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Job ID Number 29134
Job Title Senior Medical Writing
Job Location South East England
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Job Description Please login or contact Zenopa for full detail of this job.
Person Profile Candidates should have an advanced degree, ideally PhD, in life science and have worked in an agency environment.

Seeking applicants with a strong track record in:
-Project management
-Medical writing and editing
-High level of client satisfaction
-Strong client-centric attitude

Key skills:
-Excellent and versatile medical writing skills
-Ability to generate materials to a high standard and high quality, with minimal internal review/assistance
-Significant experience developing content for different medical audiences
-Excellent quality control skills and meticulous eye for detail
-Experience developing, strategizing, and managing publication programs
-Ability to develop strong relationships with medical thought leaders
-Proven ability to work with clients on projects, ensuring they meet strategic marketing and medical needs
-Experience with new business generation (proposals, pitches, etc), offering scientific perspective
-Excellent understanding of scientific/pharmacologic principles and mechanisms of action
-Ability to line manage and/or mentor in-house junior medical writers
-Ability to identify internal resources required to deliver output to client
-Ability to take the editorial lead for coordinating delivery of sold scientifically-focused activities to client, including effective leadership and management of the writing and editorial resources to deliver the activities on time and within budget
Job Package Competitive basic salary (depending on exp)
Profit and performance related bonus
Contributory pension scheme
Medical coverage for employee and dependents
Life Assurance
Childcare vouchers
25 days annual vacation
Car parking
Flexible working arrangement
Job Comments Title: Senior Medical Writer

Location: South East England

Role: In coordination with a Client Solutions member, the individual will be responsible for maintaining existing accounts for new or existing clients.

Key responsibilities:
-Research and write primary and secondary manuscripts, slide kits, and other medical education initiatives
-Direct/manage others to achieve the above
-Review drafts of copy written by in-house non-senior scientific solutions writers, providing feedback in a mentoring capacity.

The role will involve heavy interaction with the client teams, requiring regular travel within the USA and occasional travel within Europe. In addition, the individual will be required to interact with internal teams as well as manage their specific account team(s).

Candidates should have an advanced degree, ideally PhD, in life science and have worked in an agency environment.

Seeking applicants with a strong track record in:
-Project management
-Medical writing and editing
-High level of client satisfaction
-Strong client-centric attitude

Key skills:
-Excellent and versatile medical writing skills
-Ability to generate materials to a high standard and high quality, with minimal internal review/assistance
-Significant experience developing content for different medical audiences
-Excellent quality control skills and meticulous eye for detail
-Experience developing, strategizing, and managing publication programs
-Ability to develop strong relationships with medical thought leaders
-Proven ability to work with clients on projects, ensuring they meet strategic marketing and medical needs
-Experience with new business generation (proposals, pitches, etc), offering scientific perspective
-Excellent understanding of scientific/pharmacologic principles and mechanisms of action
-Ability to line manage and/or mentor in-house junior medical writers
-Ability to identify internal resources required to deliver output to client
-Ability to take the editorial lead for coordinating delivery of sold scientifically-focused activities to client, including effective leadership and management of the writing and editorial resources to deliver the activities on time and within budget

 

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01494 818 017
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