Prime Global

Associate Medical Writer

Prime Global

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Knutsford • United Kingdom

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About the role

  • - Work alongside a senior scientific team member to draft a range of medical communication projects (e.g. abstracts, posters, manuscripts, slide kits, oral presentations) that meet Prime standards in terms of grammatical and scientific accuracy and reflect client objectives.
  • - With support from a senior scientific team member, maintain Prime scientific and grammatical standards and ensure all projects are data and fact-checked and receive necessary internal review by senior editorial/client services team in line with internal SOPs.
  • - With support from a senior scientific team member, interpret and incorporate internal and external review comments ensuring consistency, scientific accuracy and industry compliance.
  • - Keep up-to-date with client preferences re writing styles, wording, etc. keeping core team informed of any changes.
  • - With support from a senior scientific team member, manage own projects to ensure delivery to deadline.
  • - Ensure all relevant information is shared with both scientific and client services team members.
  • - Maintain (or attain) awareness of therapeutic area, competitors, new products and new indications for relevant accounts.
  • - Research complex therapy areas and filter key information.
  • - Record and monitor actual versus budgeted time on own projects, complete timesheets accurately and submit on time to line manager, relevant client services lead(s) and finance department each week.
  • - Maintain a good working knowledge of the computer software required, e.g. Word and PowerPoint.
  • - Keep abreast of industry self-regulation and compliance guidelines as well as client SOPs, and maintain good working practices at all times.
  • - Any other tasks or projects as reasonably requested by the company

Requirements

  • - A life sciences degree, ideally combined with a science Masters or PhD
  • - Strong communication skills
  • - Good knowledge of pharmaceutical industry and processes
  • - Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • - Good working knowledge of standard computer software e.g. Microsoft Office, Adobe, Excel
Benefits
  • - 33 days annual leave
  • - Birthday day off
  • - 5% pension contribution
  • - Private medical health insurance
  • - Hybrid Working
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
medical communicationdata fact-checkingproject managementresearchbudget monitoringscientific accuracywriting stylestherapeutic area knowledgeattention to detailorganizational skills
Soft Skills
communication skillsteam collaborationadaptabilitytime managementclient service orientation
Certifications
life sciences degreescience MastersPhD