Senior Medical Writer

GenesisCare UK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

GenesisCare UK seeks a Senior Medical Writer to lead the creation of high-quality clinical content. This role will involve translating complex clinical information into accessible materials and ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards, ultimately supporting cancer care. Ideal candidates will have extensive medical writing experience, particularly in oncology, and will collaborate with internal teams to enhance patient communication.

Benefits

26 days of annual leave

Complimentary medical and dental coverage

Access to Employee Assistance Program

Company Contributory Pension Scheme

Exclusive retail discounts

Free parking at most centres

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in medical writing within a clinical or healthcare setting.
• Previous experience in developing patient-facing content is a must.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the creation and delivery of high-quality clinical content.
• Translate complex scientific information into clear, patient-friendly formats.
• Line management and mentoring of a part-time Medical Writer.

Skills

Attention to detail

Medical terminology

Translation of clinical information

Project management

Communication

Education

Degree in a relevant scientific or medical field

Master’s degree or PhD in Oncology, Medicine

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Ready to elevate your medical writing career and make a lasting impact in cancer care? Join GenesisCare UK as a Senior Medical Writer and help define the voice of our state-of-the-art cancer centres. This is your opportunity to contribute to truly meaningful work and be part of an organisation dedicated to changing lives.

The Role

As our Senior Medical Writer, you will lead the creation and delivery of high-quality clinical content across the organisation. From patient-facing literature and website content to clinical papers, your work will support a wide range of cancer conditions and reflect the advanced treatments we offer.

You’ll play a key role in ensuring all written materials are medically accurate, tailored to their audience, and aligned with our quality, regulatory, and brand standards. Your expertise will help us communicate clearly, compassionately, and effectively whether to patients, clinicians, or external stakeholders.

What You’ll Bring

• Extensive experience in medical writing within a clinical or healthcare setting
• Outstanding attention to detail and a strong grasp of medical terminology
• The ability to translate complex clinical information into accessible, engaging content for varied audiences
• A naturally curious mindset, with a commitment to staying current on clinical advances
• A collaborative and proactive approach, with confidence in working independently and across teams

What You'll Do

• Clinical content leadership and development across patient and professional platforms
• Translation of complex scientific information into clear, patient-friendly formats
• Line management and mentoring of a part-time Medical Writer
• Cross-functional collaboration with internal teams and external partners

What You'll Have

Experience and skills:

• Marked experience in senior-level medical writing, preferably within the oncology field
• Previous experience in developing patient-facing content is a must.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a strong ability to translate clinical content for patient consumption.
• Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality, accurate, and compliant content.

Qualifications And Knowledge

• A degree in a relevant scientific or medical field, or equivalent experience
• A Master’s degree or PhD in Oncology, Medicine or a related discipline is desirable.

Other Requirements For This Role

• Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK for team meetings and relevant events
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting

Why Choose GenesisCare

Discover what's in store for you when you join the GenesisCare UK team:

• Shape your work-life balance with 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy more or sell back annual leave.
• Prioritise your well-being with complimentary private medical and dental coverage, access to Employee Assistance Program, and Income Protection.
• Access our world-class radiotherapy - free to you and your immediate family, if required.
• Secure your future with a competitive Company Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Nurture your mental health and well-being through our well-being community, with access to Babylon Health and Headspace Wellbeing.
• Enjoy hassle-free commutes with free parking at most of our centres.
• Treat yourself with exclusive retail discounts.

Who We Are

GenesisCare UK is the leading provider of private oncology services in the UK, pioneering a transformation in cancer care. Through innovative, personalised treatments, we are enhancing patient quality of life, life expectancy, and overall survival rates.

We are a team of over 600 highly trained physicians, healthcare professionals and support staff operating 14 specialist outpatient cancer centres across the UK. Our aim is to provide world-class care, offering the latest proven treatments including advanced diagnostics, medical oncology, radiotherapy, and Theranostics.

We take an integrated approach to cancer care, focusing on treating the whole patient, not just the cancer. Our personalised treatment programmes include wellbeing services in partnership with Penny Brohn UK and exercise medicine, proven to enhance patient outcomes.

Collaborating with universities and leading clinicians globally, we're dedicated to researching and developing improved cancer treatments. Our UK clinical trials programme aims to broaden access to new therapies.

We’re passionate about innovation and working together to make great things happen. We make significant investments in our employees to provide opportunities for growth, learning, and development within their roles.

Join GenesisCare UK and shape your future, while shaping the future of cancer care

GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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