Role Description and purpose:
Reporting to the Editorial Director, the Medical Writer will join a growing team focused on delivering outputs from strategic publication plans. The Medical Writer will contribute to accurate and engaging publications that disseminate the latest scientific and clinical data from a range of novel radiopharmaceuticals that have scope to revolutionise management of patients with cancer.
Main Responsibilities, Activities, Duties and Tasks
* Take ownership (with support from the senior team) for the delivery of a range of medical and scientific deliverables including, but not limited to, manuscripts, abstracts and meeting presentations that meet business needs, internal quality standards and timelines.
* Take on board feedback from scientific and editorial review; incorporating editorial comments and resolving queries where raised.
* Ensure that editorial style is appropriate, consistent within and between documents, and of the highest standard.
* Establish and maintain professional working relationships with authors, thought leaders and internal teams.
* Other duties as determined by business needs.
Education
* A science degree (PhD advantageous) in a life science subject.
Professional Experience, Knowledge & Technical Skills
* 1–2 years of writing experience within a medical communications or pharmaceutical company.
* Experience in prostate cancer, neuro-oncology, or medical imaging (desirable, not essential).
* Able to demonstrate and apply knowledge of the current publication environment, ICMJE, GPP, and other relevant guidelines related to scientific data dissemination.
* Excellent scientific writing style and with skills to adapt content and style for different audiences.
Soft Skills – Company Values & Behaviours
* Excellent interpersonal skills, including communication verbally and in writing. Ability to influence and build relationships in a global organisation.
* Excellent organisational skills, including multitasking, efficiency, punctuality, and project management.
* Excellent collaboration skills including experience in a cross-functional and highly matrixed organisation.