Medical Writer

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled and precise Medical Writer to join their expanding communications team, offering remote working options with occasional visits to their Derby office. This role is essential for producing high-quality scientific and medical documentation for various audiences, including regulatory bodies, healthcare professionals, and patients. You will play a key role in communicating complex information clearly and accurately, supporting the company's mission to advance medical knowledge and product development. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented writer to contribute to impactful medical communications in a flexible, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Author, edit, and review a variety of medical documents, including clinical study reports, regulatory submission documents, scientific publications, and patient information leaflets.
• Interpret complex scientific and clinical data and translate it into clear, concise, and accurate written content.
• Ensure all medical documents adhere to company style guides, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including medical experts, regulatory affairs, and R&D, to gather necessary information.
• Manage multiple writing projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality documents.
• Stay up-to-date with relevant therapeutic areas, scientific advancements, and regulatory guidelines.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Chemistry, English with science focus).
• Proven experience as a Medical Writer, preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
• Excellent command of the English language, with exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Strong understanding of clinical research processes, regulatory affairs, and scientific principles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and experience with medical/scientific terminology.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet strict deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible remote working arrangement with occasional office presence.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off and a contributory pension plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning in medical communications.