Medical Writer

JR United Kingdom; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Writer to join their dynamic team. This role involves creating engaging scientific content that meets client needs and adheres to compliance standards. With a focus on collaboration and creativity, you will interpret complex scientific data and produce materials that resonate with healthcare professionals. The company offers a supportive and flexible work environment, along with opportunities for career progression. If you have a passion for medical communications and a desire to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Career development opportunities

Flexible work environment

Office hubs in London, Oxford, and Manchester

Qualifications

• 18 months of medical writing experience in a communications agency.
• Strong understanding of scientific data and clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality scientific content for various formats.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure clarity and scientific accuracy.

Skills

Medical Writing

Scientific Data Interpretation

Editing and Proofreading

Project Management

Knowledge of ABPI and GPP3

Digital Content Creation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences

MSc, PhD, or PharmD (preferred)

Tools

EndNote

Job description

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Location: London, Oxford, or Manchester (Hybrid or Remote options available)

Type: Full-time

Experience Level: Mid-level (Minimum 18 months of medical writing experience)

About Us:

We are a fast-growing, collaborative medical communications agency committed to delivering high-quality, scientifically robust content for a diverse range of clients across the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Our team values scientific integrity, creativity, and a deep understanding of client needs.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Medical Writer with at least 18 months of experience in a medical communications environment. You will be responsible for developing a wide range of scientific content that engages healthcare professionals and supports our clients’ strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop high-quality, accurate, and engaging scientific content including slide decks, manuscripts, conference materials, advisory board reports, and digital content.
• Interpret complex scientific data and transform it into compelling and audience-appropriate deliverables.
• Ensure all materials are developed in line with client briefs, deadlines, and compliance requirements (e.g., ABPI, GPP3).
• Collaborate with internal teams (account managers, editors, designers) and clients to ensure clarity, consistency, and scientific accuracy.
• Support strategic communication plans and contribute to brainstorming sessions with scientific insights.
• Stay updated on therapeutic area developments and industry best practices.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 18 months of experience as a medical writer in a med comms agency or similar setting.
• Strong understanding of scientific data and ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Proficiency in referencing tools (e.g., EndNote) and familiarity with style guides.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences (advanced degree preferred: MSc, PhD, or PharmD).
• Experience in specific therapy areas (e.g., oncology, immunology, rare diseases).
• Familiarity with digital content creation and omnichannel communications.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• A supportive, collaborative, and flexible work environment.
• Office hubs in London, Oxford, and Manchester, with hybrid and remote working options.