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A leading global healthcare agency is seeking a Medical Writer to join their team. The role involves developing scientific materials, refining documents, and participating in client meetings. Candidates should have a relevant degree and 3–5 years of experience, preferably within a medical communications context, along with strong communication skills. This position offers flexibility as it can be remote, ensuring an exciting opportunity for growth.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years’ experience, ideally gained within a med comms agency.
- Business professional / fluent speaker of English.
- General tech aptitude and willingness to learn new software.
Responsibilities
- Develop scientific/medical education materials like slide decks.
- Review and refine documents to meet client-specific requirements.
- Participate in client meetings, contributing and taking notes.
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VML HEALTH is a leading global healthcare agency that partners with clients to build connected experiences across the healthcare ecosystem. A deep understanding of individual needs and behaviour, and how they are connected, allows us to create seamless experiences. And when these experiences are personalized, unique and relevant at every touchpoint, their power is all the more profound.
We power connections beyond science into human behaviour. We believe that science can change the world and that changing the world starts with a single person behaving differently. Overcoming beliefs and barriers to make life better for patients and healthcare communities is second nature to us.
Role: Medical Writer
Location: London, Manchester or Remote
Job Summary:
We are seeking highly motivated Medical Writers to join our growing team servicing the needs of global Pharmaceutical and Medical device companies.
Core aspects of the role:
- Hands on development of a range of scientific/medical education materials such as slide decks, KOL presentations and content for Ad Boards
- Review and refine documents with support of senior writers/scientific director to ensure that they meet industry standards and client-specific requirements
- Gain a thorough understanding of your assigned client's product and brand strategy, therapeutic landscape, and competitive environment
- Participate in client meetings, contributing to discussions and taking detailed notes
- Stay up to date on the latest trends, regulations, and documentation practices to support both internal development and client engagement, with support from senior team members
- Work on self-development by ensuring quick and comprehensive understanding of new therapeutic areas, thereby inspiring team and client confidence
- Proactively maintain and update project reference packs, document templates and style guides
Key Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or PhD in a biology- or medicine-related discipline
- 3–5 years’ experience, ideally gained within a med comms agency
- Business professional / fluent speaker of English
- Proficient with MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); general tech aptitude and willingness to learn new software
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks
- Enthusiasm for learning about life sciences and emerging technologies
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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