Scientific Writer

JR United Kingdom; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise pharmaceutique de premier plan recherche un écrivain scientifique pour créer des contenus médicaux de haute qualité. Le candidat idéal aura une solide expérience en rédaction médicale et sera capable de collaborer efficacement avec des équipes interdisciplinaires. Ce rôle est une occasion unique de poursuivre un travail significatif ayant un impact direct sur les soins aux patients.

Benefits

Opportunité de travailler avec une entreprise pharmaceutique de classe mondiale.

Environnement de travail collaboratif et innovant.

Projets ayant un impact réel sur les soins aux patients.

Opportunités de développement professionnel continu.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 ans d'expérience dans l'écriture médicale ou les communications médicales.
• Compréhension des meilleures pratiques de publication (GPP3, ICMJE).
• Track record dans des publications scientifiques à fort impact.

Responsibilities

• Développer un contenu scientifique original pour diverses livrables de communication médicale.
• Collaborer avec des parties prenantes internes et des clients.
• Participer à la planification de publications et au développement de stratégies.

Skills

Scientific writing

Communication

Research

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline

MSc, PhD, PharmD, or MD

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Reference management software

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Job Type: 6 months contract, strong likelihood of extension

Job Purpose

Join us as a Scientific Writer and play a key role in delivering high-quality medical communications across various formats. You will be responsible for developing scientific content including manuscripts, abstracts, posters, slide sets, symposia materials, publication plans, and internal educational resources—supporting cross-functional medical and clinical teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop original scientific content across a range of medical communication deliverables, ensuring scientific rigor, accuracy, and alignment with client objectives.
• Research and write content for publications (e.g., primary/secondary manuscripts, review articles, abstracts, posters), and scientific presentations.
• Create comprehensive materials for advisory boards, satellite symposia, and internal/external meetings.
• Translate complex scientific concepts into clear, concise, and audience-appropriate messaging.
• Ensure content adheres to internal quality standards, GPP3 guidelines, and publication best practices.
• Conduct quality control, proofread documents, and manage references using appropriate citation tools.
• Actively participate in publication planning and strategy development.
• Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, authors, and clients through regular communications and feedback sessions.
• Mentor junior writers and contribute to knowledge sharing across teams.
• Support team operations, project tracking, compliance, and documentation requirements.
• Travel may be required based on project needs.

Key Performance Indicators

• High-quality, scientifically accurate deliverables delivered on time.
• Effective collaboration and communication within cross-functional teams.
• Proactive problem-solving and adaptability to evolving project scopes.
• Adherence to ethical publication standards and internal compliance requirements.

Qualifications

Education:

• Minimum: Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline.
• Preferred: MSc, PhD, PharmD, or MD.

Experience:

• At least 5 years of experience in medical writing or medical communications.
• Proven track record of high-impact scientific publications and communication materials.
• Strong understanding of publication planning and industry best practices (GPP3, ICMJE).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and reference management software.

What We Offer

• The opportunity to work with a world-leading pharmaceutical company.
• Collaborative, innovative, and supportive work environment.
• Projects that make a real-world impact on patient care and scientific advancement.
• Career growth and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Apply today to join a global leader in transforming medicine and improving lives through science-driven communications.