Scientific Content Manager

Job Description

Content Manager

Location: Remote, UK

Full time

• Are you passionate about creating clear, accurate, and engaging scientific content that makes complex data accessible to diverse audiences?
• Do you excel at turning complex ideas into compelling messages that connect with global audiences?
• Would you like to shape the content strategy of a leading organisation transforming clinical research?
  
  

We’re looking for a creative and strategic Content Manager to craft compelling stories that bring our scientific expertise and global impact to life. As a key member of our Marketing team, you’ll play a central role in translating complex concepts into content that inspires, informs, and engages audiences across the life sciences sector.

At Cerba Research, we are committed to finding the best talent to join our team. We have partnered with Vector Talent to manage the recruitment process for this role. If you’re interested in applying, please direct all applications and questions to Vector Talent.

About Cerba Research

With over 40 years of clinical research expertise, Cerba Research has built a unique offering of services, including clinical trial management, specialty lab and biomarker services, and medical devices and diagnostics solutions. We support clients from research and development through clinical studies and commercialisation of therapies. Combining deep therapeutic understanding with the capacity and global reach of a central lab, Cerba Research provides early scientific insights that optimise protocol development and accelerate the delivery of innovative treatments to patients worldwide.

Why Join Us?

• Scientific Storytelling with Purpose – You’ll be at the forefront of translating complex scientific data into meaningful narratives that help advance healthcare and innovation.
• Cross-Functional Influence – Collaborate with global marketing, scientific, and operational teams to shape how Cerba Research communicates its unique value to clients and partners.
• Global Scope – Work with colleagues and clients across multiple continents, gaining exposure to diverse markets and cutting-edge clinical research.
• Professional Growth – Develop your content, strategy, and leadership skills within a rapidly evolving organisation committed to learning and innovation.
  
  

How You Will Add Value

As a Content Manager, you will:

• Create persuasive, engaging, and on-brand content for digital and print platforms including website, blogs, email campaigns, social media, and promotional materials.
• Develop content strategies that align with Cerba Research’s global marketing objectives.
• Translate complex scientific information into accessible and compelling copy.
• Incorporate SEO best practices to maximise visibility and engagement.
• Manage content workflows, including quality review, editing, and analytics-driven optimization.
• Collaborate closely with marketing, design, and scientific experts to ensure content accuracy and impact.
• Stay current with industry trends to continuously refine messaging and storytelling approaches.
  
  

About You

You are a strategic, hands-on writer with a strong scientific foundation and a passion for clear, compelling storytelling. You combine creativity with a solid understanding of the life sciences and digital marketing to deliver high-impact content that resonates with global audiences.

• Degree in Marketing, Communications, or a Life Science discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience as a lead content writer or copywriter in a scientific or healthcare environment, ideally within a CRO, CDMO, biotech, or related life sciences organisation.
• Skilled in developing long-form scientific content (e.g., white papers, technical blogs, thought leadership) and shorter promotional materials for digital channels and social media.
• Demonstrated ability to translate complex scientific concepts into engaging, accessible narratives. Experience across genomics, histopathology, immunoassays, flow cytometry, and NGS would be advantageous.
• Strong understanding of customer journeys, digital content strategy, and SEO-driven writing for web and campaigns.
• Comfortable collaborating cross-functionally with project teams, marketing colleagues, and external creative agencies.
• Experience managing or contributing to large-scale website projects and content restructures is a plus.
• Self-motivated, organised, and capable of working within agile, global environments.
• Fluent in English, with excellent attention to tone, grammar, and scientific accuracy.
  
  

Travel

Minimal, as required.