MedComms Experts

Principal Medical Writer

MedComms Experts

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: London • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Maintain expertise of therapy area(s)/ market/ audiences/ key messages
  • Act as the senior scientific services contact for specified accounts and liaise with clients
  • Research, write and review copy to the highest scientific and grammatical standards for a full range of med ed and communications materials
  • Ensure accurate interpretation and incorporation of amendments from clients
  • Provide input into budget and schedule development by client services team
  • Assist managers by proactively forecasting and discussing workload
  • Check and sign off final versions of materials for print/production
  • Provide guidance and scientific direction for creative designs
  • Coach and assist in the training and development of junior writers
  • Support and input into the agency’s new business activities

Requirements

  • Degree level or higher in a biomedical science
  • Several years’ med comms agency experience
  • Solid understanding of the process of drug development and the regulations that drive this in the US and EU
  • Solid understanding of medical publication processes and associated guidelines (e.g. ICMJE)
  • Highest quality scientific writing, literature search and appraisal techniques
  • Excellent attention to detail, good grammar and syntax skills
  • Ability to coach junior writers, review content and provide constructive feedback
  • Willingness to travel (UK and international) as required
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Hard Skills & Tools
scientific writingliterature searchappraisal techniquesmedical publication processesdrug development processregulatory compliancecopywritingbudget developmentschedule developmentclient liaison
Soft Skills
attention to detailcoachingconstructive feedbackcommunicationteam collaborationworkload forecastingtraining and developmentclient services supportguidanceproactive problem-solving
Certifications
degree in biomedical science