Medical Writer - Med Affairs and MedEd

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative health communication company is seeking a Medical Writer to contribute to meaningful projects that improve patient lives. This role involves conducting thorough research, crafting compelling documents, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure alignment with strategic objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background and be passionate about making an impact in the healthcare sector. With a flexible work environment and a commitment to employee wellness, this position offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a dynamic team focused on excellence and continuous improvement.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Private Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Pension Contributions

Sabbatical

Wellness Reimbursements

Qualifications

• Experience in medical writing, preferably in an agency.
• Strong scientific background and ability to learn new therapeutic areas quickly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and review literature to support projects.
• Structure and write documents such as manuscripts and reports.
• Liaise with clients confidently and manage assigned projects.

Skills

Medical Writing

Research Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Master’s Degree in a Science Subject

Relevant Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office (especially PowerPoint)

Job description

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Medical Writer - Med Affairs and MedEd, Manchester

Location: Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 3

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

It's not every day we have a chance to make the world a healthier place—but here, it’s our way of life. Idealistic? Maybe. Deeply pragmatic? Always. Real Chemistry is a global health innovation company working at the intersection of healthcare, marketing, communications, tech, and the people at the heart of it all. We collaborate with health and wellness companies to create and promote healthier, happier, and longer lives. We are looking to add a Medical Writer to our team.

We believe our work should make a difference. Our Medical Education team brings new energy to our sector, driven by:

• Using science to help healthcare professionals improve and prolong patients' lives
• Being open to challenges and trying new approaches
• Achieving excellence and persevering through difficulties
• Doing our personal best, together and individually

What you’ll do:

• Understand the science and product strategies related to projects using various resources
• Conduct research and review literature to support projects and expand understanding of the marketplace
• Appreciate the commercial context and assimilate relevant information
• Align written work with brand strategic objectives
• Follow ABPI code of conduct under guidance and training
• Structure and write documents such as manuscripts, posters, abstracts, slide decks, websites, training programs, and reports
• Use therapy knowledge to ensure communication objectives are met
• Adapt writing style for different audiences under supervision
• Manage and own assigned projects
• Maintain quality control through proofreading and review
• Communicate therapy area knowledge to the team
• Liaise with clients confidently, with support from senior team members
• Contribute to proposals and pitches, and present research findings
• Participate in briefing, prioritize workload, and communicate effectively about project status
• Support team development by sharing insights and seeking feedback
• Adhere to project schedules, budgets, and briefs
• Complete timesheets and expense claims accurately and timely
• Engage with industry developments and trends, reflecting these in work

This position is a perfect fit for you if:

• You align with our company values: Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always, and Accountability with an “I”
• You are adaptable, resilient, proactive, driven, and highly organized

What you should have:

• Experience in medical writing, preferably in an agency
• Relevant degree (preferably Master’s) in a science subject
• Strong scientific background and ability to learn new therapeutic areas quickly
• Understanding of clinical trials, data presentation, and drug approval processes
• Knowledge of measurement scales in trials (e.g., RECIST, EDSS)
• Enthusiasm for learning, attention to detail, and clear, concise writing style
• Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with a professional presence
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, especially PowerPoint

Working with Real HART: We offer a flexible work environment with regional hubs and opportunities for remote work, emphasizing connection and collaboration. Our benefits include 25 days holiday, private medical and dental insurance, pension contributions, sabbatical, wellness reimbursements, and more. Learn more at: http://www.realchemistry.com/.

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