Senior Oncology Medical Writer — Remote/Hybrid

RBW Consulting

Slough

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid/remote

Professional development

Excellent benefits

Job summary

RBW Consulting is seeking a Senior Medical Writer with oncology expertise to join its expert medical communications team. You will lead the creation and review of publications and medical affairs outputs for oncology accounts.

This role offers flexible hybrid and remote working options and a supportive environment where senior writers mentor colleagues and shape strategy alongside clients. You’ll bring a strong scientific background and proven leadership, delivering high quality content across

Qualifications

Proven experience within a medical communications agency at Senior Medical Writer level.
Strong scientific background with extensive knowledge and understanding of oncology; a PhD is advantageous.
Experience delivering a variety of outputs across medical affairs and publications.
Superb leadership and communication skills, with the ability to guide projects and mentor colleagues confidently.
In-depth knowledge of the pharmaceutical environment and how medical communications support wider clinical and commercial objectives.

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, writing and review of high-quality medical communications and publications across oncology indications.
Take ownership of key projects, ensuring scientific accuracy, clarity and alignment with client objectives and compliance requirements.
Provide scientific leadership on accounts, contributing to strategic planning for medical affairs and publications programmes.
Mentor and support junior writers, offering guidance on content development, scientific rigour and best practice in medical communications.
Collaborate closely with client services, scientific and editorial colleagues to deliver cohesive, impactful programmes.
Communicate complex scientific and clinical data in an accessible way for different audiences, including healthcare professionals and internal stakeholders.