferences:

• AMWA Certification