Medical Writer - London, United Kingdom - Omnicom Health Group

Omnicom Health Group

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Overview:

About us

Excerpta Medica is a fast-growing medical communications agency; we are part of the Adelphi Group and seamlessly connected to the full Adelphi offerings of real-world evidence, market access, and research.

We are also part of the Omnicom Health Group, the largest healthcare marketing and communications network in the world.

At Excerpta Medica we develop scientific content to spark debate, educate, and stimulate dialogue for our global pharmaceutical and biotech customers.

Our international team offers advice and support in medical strategy and publication planning and is specialized in creating innovative medical education and communications programmes.

We combine scientific insight with best practices in communication, including digital channels, to develop programmes for healthcare professionals that are both engaging and impactful.

We have a strong commitment to our clients, and we work in close-knit teams of exceptional colleagues, all unique and curious individuals striving to deliver excellence.

Are you looking to take an important role, working in a matrix team of dedicated colleagues to create impactful medical communications content in multiple styles ranging from highly scientific to promotional?

We are looking for a

_ Medical Writer (Associate, mid-level or senior experience)_

About the role

Our Medical Writers are responsible for writing high-quality, medically accurate content in multiple formats including PowerPoint and Word, for a wide range of medical communication programmes/activities.

They focus on the key scientific messages considering the interests and needs of the audience and the appropriate style and language.

They develop content that is well organized, consistent, and in compliance with applicable style guides, company SOPs, and regulations. Our Medical Writers can rapidly assimilate new therapeutic area/product knowledge and work flexibly across formats and styles.

Your responsibilities

Develop outlines/programmes for medical education activities, including facetoface events, digital events, and enduring materials.
Support leading medical experts with creating content for medical communication and education projects, including presentations, reports, newsletters, story boards, and other medical education materials
Manage content development within budgeted hours and according to timelines, with effective prioritization, for medical education/communication projects within an assigned therapeutic area, ensuring accuracy and quality
Participate in project calls with pharmaceutical/biotech clients and medical experts to align on project scope and content direction
Provide direction, guidance and delegate to internal and external medical writers, editors, and studio staff regarding assigned projects ensuring highquality and alignment with medical/scientific objectives
Communicate project status and changes effectively across internal and external stakeholders
Be an ambassador for development of medical writing skills and quality across the agency, and support in medical writing training of staff as required

What we offer

Membership of a
team that is committed to highquality work, values teamwork, and focuses on continuing to develop and improve skills
Many opportunities for learning and career development, as we expect you to
grow fast
professionally:
Flexibility in working hours and location, including work-from-home options, to enable you to successfully balance work and personal life
A shared passion for
results: we work hard and celebrate our successes in style
Office locations close to the centre of the vibrant cities of Amsterdam and London, and a hub of colleagues on the east coast of the USA
An opportunity to broaden your horizons by working in a dynamic,
international, and
multicultural organization with highly educated and dedicated colleagues

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Competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience, including a yearly bonus as well as other bonus opportunities
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EM Academy for ongoing professional training and development

Requirements, skills, and qualifications for this role

A superb command of the English language
Life science academic education (minimum BSc, and PhD is a benefit)
Evidence of professional medical writing experience ideally a medical communications agency, or other scientific or medical focussed commercial setting
Experience working across different media, including Word and PowerPoint
Excellent and flexible writing skills, including ability to work in varying styles including highly scientific and promotional
The ability to run multiple parallel projects and review all editorial items for style, accuracy, data interpretation, and adherence to clients' brief and strategy.

Join us
Excerpta Medica is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, se