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May 23, 2023

Senior Medical Writer - MedComms

£40,000 - £45,000 yearly
  • MedComms People Limited
  • Home-based
Full time Medical Communications Medical Education Medical Writing

Job Description

This is a great chance to join a flourishing agency as a Senior Medical Writer. This role can be fully remote, hybrid or office based in London or Manchester, depending on your preference.

You will write a range of high-quality medical communications materials for HCPs, opinion leaders and patients. Our client works across a range of European and global accounts including some publications, medical affairs, medical education and patient communications.

Along with a great salary you can expect 25 days holiday, bonus, contributory pension, healthcare, well-being benefits, high street discounts and much more.

To be considered for this role you will have previous medical communications agency writing experience, be based in the UK and be fully eligible to work.

Responsibilities:
  • Create and develop clear, accurate and creative written materials over a variety of therapeutic areas, in accordance with the brief and client objectives
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, KOLs and colleagues through effective communication
  • Review project work by assessing how well the brief is met in terms of content, flow, readability, creativity, scientific messages, target audience and scientific accuracy to ensure high quality outputs
  • Work with the internal team to develop and agree project specifications
  • Coach and mentor more junior members of the team
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Life Science degree, preferably an MSc or PhD
  • Previous relevant medical writing experience gained within a medical communications agency
  • Experience of writing a range of materials for different audiences
  • A desire to self-develop and to continue to build skills in other aspects of medical communications
  • Good planning and organisational skills and an excellent eye for detail
Our client offers long-term career opportunities, with the potential for rapid progression, tailored training and development, and the chance to make a difference to patient outcomes.

If you would like to discuss this position further, please contact Jon Gawley on 01932 797996. If this job description doesn't tick all of the boxes, I would welcome a call to discuss your requirements in confidence and pleased to offer career advice and counsel.

Our consultants are knowledgeable and professional and will be happy to offer information and advice. We are with you every step of the way, providing a supportive and communicative service that we will tailor to your unique needs.

Salary description

£40000 - £45000 per annum, Benefits: 25 days holiday, bonus, contributory pension, healthcare, well-being benefits, high street discounts and much more.

Job Reference

MCP 4452

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MedComms People Limited
MedComms People Limited

MedComms People is a specialist recruitment agency working across the healthcare / medical communications sector.

We are a trusted partner to pharmaceutical companies and medical communications agencies and recruit at all levels of seniority for both permanent and contract / freelance jobs across Medical Education, Healthcare PR, Healthcare Advertising and Pharmaceutical Marketing.Our process is highly consultative; we take time to understand a client's requirements and only present candidates that fit the brief and candidates will only be recommended those opportunities that meet their objectives and goals. We deliver an outstanding service to both our clients and candidates, so if you are considering a move or you’re an employer seeking the best people for your team, we can help.
 
Our highly experienced consultants will be delighted to offer advice and guidance on all aspects of recruitment. Our service is built on integrity, discretion and honest discussion. If you would like to discuss your career development further, please call us on 01932 797996.

Specialties:

Full Life Cycle Recruitment, Medical Communications Recruitment, Healthcare Public Relations Recruitment, Healthcare Advertising Recruitment, Pharmaceutical Market Research Recruitment, Patient Engagement, Market Access, Public Affairs, Medical Writers, Medical Editors, Account Executives, Account Managers, Account Directors, Associate Directors, Client Services Directors, Project Managers, Project Directors, Pharmaceutical Marketing, Pharmaceutical PR.