Senior Medical Writer - Medical Communications

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Independent medical communications agency seeks a talented senior medical writer to join their team. This boutique medical education agency produces seriously high-quality projects with a creative and commercial focus.

The agency:

• Independent medical communications agency specialising in brand led medical education programmes and meetings
• Flat structure, sociable, good work life balance
• Staff work with quite a lot more autonomy than in most agencies
• Everyone has outstanding understanding of how pharmaceutical marketing works, so are tuned into customers of clients

The senior medical writer's role:

• Liaise with speakers and authors re content delivery on projects
• Attending client meetings and briefings
• Content development of a wide range of medical education materials for pharmaceutical clients: healthcare professional materials, patient materials, slide decks, web sites, advisory board reports, publications and websites and other digital materials
• Responsibility for delivery of content on projects on time and to brief and agency standards

The successful senior medical writer:

• You will have at least 2 years' experience as a medical writer in a medical communications agency
• A life science degree
• Understands clinical evidence underpinning pharmaceutical products, their supporting data and clinical studies
• Excellent track record of producing scientific materials and adapting style to different audiences, from patients and nurses to clinical specialists and external stakeholders
• Happy to attend offsite meetings as required