Medical Writer - Medcomms
at OPEN Health
Remote, Scotland, United Kingdom -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 15 Sep, 2024 | Not Specified | 17 Jun, 2024 | N/A | Microsoft Word,Leadership Skills,Analytical Skills,Collaborative Environment,Medicine,Outlook,Powerpoint,Excel,Health Outcomes,Management Skills,Interpersonal Skills | No | No |
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Description:
JOB SUMMARY
Medical content development encompasses a range of deliverables including strategy/ planning, conferences, advisory boards, and interactive content. This is a fantastic role, working with on a team that partners with a growing portfolio of leading pharma clients across rare disease and oncology therapeutic areas.
EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience as an Associate Medical Writer in a medcomms, healthcare agency or pharma environment
- Thorough understanding of the client’s therapeutic area and ability to provide strategic input
- Strong understanding of science and medicine, the healthcare environment and the medical education/communications industry
- Manager, trainer, delegator
- Strong leadership skills
- Approachability
- Significant experience in a healthcare agency or pharmaceutical company role
- Excellent project management and analytical skills
- Financial acumen
- Ability to multitask and prioritise; excellent time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Competent in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook
- Sound understanding of the ABPI Code of Practice
- Competitive pay, generous paid vacation and holidays, and health insurance programs across all our locations
- Ongoing training and development opportunities which foster and shape your individual career path
- An active and growing commitment to bettering the communities our employees call home through our Corporate Social Responsibility program
- The opportunity to thrive in a global, collaborative environment while working every day to improve health outcomes and patient wellbeing
- Diverse, inclusive culture that encourages you to bring your whole self to work
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS
- As required by business needs
Responsibilities:
- Ensuring that quality control is paramount within all materials produced across the business
- Developing written materials (for subsequent review by Lead / Senior Medical Writer) in line with client requirements (internal/external), timelines, Open Health Medical Communications editorial policy, ABPI Code of Practice and key product messages
- May include editing as well as writing
- Ensuring all written material is:
- Appropriately pitched
- On brief when delivered
- Delivered on time
- Fully referenced and, where applicable, abides by the ABPI Code of Practice
- Attending conferences / advisory board meetings with Lead / Senior Medical Writer and develop first draft of report for review
- Coordinating effectively and efficiently with appropriate members of the Open Health Medical Communications team
- Ensuring line manager and accounts team, where appropriate, are continually updated on project progress
- Developing an understanding of the various client brand and disease areas
- Undertaking or directing research into therapy areas, as needed
- Liaising with authors / advisors (including attending face-to-face meetings), with the support of a Lead / Senior Medical Writer
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Hospital/Health Care
Pharma / Biotech / Healthcare / Medical / R&D
Content, Journalism
Graduate
Proficient
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Remote, United Kingdom