Expert Scientific Writer

JR United Kingdom; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational pharmaceutical organization is seeking an Expert Scientific Writer for a contract role based in the UK. The position demands extensive experience in medical communications, specifically in creating various deliverables for clinical teams, maintaining high quality and adherence to timelines.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years experience in medical communications.
• Expert knowledge in therapeutic areas for publications.
• Ability to manage medical communications deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Manage and complete medical communications deliverables.
• Create publications, manuscripts, and other medical materials.
• Ensure high-quality standards and meet deadlines.

Skills

Medical writing

Scientific writing

Fluent English

Exceptional communication skills

Clinical data interpretation

Education

Science degree (minimum)

Masters or PhD preferred

Job description

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Expert Scientific Writer, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear

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Client:

SRG

Location:

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Expert Scientific Writer – Medical / Pharma

Contract role – 6 months, extendable

Rate = €450-550 per day (Ireland based) or £400-500pd (UK based) DOE

Location: UK based or Ireland based candidates only. Hybrid or Remote working.

NO SPONSORSHIP provided, so you MUST hold UK citizenship OR EU/EEA citizenship or hold existing full rights to work in Ireland or UK.

Expert Scientific Writer required for internal med comms (Medical Communications) team of a Multinational Pharmaceutical Organisation. Your role will be to manage and complete assigned Medical Communications deliverables at high quality standards and in accordance with agreed timelines. Projects include publications, manuscripts, abstracts, posters, slide sets, satellite symposia content, congress or advisory board reports, publication planning & medical education materials for internal medical and/or clinical teams.

Experience required:

• Education Qualification - Science degree as a minimum & preferably Masters of PhD qualified (MSc, PhD, PharmD or MD)
• Extensive experience – Minimum of 5+ years experience in medical communications essential
• Range of Scientific writing content deliverables across med comms areas listed above
• Medical writer / Medical or Healthcare Scientific writing expertise
• Specific command of medical therapeutic areas (medical/scientific/therapeutic area content) for publications and materials
• Proven ability to interpret and apply clinical data in medical communication deliverables
• Medical / Scientific knowledge & understanding of relevant content created
• Fluent English (both written and spoken)
• Exceptional communication, writing and listening skills

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