Medical Writer

Medical Writer II

Are you a medical writer or medical editor looking to take your career to the next level with a med comms agency that shares your passion for science communication, values your contributions and champions your professional growth?

At Scientific Group we offer a leading benefits package along with wide variety of therapy areas and project types to get involved with and have a comprehensive career development programme that includes training, mentoring and a choice of medical writing career pathways.

We are looking for a talented Medical Writer II to join us. This role would suit a Medical Writer with some experience looking for some progression but not yet ready for Senior Medical Writer, or someone to make a sideways move. You will be given the space to develop and flourish in the role, and we offer our people the freedom to experiment, to try out new things – and to be involved in shaping the company.

The role will involve:

• Producing accurate, concise and insightful material across a wide range of project types, adapting writing style for different audiences and formats.
• Researching, interpreting and integrating scientific data from multiple sources, and fact-checking to ensure delivery to the highest scientific standards.
• Effective interaction with clients, thought leaders and external teams, and providing on-site or virtual medical writing support for meetings, with assistance from senior team members.
• Proficient use of PowerPoint to create and edit slides with varying complexity, creativity and visual impact.
• Taking responsibility for defined aspects of team projects, and collaborating to meet agreed timelines, budgets and client expectations.
• Providing input to business development activities, with guidance from senior team members.

In order to succeed in this role, you will need the following skills and experience:

• Proven experience in medical communications, medical education, medical publishing or healthcare advertising
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Good organisational skills
• Enthusiasm for communicating science to the ultimate benefit of patients
• A life science degree, or equivalent, is essential; higher degrees are desirable
• Prior experience in the field of immunology would be advantageous
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

At Scientific Group, we value diversity and we're committed to creating an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves and reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce will enhance our team environment. We are a proud Disability Confident Employer and are open to reasonable adjustments.

Please note that applications received that do not meet the minimum requirements listed in the advert will not receive a response.

We are unable to offer sponsorship; therefore, applicants need to be based in the UK and have full rights to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis.