Research Consultants: Medical Writing X 2 - University of York, United Kingdom - University of York

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York Health Economics Consortium (YHEC) is a health economics research and consulting company owned by, and based at the University of York.

We are currently recruiting two research consultant - medical writers to undertake high-quality writing activities across a wide range of client projects and to lead projects including health technology assessment (HTA) submissions to NICE/SMC/NCPE as well as payer dossiers and manuscripts.


The Role
The research consultant - medical writer will undertake and supervise high-quality writing activities in YHEC.

This will include a broad range of medical writing projects and will involve the planning, writing, and editing of project reports, journal articles, slide decks, digital media, and submissions to NICE and other HTA bodies.

You will be contributing to a wide range of client projects in the HEOR or RES team.


Key Requirements

  • Educated to degree level (in a scientific discipline or English language / linguistics)
  • Experience of working as a medical writer/editor or completion of a postgraduate research programme (applicants close to completion will also be considered)
  • Confidence in the design, management and delivery of complex writing projects for clients in the pharmaceutical and medical device industries
  • Highly skilled with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and EndNote and competent user of Excel
  • Excellent communication, organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Proven experience in the preparation of technical reports, academic papers, research proposals and communication materials
  • Knowledge of preparing manuscripts and conference abstracts/posters
  • Willingness to engage in professional development, and enthusiasm to undertake reviewing or modelling tasks (with guidance from senior colleagues).

Closing date:10th March 2023


Interview date: 21st March and Wednesday 29th March 2023


To Apply

About Us

We have a team of around 61 staff and hold the Investors in People accreditation with our composite score of 765, against an industry benchmark of 726, putting us in the top 20% of organisations.


We want staff to enjoy working at YHEC; our office is a friendly place to work and we have an employee wellbeing programme.

This is based on suggestions from staff and includes lunchtime walks, sporting activities and charity fundraising events. YHEC staff nominate a charity on an annual basis and undertake fundraising throughout the year. We also have a social committee who organise events on a regular basis.

We are keen to support voluntary/charitable activities and staff may set aside up to two days per year (in work time) to undertake such activities.

Staff at YHEC enjoy our inclusive, flexible and friendly working environment.

The University strives to be diverse and inclusive - a place where we can ALL be ourselves.

We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff. #EqualityatYork
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