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Medical Writer - Scientific Communications/HEOR manuscripts - Innovative Growing firm

Evidencia Scientific Search and Selection Limited
Lincoln
5 months ago
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New: Medical Writer (Remote UK/Hybrid possible) Innovative growing healthcare consulting firm


An exciting opportunity to join a growing consulting firm with one of the best staff retention rates in the healthcare/pharma space. Be part of a fun, people focused culture where everyone looks out for each other, pulling in the same direction, finding a great balance between work and personal life.


The role would suit a medical writer who enjoys ‘hands on’ writing, working in a collaborative close-knit team, you will have an established leadership team to support your growth and development and no pressure to be involved in sales/BD, the role provides good visibility in a mid-sized company, and the chance to work on global projects.


Much of the companies work is repeat business and organic growth - HEOR publications/manuscripts being a key deliverable this new hire will contribute.


Role scope:

  • Draft, revise, and finalize scientific materials, including:
  • Peer-reviewed manuscripts
  • Abstracts for scientific conferences
  • Scientific posters and slide decks for podium presentations
  • Tables, figures, and data visualizations
  • Demonstrate an ability to articulate complex information clearly and concisely
  • Correctly evaluate and interpret source documents and demonstrate an ability to develop appropriate tables and figures
  • Provide copy editing, proofreading, and quality control reviews for other writers and researchers
  • Collaborate with internal researchers and client teams to ensure scientific accuracy using protocols, study reports, results tables, and other source documents to develop outlines and draft documents
  • Remotely participate in client-facing project meetings as needed
  • Methodically incorporate author and reviewer comments to improve the accuracy and clarity of the documents
  • Address, revise, and clarify conflicting and/or ambiguous comments from authors and reviewers
  • Perform relevant online searches of the clinical literature and summarize the findings
  • Coordinate and complete journal/abstract submissions that adhere to submission guidelines and client templates
  • Contribute to internal thought leadership projects


Qualifications

  • MSc or other advanced degree in a life science, public health, or health economics-related field
  • 2+ years of experience in a technical writing role as a professional or student
  • Strong attention to detail, clarity, and scientific accuracy
  • Effective interpersonal/verbal communications skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Proven experience writing for the pharmaceutical industry, public health, RWE, epidemiology, and/or HEOR is strongly preferred


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