Medical Writer

Syneos Health, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Syneos Health, Inc. in London is seeking a Medical Writer with a deep understanding of at least one therapy area to own client accounts and deliver high-quality outputs from the team.

The role involves managing deliverables, ensuring rigorous quality control, and recording hours daily. Strong written communication and research skills are essential for shaping scientific and market insights across projects.

Qualifications

• Degree educated
• Strong communications skills, especially in written form
• Ability to write at a level appropriate to the target audience
• Demonstrates thorough research & understanding of the therapeutic area & scientific/market environment

Responsibilities

• Understand how to manage and deliver most standard deliverables/tasks independently.
• Ensure the quality control process is followed and completed for their projects, at all stages
• Responsible for accurate input of all hours worked onto timesheets on a daily basis for self and teams
• Share information and ideas with others to enable them to accomplish team goals
• Demonstrates thorough research & understanding of the therapeutic area & scientific/market environment

Skills

Communication skills

Written communication

Research skills

Therapy area knowledge

Education

Degree

Job description

Updated: October 14, 2026
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Job ID:18295

You express all of your ideas effortlessly and have the skills to distil other people's ideas into their best possible form.

Role Overview

The primary purpose of the Medical Writer role is to have developed a deep understanding of at least one therapy area. In addition to taking primary ownership of client accounts and the management of high quality outputs from the team.

Responsibilities

• Understand how to manage and deliver most standard deliverables/tasks independently.
• Ensure the quality control process is followed and completed for their projects, at all stages
• Responsible for accurate input of all hours worked onto timesheets on a daily basis for self and teams
• Share information and ideas with others to enable them to accomplish team goals
• Degree educated
• Strong communications skills, especially in written form
• Ability to write at a level appropriate to the target audience
• Demonstrates thorough research & understanding of the therapeutic area & scientific/market environment

Desired Requirements

• Solution focused – suggestion of ideas and recommendations where appropriate
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and good proof reading skills

At Syneos Health, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. At times, we will consider transferable skills fromprevious roles.

Litmus Medical Communications acts as a catalyst to accelerate uptake and embed the value of therapies across the product lifecycle, bringing business strategy to science and scientific expertise to your business. With our base in Europe, we are cognizant of the diverse healthcare systems, regulations and market dynamics of the region; however, we are not limited by geography and support our customers at a local, European and global level. Whatever the reach required, we specialise in building relationships, understanding and collaboration between the biopharmaceutical industry and medical/healthcare professionals. We develop a range of strategic solutions based on an understanding of both the objectives and issues of our customers as well as their stakeholders, focusing on facilitating peer-to-peer and scientific communications through a range of channels. As effective and compelling communication is key, whether for a marketing story, scientific data or market access support, we have a dedicated editorial excellence team providing content that can be syndicated to deliver solutions to enhance patient care.

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Syneos Health companies are affirmative action/equal opportunity employers(Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled)

Discover what our more than 25,000 employees already know: work here matterseverywhere. We work hard,and smart, all in the name of getting much-needed therapies to thosewho need them most. A career with Syneos Health means your everyday workimprovespatients’ lives around the world. Selecting us as an employer secures acareer inwhich you’re guaranteed to:

Syneos Health® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization builtto accelerate customer success. To learn more visit syneoshealth.com .

Syneos Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, marital status, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status and will not be discriminated against.