Senior/ Principal Medical Writer

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Senior Talent Partner - Connecting Medical Communications and Commercial Life Sciences

Senior / Principal Medical Writer

Location: Hybrid - London

Contact: m.kent@x4lifesciences.com

A full-service Medical Communications agency is expanding its team and hiring both Senior and Principal Medical Writers. This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced writers who are ready to take ownership of brand content and lead the development of high-quality deliverables. The agency works across commercial, Medical Education/ Affairs and Publications, giving you the opportunity to work on what is most aligned with your experience.

They’re looking for individuals with a strong command of medical writing standards and a commitment to excellence. Whether your expertise lies in promotional content, publications, or a blend of both, I’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, review, and refinement of a wide range of content, including slide decks, sales materials, training resources, reports, and more
• Uphold consistency, scientific accuracy, and adherence to industry style and regulatory standards
• Conduct thorough literature research to inform and strengthen content
• Collaborate effectively with internal teams to ensure timelines and client expectations are met
• Contribute to internal process improvements, writing guidelines, and editorial best practices
• Support business development efforts by preparing high-quality proposals and pitch materials
• Maintain and refine templates and reference materials to ensure high standards across projects

Requirements

• Proven experience in medical writing (3+ years for Senior, 5+ years for Principal level)
• Strong understanding of medical communication standards and regulatory guidelines
• Ability to manage multiple deliverables and content types with attention to detail
• Exceptional scientific writing, editing, and proofreading skills
• Familiarity with reference management software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Proactive mindset and ability to thrive in a collaborative environment

For more information, reach out directly to: m.kent@x4lifesciences.com

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Science, Writing/Editing, and Art/Creative
• Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Writing and Editing

London, England, United Kingdom

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