Remote Medical Editor - 3-Month FTC (UK)

Havas Lynx Group; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Buy/sell holidays

Early Friday finish

Seasonal hours

Learning & development

Sabbatical

Travel loans

Cycle to work

Life insurance

Pension scheme

Company events

Volunteer days

Wellbeing programmes

Medicash benefit

EAP

Job summary

Havas Lynx Group is seeking a Medical Editor for a 3-month FTC, with remote UK-based work. You will ensure medical accuracy across content, collaborate with writers, and support pitches while maintaining timelines and budgets.

The role requires 2+ years in medical editing in an agency setting, experience with global pharma, and a strong scientific background across therapy areas. A Science degree and knowledge of ABPI guidelines are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years experience as Medical Editor in an agency setting.
• Experience working with global pharmaceutical companies.
• Experience working directly with clients.
• Solid scientific background and experience across multiple therapy areas.
• Understanding of clinical research, drug development process, industry guidelines, and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure information and data are correct and accurate.
• Proofread materials to ensure medical correctness.
• Demonstrate knowledge of medical editing across materials.
• Understand ABPI codes of practice and regulations.
• Know clients and their projects, therapy areas, and portfolios.
• Collaborate with medical writing teams to meet projects and objectives.
• Assist on pitches and client work.
• Adhere to budgets and timelines and communicate changes.

Skills

Medical editing

Client management

Global pharma experience

Therapy areas knowledge

Clinical research knowledge

Education

Science degree

Job description

Havas Lynx Group is seeking a Medical Editor for a 3-month FTC, with remote UK-based work. You will ensure medical accuracy across content, collaborate with writers, and support pitches while maintaining timelines and budgets.

The role requires 2+ years in medical editing in an agency setting, experience with global pharma, and a strong scientific background across therapy areas. A Science degree and knowledge of ABPI guidelines are essential.