Non-Clinical Scientific Writer

CK Group- Science, Clinical and Technical; Welwyn Garden City; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency is looking for a Non-clinical Scientific Writer for a contract role based in the pharmaceutical industry. This position offers a competitive hourly rate of £55.96 - £67.16 PAYE or £75-90 Ltd/Umbrella, and it allows for remote or hybrid work from Welwyn Garden City. The ideal candidate should have a degree in life sciences, extensive experience in scientific writing, and strong collaboration skills to ensure high-quality documentation. Apply now to be part of a pioneering biopharmaceutical environment.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience in scientific writing and editing in a nonclinical, regulatory domain.
• Interest in exploring and integrating new tools and technologies.
• Obsession with meeting customer needs and producing high-quality documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage preparation, review, and submission of nonclinical summary documents.
• Work with regulatory and scientific functions for accurate dossier submissions.
• Collaborate with project leaders in composing regulatory submission documents.

Skills

Scientific writing and editing

Excellent command of writing software

Stakeholder management

Process development

Proactive problem-solving

Education

University degree in a life science

Tools

Writing and editing software

Job description

CK Group are recruiting for a Non-clinical Scientific Writer to join a company in the pharmaceutical industry on a contract basis for 12 months.

Salary

£55.96 - £67.16 per hour PAYE or £75-90 per hour Ltd/Umbrella (outside IR35).

Regulatory Scientific Writer role

• You will manage the preparation, review and submission of nonclinical summary documents for both early development and marketing applications.
• You will work with regulatory and scientific functions to ensure comprehensive and accurate nonclinical dossiers are being submitted to HAs.
• Working closely with Nonclinical Project Leaders and Scientists in composing regulatory submission documents, study reports and other research‑related documents.
• You will develop and maintain processes, tools and guidelines enabling high‑quality document production.

Your Background

• You hold a university degree in a life science.
• You have several years of working experience in scientific writing and editing in a nonclinical, regulatory domain.
• You have an excellent command of writing and editing software, with an interest in exploring and integrating new tools and technologies.
• You build a culture of trust around you and are comfortable working with a wide array of stakeholders.
• You are obsessed with meeting customer needs and thus, high‑quality documentation.
• You take ownership of your work and are proactive in taking action to resolve issues.

Company

Our client is one of the world's premier innovative biopharmaceutical companies, discovering, developing and providing over 160 different medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products to help improve the lives of millions of people in the UK and around the world every year.

Location

This role can be remote or hybrid, based at our client's site in Welwyn Garden City.

Apply

For more information, or to apply for this Regulatory Scientific Writer, please contact the Key Accounts Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). Please quote reference (Apply online only).

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.