Midweight Medical Copywriter

Midweight Medical Copywriter

About FCB Health London

Part of the IPG Health network, FCB Health London is a full-service healthcare communications agency with brains, heart and soul. Three words describe what we love about our colleagues and our work. We make wonderful, hard-working (award-winning) work, for wonderful, hard-working clients. Clients who span the range from pharmaceuticals to medical devices, from global AOR accounts to local charities, from biotech to biopharma, and everything in between.

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Job Summary
FCB Health London is looking for a skilled Midweight Medical Copywriter to develop high-quality, scientifically accurate content for print and digital healthcare materials. Acting as a brand ambassador across multiple therapy areas, you’ll ensure all work aligns with strategic goals and upholds scientific integrity.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Input
Develop deep knowledge of assigned therapy areas
Ensure content accuracy and alignment with brand strategy
Stay current on brand and competitor developments
Content Creation
Write clear, engaging, scientifically accurate copy with minimal supervision
Translate complex science into compelling messaging
Identify and substantiate key brand claims
Maintain high standards of referencing and user engagement
Tailor content for target audiences and ensure consistency
Respond to internal/external medical queries and advise clients
Follow agency processes and manage tasks effectively
Collaboration & Teamwork
Work closely with cross-functional teams to meet deadlines and quality standards
Communicate proactively on timelines, revisions, and priorities
Attend and contribute to client meetings and calls
New Business Support
Lead scientific content for pitches and proposals
Conduct focused research and present findings where needed
Skills & Experience
BSc or PhD in a relevant scientific field
Minimum 1 year of healthcare agency medical writing experience
Strong attention to detail and quality control
Excellent communication and time management skills
Proficient in literature review and referencing
Comfortable presenting to clients
Knowledge of industry codes and approval systems (e.g., Veeva, Zinc)

Disability Confident
As an employer committed to accessibility and disability inclusion, we strive to develop a diverse workforce that provides us with a wider range of skills and experience. We are continuously improving our recruitment process to support individuals with physical or learning disabilities. The goal is to improve accessibility across all aspects of IPG Health, home to McCann Health London and FCB Health Europe to hopefully encourage potential job applicants to join us.
If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia, a medical condition or an individual need – which you believe may affect your performance in selection, we’ll be happy to make adjustments to our processes to enable you to perform at your best