Medical Writer

Role Purpose

The Medical Writer will be responsible for developing scientifically accurate, clinically relevant and engaging medical content for pharmaceutical, CME/IME and healthcare communication programmes. The role will work closely with medical, creative and client-facing teams to translate complex clinical evidence into clear, credible and compliant communication for healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality medical and scientific content for pharma, CME/IME and healthcare programmes.
• Interpret clinical studies, guidelines, publications and other scientific evidence and translate them accurately into relevant content.
• Develop slide decks, pre-reads, scientific booklets, protocols, case studies, algorithms, tables, MCQs, manuscripts and other medical communication materials.
• Conduct literature searches, synthesise evidence and validate references.
• Develop scientifically sound and engaging narratives for physicians across GP and specialist audiences.
• Apply understanding of medico-marketing strategy, product positioning and scientific storytelling while maintaining appropriate pharma compliance.
• Review and edit content for scientific accuracy, logical flow, consistency, referencing, compliance and appropriate promotional balance.
• Collaborate with medical experts, KOLs, creative teams and internal stakeholders to develop and refine content.

Candidate Profile

• Prior experience in medical writing, medical communications, pharma, CME/IME or healthcare agencies.
• Strong clinical and scientific understanding with the ability to interpret and synthesise clinical evidence.
• Strong research, literature search and reference-validation skills.
• Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts clearly to physicians.
• Strong editing and quality-control skills.
• Understanding of pharmaceutical communication and compliance requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple content projects simultaneously.
• Have hands-on experience and knowledge in Veeva Vault MedComms or Veeva Vault PromoMats.