Medical Writer - Scientific Communications/HEOR manuscripts - Innovative Growing firm

JR United Kingdom; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare consulting firm in Ipswich seeks a Medical Writer to join its innovative team. The role emphasizes collaboration and quality in scientific communications, offering a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth. Ideal candidates will have a strong scientific background and experience in technical writing within the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience in technical writing.
• Experience in pharmaceutical industry, public health, or HEOR is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft and finalize scientific materials including abstracts and presentations.
• Collaborate with researchers to ensure document accuracy.
• Conduct literature searches and summarize findings.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Scientific accuracy

Education

MSc or higher degree in life science or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Medical Writer - Scientific Communications/HEOR manuscripts - Innovative Growing firm, Ipswich

Client: Evidencia Scientific Search and Selection Limited

Location: Ipswich

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 7

Posted: 06.06.2025

Expiry Date: 21.07.2025

Job Description:

New: Medical Writer (Remote UK/Hybrid possible) - Innovative growing healthcare consulting firm

An exciting opportunity to join a growing consulting firm with excellent staff retention rates in the healthcare/pharma space. Be part of a fun, people-focused culture where everyone supports each other, fostering a good work-life balance.

The role suits a medical writer who enjoys hands-on writing and working in a collaborative, close-knit team. You will have support from an established leadership team for your growth and development. There is no pressure to be involved in sales or business development. The role offers good visibility in a mid-sized company and the chance to work on global projects.

The company's work mainly involves repeat business and organic growth, with HEOR publications and manuscripts being a key deliverable.

Role scope:

• Draft, revise, and finalize scientific materials, including abstracts for scientific conferences, scientific posters, slide decks for presentations, tables, figures, and data visualizations.
• Articulate complex information clearly and concisely.
• Evaluate and interpret source documents, develop appropriate tables and figures.
• Provide copy editing, proofreading, and quality control reviews.
• Collaborate with internal researchers and client teams to ensure scientific accuracy, using protocols, study reports, and source documents.
• Participate remotely in client-facing project meetings as needed.
• Incorporate reviewer comments to improve document accuracy and clarity.
• Address conflicting or ambiguous comments from authors and reviewers.
• Perform online literature searches and summarize findings.
• Coordinate and complete journal and abstract submissions adhering to guidelines and templates.
• Contribute to internal thought leadership projects.

Qualifications:

• MSc or higher degree in a life science, public health, or health economics-related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in technical writing, as a professional or student.
• Strong attention to detail, clarity, and scientific accuracy.
• Effective interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Experience writing for the pharmaceutical industry, public health, RWE, epidemiology, or HEOR is strongly preferred.