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Principal Medical Writer

MEDIA CONTACTS
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

London, Greater London NW5 1UH, England

Salary

£60,000 - £80,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading healthcare practice of a prestigious advertising agency in London is seeking a Principal Medical Writer.
  • The role involves leading a team of writers to produce high-quality, scientifically accurate copy while collaborating with various internal teams.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience as a medical writer in a healthcare agency, with management experience being desirable.
  • The position offers an engaging work environment with opportunities for creative contributions and client interaction.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the role is aimed at experienced and ambitious professionals.

A healthcare practice of one of the heritage, big name advertising agencies in London is looking for a Principal Medical Writer. The agency has an exciting mix of clients across pharma and healthcare and the writer would have the opportunity to work on global creative work, regularly in awards conversations and lists.

This would be the perfect opportunity for an experienced and ambitious medical writer, looking for a more creative role. They are also a friendly and sociable bunch, with sports clubs, book clubs and everything in between.

The Principal Medical Writer’s Role:

  • Lead a team of medical writers in producing high quality and scientifically accurate copy across a range of channels and audiences
  • Work collaboratively with internal teams including strategy, client services, design, digital etc.
  • The writing team is very client-facing and must develop excellent relationships with clients
  • You will support the senior leadership team to ensure the smooth running of the copy team and play a proactive role in shaping and progressing it

You:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a medical writer in a healthcare agency
  • Experience line managing (desirable)
  • Experience with Veeva/ other client referencing software systems
  • Exposure to promotional work (not purely MedEd)

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