| Medical Writer
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| Company Profile |
 KnowledgePoint360 Group |
| Job
ID Number |
34421 |
| Job Title |
Medical Writer |
| Job Location |
Cheshire |
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| Job Description |
Title: Medial Writer x 2
Location : Macclesfield - Office Based Only
Reports to : Medical & Scientific Services Team Leader
Therapy Area : Cardiovascular & Oncology
Role: To consistently produce high quality written medical education and communications materials for the pharmaceutical industry and other educational bodies that consistently meet the project specification, budget and delivery schedule.
Key Duties :
* To maintain an up-to-date knowledge of healthcare compliance guidelines, laws and standard operating procedures and ensure adherence at all times.
* Carefully take, correctly interpret and implement a project specification/brief.
* Research, write, edit and proof copy to the highest standard (scientific and grammatical) for a full range of medical education and communications materials including scientific abstracts papers, posters, oral presentations, print items, and multimedia.
* Professional liaison with pharmaceutical industry key contacts, healthcare professionals and other external service providers.
* Accurate/precise interpretation and incorporation of amendments.
* Manage/co-ordinate materials through design/production to print-ready stage, according to standard operating procedures.
* Check printer's proofs (text, layout, colour, specification) and sign-off for print/production.
* Provide direction for the development of creative designs.
* Develop and implement project schedules.
* Support the delivery of scientific meetings including pre-meeting and on-site activities, preparation of content, liaison with pharmaceutical industry staff, faculty, speakers and audiovisual providers
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| Person Profile |
Candidates :
* 1 - 1 1/2 yrears experience as a Medical Writer
* Educated to degree level or above in a biomedical discipline.
* Will consider strong trainee's - Ideally with relevant therapy area experience
* Good understanding of healthcare and the pharmaceutical industry.
* Experience of delivering medical writing projects to specification and service delivery timelines in an agency or comparable environment.
* Excellent scientific writing style and ability to adapt to target audience.
* Attention to detail - style/consistency, grammar, syntax, scientific accuracy, layout and design.
* Excellent project/time management and organisational skills.
* Demonstrate creativity in the production of engaging medical education and communication materials.
* Excellent inter-personal and communication skills.
* IT skills (including Microsoft Office, database and internet searching).
* Understanding and adherence to healthcare compliance laws and guidelines.
* Understanding of print/production procedures.
* Budget and timeline adherence.
* Understanding of drug development process and regulatory guidelines.
Key result areas
1) Consistent delivery of engaging medical education and communication projects that fulfil the project service requirements and deadlines.
2) Effective, professional and ethical interaction with pharmaceutical industry key contacts, healthcare professionals and external service providers.
3) Adherence to healthcare compliance laws, guidelines and standard operating procedures
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| Job Package |
Competitive package |
| Interview Process |
In application please indicate:
1) Therapy area expertise
2) What you would bring to the job
3) Which office is preferred place of work
2 Satge interview process - 1st stage writing test, 2nd stage face to face interview, may involve 3rd stage with presenation |
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|  |  |  | Gemma Account Manager for this opportunity 01494 818 027 (Mon to Fri 0830 to 1800 hours) gemma@zenopa.com
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