Lead Medical Writer

4 weeks ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom BioTalent Full time

Lead Medical Writer - United Kingdom (Remote)


BioTalent are Partnered with a global medical communications agency and we are looking for a Lead Medical Writer to join the team with extensive experience in publications and ideally exposure to oncology.


You will lead delivery on small-to-medium accounts, ensuring top-quality work on time and within budget, while mentoring junior writers and fostering team development.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Writing: Develop and review deliverables like manuscripts, slide decks, reports, and meeting materials.
  • Scientific Expertise: Maintain deep knowledge across therapy areas, with emerging expertise in one.
  • Client Management: Build strong client relationships, lead meetings, and help shape client strategies.
  • Project Leadership: Manage projects end-to-end, including conferences and events, with minimal senior input.
  • Team Mentorship: Coach junior writers, provide actionable feedback, and oversee their work.
  • Financial Oversight: Collaborate on budgets, manage timelines, and ensure projects are delivered within financial constraints.


Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree (PhD, MD, PharmD, etc.) in a relevant field.
  • 4–6 years of medical writing experience.
  • Expertise in scientific and editorial review.
  • Strong client-facing and team leadership skills.


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