Associate Medical Writer/medical Writer - London, United Kingdom - ApotheCom

ApotheCom
ApotheCom
Verified Company
London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

ApotheCom, an exciting and innovative leader in the field of medical communications, is growing We are seeking a Medical Writer to join our team in London or Manchester.


Drawn together from various backgrounds including the pharmaceutical industry, research, marketing, medical and regulatory writing, sales, publishing, digital media and design, we have the experience and all-round ability to conceive and deliver the best quality medical communications programs.


The Role


You are responsible for (a) researching and developing technical material, (b) ensuring that all output adheres to written brief, is accurate in content and editorial style and can be referenced, (c) liaising with clients and key opinion leaders on content development either through the Account staff or directly, (d) attending scientific meetings where output is required.


Skills Required:


  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Significant experience developing content for different medical audiences
  • Ability to generate materials to a high standard and quality, with mínimal internal review/assistance
  • Excellent projectmanagement and organisational skills
  • Experience writing in a range of media, including print, video, new media (CD-ROM and webbased work)
  • Flexibility, adaptability and resourcefulness
  • Good time management skills
  • Judgment and problemsolving
  • Excellent quality control skills and meticulous eye for detail style/consistency, grammar, scientific accuracy, proofreading, layout, etc.
  • Ability to ensure all writing meets the client's strategic marketing objectives, as well as being of high scientific quality/credibility
  • Understanding of pharmaceutical and healthrelated issues
  • Familiar with 2006 Code of Practice for medical copy/copyright issues
  • Strong sense of responsibility and urgency; ability to take ownership of projects
  • Ability to work independently under limited supervision.
  • Ability to work within a team and form productive working relationships within, and external to, Huntsworth Health
  • Strong clientcentric attitude proven ability to work with clients on projects, ensuring they meet strategic marketing and medical needs
  • Flexibility and ability to manage simultaneous priorities, changing deadlines, and limited resources.


  • IT skills

  • Word, PowerPoint, internet searching

Experience

  • Prior experience of working as a medical writer for a medical communications agency
  • An academic background in life sciences
  • A proactive, cando approach

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