Principal Medical Writer
London
- Therapy area focus: Cardiovascular and Diabetes
- Independently-owned medical communications organisation.
As a Principal Medical Writer, you will still have hands-on content creation responsibilities and will work across deliverables ranging from advisory boards through to slide decks, manuscripts, websites and other medical education materials.
In addition, you will have a varied role which will also include responsibility for:
- Line management – direct leadership and management for a team of Writers; reviewing all materials produced by the team.
- Project leadership – managing and leading all client projects, ensuring that projects are delivered to the highest quality and that briefs and timelines are adhered to.
- Business development – identifying new business opportunities with both new and existing clients; presenting new business ideas to clients.
- KOL liaison – collaborating with KOLs and HCPs as required on material production; signing off all materials for production.
Requirements for the role:
- At least 5 years of medical writing experience gained from working in a medical communications agency.
- Line management, mentoring and coaching experience – of a writing team.
- Experience of new business development – ideally with experience of pitching to clients too.
- Knowledge and/or experience of Cardiovascular and Diabetes – this is desirable.
Applications and further information:
Contact Natalie Robson via email on or submit your application via this advertisement – please also include a copy of your CV where possible.
Note: If you do not hold the required skills and experience, unfortunately your application will not be successful at this time.