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Freelance Principal Medical Writer & Senior Medical Writer

Freelance Principal Medical Writer & Senior Medical Writer

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Freelance Principal Medical Writer & Senior Medical Writer – Immediate Start | 4 Days/Week | IR35 Compliant
Are you an experienced principal or senior medical writer looking for a new freelance opportunity?
We’re looking for freelance principal or senior medical writers to support our Healthcare Practice at Madano, a UK-based strategic communications consultancy specialising in healthcare, energy, technology, digital and data science sectors.
The Scope
We’re seeking freelance writers with:
A minimum of 5 years’ medical writing experience

within a healthcare communications agency environment
Proven expertise in

medical affairs, scientific communications, and publications , particularly:
Slide decks (scientific and medical affairs)
Abstracts, posters, and congress materials
Ability to critically appraise medical literature and craft clear, engaging scientific narratives
Experience across a range of therapy areas, ideally including

diabetes, obesity, neurology, and rare diseases
Key Information
Start Date:

Immediately
Commitment:

Ideally 4 days per week
IR35 Status:

Fully compliant
Location:

Remote/flexible (UK-based freelancers preferred)
About Us
Madano’s Healthcare Practice is known for turning complex science into compelling stories that engage and influence. Working with our in-house Creative, Digital and Insights teams, we deliver strategic, scientifically accurate, and beautifully executed work that drives positive change in healthcare.
You’ll be joining a team that values authenticity, curiosity, and collaboration. We’re not just strong on the science — we’re creative, strategic, and fun to work with.
Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type

Employment type Contract
Job function

Job function Writing/Editing
Industries Public Relations and Communications Services
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