Dr Vic

6 Types of Medical Writing

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Are you a scientist, medic, nurse, or other allied health professional who enjoys scientific writing and are interested in medical writing as a career option? That’s great, but there’s a big question to answer first: What is medical writing? Well it’s not a straight forward question to answer. Turns out, there are many types of … Read more

Speak More than One Language? Here’s a Career Option for Bilingual Scientists

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Are you a scientist who’s fluent in at least two languages and have an understanding of medical/pharmaceutical terminology? If so, you could work as a medical translator for the pharma industry. A shortage of specialists in this area also ensures there’s plenty of work for experienced medical translators. Working with scientific publications, research studies, protocols, … Read more

Improving Your Scientific Communication Skills

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In his book ‘Five Stars,’ best-selling author Carmine Gallo highlights the one skill that will catapult your career from good to great – communication. Being a great communicator is what gets your ideas heard. As scientists we rely on our ideas to get us funding, jobs, promotions, and to essentially keep our work going. The … Read more