Expert Scientific Writer

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1 year ago
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Expert Scientific Writer – Medical / Pharma


Contract role – 6 months, extendable

Rate = €450-550 per day (Ireland based) or £400-500pd (UK based) DOE

Location: UK based or Ireland based candidates only. Hybrid or Remote working.

NO SPONSORSHIPprovided, so YouMUSTholdUK citizenship OR EU/EEA citizenshipor hold existing full rights to work in Ireland or UK.


Expert Scientific Writer required for internal med comms (Medical Communications) team of a Multinational Pharmaceutical Organisation.Your role will be to manage and complete assigned Medical Communications deliverables at high quality standards and in accordance with agreed timelines. Projects include publications, manuscripts, abstracts, posters, slide sets, satellite symposia content, congress or advisory board reports, publication planning & medical education materials for internal medical and/or clinical teams.



Experience required:

  • Education Qualification - Science degree as a minimum & preferably Masters of PhD qualified (MSc, PhD, PharmD or MD)
  • Extensive experience – Minimum of 5+ years experience in medical communications essential
  • Range of Scientific writing content deliverables across med comms areas listed above
  • Medical writer / Medical or Healthcare Scientific writing expertise
  • Specific command of medical therapeutic areas (medical/scientific/therapeutic area content) for publications and materials
  • Proven ability to Interpret and apply clinical data in medical communication deliverables
  • Medical / Scientific knowledge & understanding of relevant content created
  • MS Office expertise
  • Fluent English (both written and spoken)
  • Exceptional communication, writing and listening skills




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