Medical Writer 2

Meeveem Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% employer pension contribution

Private medical insurance

25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

Job summary

Meeveem Limited is seeking a skilled Medical Writer 2 to produce high-quality medical content in London. The role involves guiding junior colleagues and ensuring alignment with client strategies across multiple accounts.

Ideal candidates will have relevant experience in medical communications, excellent attention to detail, and a strong scientific background. Benefits include private medical insurance, hybrid work options, and a generous holiday allowance.

Qualifications

• Relevant writing experience in a medical communications/pharmaceutical role.
• Broad knowledge of therapy areas.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently process complex scientific data to produce editorial deliverables.
• Engage in client meetings to ensure clarity and alignment with expectations.
• Oversee small- to medium-sized projects while monitoring quality and timeline.
• Mentor and support junior team members in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Medical communications experience

Attention to detail

Strong scientific background

Organizational skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Degree in life sciences

MSc/PhD preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Medical Writer 2

London, England, United Kingdom

Role

We are seeking 2 highly skilled and experienced Medical Writer 2 (MW2) with agency environment experience and specific UK healthcare comms knowledge to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will be responsible for generating consistently high-quality medical content across multiple accounts in alignment with your client’s brand strategy, without compromising on quality. You will have the opportunity to guide junior team members and enhance their understanding of scientific data on their assigned accounts within a supportive and professional environment. If you are hardworking and eager for professional growth, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Accountability: Independently process complex scientific data to produce clear, accurate, and high-quality editorial deliverables. Leverage your editorial capabilities to ensure strategic insights aligned with client expectations and maintain consistent quality.
• Client Services: Engage in client meetings to refine project briefs, ensuring clarity and alignment with client expectations. Proactively assess client needs to exceed expectations and contribute to successful project outcomes.
• Project Management: Oversee small- to medium-sized projects, ensuring adherence to high standards of quality, budget, and timeline. Monitor project progress and proactively flag any scope creep to ensure successful project delivery.
• People Management: Mentor and support junior team members, fostering professional development in a collaborative environment. Recognise and promote inclusivity, providing constructive feedback to encourage continuous improvement.

Candidate must have:

• Relevant writing experience in a medical communications/pharmaceutical role
• Broad knowledge of therapy areas
• Excellent attention to detail and excellent quality control skills
• Strong scientific background, educated to a minimum degree level in life sciences (MSc/PhD advantageous)
• A passion for communications and science
• Strong organizational, time management and interpersonal/team-work skills
• A proactive solutions-focused attitude
• Strong IT skills, being comfortable with Microsoft packages such as Word, PowerPoint and Excel

Benefits

• 5% employer pension contribution
• Private medical insurance (for you and your family)
• Critical Illness cover
• Income protection cover
• Travel insurance (for you and your family)
• An annual “wellness” benefit after 3 month’s service
• Hybrid working options
• 25 days’ holiday in addition to bank holidays (with the ability for annual leave to rise to a maximum of 30 days alongside length of service)
• Life assurance service insurance at 4x your salary
• Paid sabbaticals after 5 years’ service

AXON is a diverse organization, committed to a policy of equal opportunities. At all times, we aim to recruit, develop, and promote the very best people, basing judgment solely on suitability for the job.