Associate medical writer

Oxford Pharmagenesis Ltd; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford PharmaGenesis in Melbourne, Australia, is seeking an entry-level Associate Medical Writer to support a range of domestic, Asia-Pacific and global accounts. You will help develop manuscripts, abstracts, posters and slide decks, and contribute to medical education materials within a collaborative team.

Joining our office in the heart of Melbourne, you will gain structured training and mentorship as you translate scientific data into clear, impactful medical communications for healthcare

Qualifications

• Science background with a PhD is advantageous.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects.
• Confident communication with healthcare professionals.
• Passion for communicating science and a collaborative mindset.
• Can-do attitude supporting teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Develop manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and slide decks for global accounts.
• Support medical education materials as needed.
• Collaborate with global teams to ensure accuracy and consistency.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Scientific communication

Team collaboration

Can-do attitude

English writing skills

Education

Science PhD (life sciences preferred)

Job description

Oxford PharmaGenesis, part of the Klick Health Family, is looking for a talented Associate Medical Writer to join our team in Melbourne, Australia. You will help to support a range of domestic, Asia-Pacific and global accounts, while collaborating closely with colleagues around the world.

As our team continues to grow, we have an exciting entry-level opportunity for someone looking to apply their scientific background and writing skills to a range of medical communications projects. You will join our highly skilled, close-knit and collaborative team who work in our office in the heart of Melbourne.

Alongside our talented writing and client services teams, you will help to develop publications (manuscripts, abstracts, posters, slide decks) for a busy global client account. There will also be opportunities to support other types of projects, such as medical education materials.

At Oxford PharmaGenesis, we take our responsibility to provide support and training for our Associate Medical Writers seriously and we ensure that you have the best possible start to your career in medical writing.

We are looking for a talented individual who has:

• a science background; a science PhD, preferably in life sciences, would be advantageous
• excellent attention to detail
• strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, prioritize tasks effectively and meet agreed deadlines
• confidence when communicating with a range of scientific and healthcare professionals
• a passion for communicating science
• a ‘can-do’ attitude that supports great teamwork.

What if you could make a real difference to the lives of patients?

We are an independent HealthScience consultancy, working with global healthcare organizations and pharmaceutical companies to help healthcare practitioners, governments and policymakers make better decisions for patients.

What if you worked in the environment that suited you best?

• We continue to offer flexibility.
• You could work from our buzzy city office, your own home, or have the best of both worlds.

What if you could grow and achieve more than you dreamt possible?

• We value eternal curiosity and provide exceptional learning opportunities to enable you to flourish.

What if you worked with over 500 exceptionally talented colleagues?

• We bring out the best in each other by empowering and supporting each other in a truly inclusive environment.

What if your employer was socially responsible?

• We are committed to offering matched charitable fundraising, and to supporting charities that are working towards the betterment of health, society and/or people.
• We supported more than 30 good causes last year.

• We are also committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), which provides a clearly defined pathway for companies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to help prevent the worst effects of climate change and future-proof business growth.

What if you joined Oxford PharmaGenesis?

You could have it all.