Expert Scientific Writer

JR United Kingdom; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational pharmaceutical organization is seeking an Expert Scientific Writer for their internal medical communications team. The role focuses on managing high-quality medical communications projects, requiring a strong science background and experience in producing diverse scientific content. This contract can be hybrid or remote, and candidates must have UK or EU/EEA citizenship.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in medical communications.
• Proven ability to produce diverse scientific writing content.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver high-quality Medical Communications projects.
• Produce content such as publications, manuscripts, and reports.
• Work with internal medical and clinical teams.

Skills

Scientific writing

Medical communications

English fluency

Communication skills

Clinical data interpretation

Strong medical knowledge

Education

Science degree

MSc, PhD, PharmD, or MD preferred

Job description

Expert Scientific Writer – Medical / Pharma

Contract role – 6 months, extendable

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

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

Note: NO SPONSORSHIP provided. You MUST hold UK citizenship OR EU/EEA citizenship or have existing full rights to work in Ireland or the UK.

Job Description:

Seeking an Expert Scientific Writer for the internal medical communications team of a multinational pharmaceutical organization. Responsibilities include managing and delivering high-quality Medical Communications projects such as publications, manuscripts, abstracts, posters, slide sets, satellite symposia content, congress or advisory board reports, publication planning, and medical education materials for internal medical and clinical teams.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Science degree at minimum; preferably MSc, PhD, PharmD, or MD
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in medical communications
• Proven ability to produce diverse scientific writing content in medical communications
• Expertise in medical/scientific/therapeutic area content
• Ability to interpret and apply clinical data
• Strong medical/scientific knowledge
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Excellent communication, writing, and listening skills

Key Terms:

Medical Communications, Scientific Writer, Therapeutic Specialist, MedComms, Medical Writer, Healthcare Expert, Oncology, Neurology, Pharmacology, Physiology, Hematology, Contractor, Freelance.