Medical Writer

3 weeks ago

london, United Kingdom Meet Life Sciences Full time

Job Title: Senior Medical Writer / Medical Writer (Publications) – Remote, UK About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Medical Writer / Medical Writer to join our publications-focused team within a leading medical communications agency . This fully remote position (UK-based) offers the opportunity to work across high-value scientific publications, strategic communication plans, and global medical affairs initiatives for top-tier pharmaceutical clients. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality, scientifically robust content while collaborating closely with internal teams, clients, key opinion leaders (KOLs), and external authors. This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced agency environment, values scientific accuracy, and enjoys taking ownership of publication deliverables. Key Responsibilities Scientific Content Development Develop, write, and edit high-quality scientific publications including manuscripts, abstracts, posters, slide decks, and congress materials. Ensure all content meets industry standards, client expectations, and relevant compliance guidelines (e.g., GPP, ICMJE). Interpret and communicate complex clinical data with clarity, accuracy, and appropriate scientific rigor. Strategy & Planning Contribute to or lead publication plans, including gap analyses, publication timelines, and tactical recommendations. Support strategic discussions with clients around publication priorities and scientific communication needs. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of therapeutic areas, competitive landscapes, and emerging data. Collaboration & Client Interaction Work closely with cross-functional internal teams (account managers, project managers, editors, designers). Engage with clients, authors, and KOLs to ensure alignment on scientific messaging, timelines, and expectations. Attend advisory boards, steering committee meetings, and scientific congresses as required (virtual or in-person). Quality, Compliance & Process Ensure adherence to publication guidelines (GPP, ICMJE, company SOPs). Participate in internal review processes to ensure accuracy, consistency, and scientific integrity. Contribute to continuous improvement of internal writing processes and best practices. Skills & Experience Required Prior experience within a medical communications agency, specifically within publications (pubs) . Demonstrable track record writing scientific publications for peer-reviewed journals or congresses. Strong understanding of clinical research, study design, and data interpretation. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with strong attention to detail. Familiarity with publication guidelines (GPP, ICMJE). Preferred Advanced scientific degree (PhD, MSc, PharmD, MD, or similar). Experience working directly with clients and authors. Therapeutic experience in one or more key areas (e.g., oncology, rare disease, immunology, neurology, cardiology). What We Offer Fully remote working within the UK. Competitive salary based on experience (Medical Writer and Senior level available). Opportunity to work with high-profile global pharma clients. Clear pathway for career progression within a growing publications team. Supportive, collaborative agency environment with ongoing training and professional development. Flexible working and strong work-life balance culture.

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