We are looking for a Senior Medical Writer to join our Medical Communications team. You will take a leading role across a variety of medical communication projects, working alongside a team of excellent colleagues to ensure that projects are delivered to an exceptionally high standard. The ideal candidate will have a degree level or higher qualification in a scientific discipline, at least 2 years’ professional experience in a medical communications role, and strong scientific writing skills.
Requirements
- A degree level or higher qualification in a scientific discipline (minimum GPA 3.3)
- At least 2 years’ professional experience in a medical communications (medical affairs and/or publications) role outside of academia, ideally within an agency setting
- Strong scientific writing skills with the ability to tailor writing style to different audiences
- Project management skills sufficient to enable timely project delivery
- Exceptional attention to detail and high degree of written accuracy
- Excellent proficiency in written English and arithmetic
- Experience with supporting junior colleagues with their learning and development
- Excellent data presentation skills, including the ability to use Excel, PowerPoint and Word effectively and efficiently, to produce a professional, high standard of work
- Sufficient technical and strategic knowledge to provide clients with recommendations on project content and approach
- The capacity to maintain exceptional customer service and quality of deliverables under multiple competing demands
- Experience in communicating directly with clients, including responding to different communication styles, as well as a proven ability to build robust and sustainable client relationships
- The ability to motivate colleagues and take a leadership role in the delivery of project components
Benefits
- Discretionary profit share bonuses paid twice per year
- Hybrid and flexible working options
- Generous vacation allowance
- Private medical and dental insurance
- 401K plan with up to a 5% employer contribution
- Life insurance
- Full funding and study leave for external training
