Principal Medical Writer

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Job description

An engaging opportunity has arisen for a Principal Medical Writer to join a global medical communications agency with their team based in London, and is also open to flexible working.

This is a superb chance to work on both promotional and non-promotional programmes across a range of therapy areas, with a special focus on multiple sclerosis. Inclusive of both medical affairs and publications materials, this is an exciting venture to work on potentially blockbuster drugs.

The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary as well as benefits that include 25 days holiday, health insurance (family cover), bonus, income protection, discounted gym membership, high street discounts, season ticket loan and more.

*Responsibilities:*

* Achieve a consistently excellent level of quality of medical writing, acting as the lead on designated projects
* Assist with development of concepts for editorial projects and contribute to proposals for new business
* Provide support for more junior writers
* Build relationships, and liaise effectively, with clients and external experts
* Work with account teams to ensure all account objectives are met
*Knowledge, Skills and Experience:*

* Life Science Degree
* Eligible to work in the UK
* Significant experience creating content for a variety of materials within a medical communications agency setting, multiple therapy area experience preferred
* Good therapy area knowledge of Multiple Sclerosis is an advantage
* Excellent organizational and time management skills
* Great attention to detail
This is a fabulous opportunity to work for a rapidly growing agency that provides tailored training and development for their employees at all stages of their careers, and the benefits that come with being part of a global communications group.
For more information or to apply for this role, please contact Sabine Willms on .

*This role is open to those eligible to work in the UK, we are unable to proceed with applications for candidates without medical communications agency experience as this is a prerequisite.
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