Manager Clinical Strategy

WebMD; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare information provider in Greater London is seeking a scientifically minded professional to join their Medical Strategy team. The role focuses on translating therapeutic insights into meaningful client outreach and supports global congress strategy. Ideal candidates will have a degree in life sciences, excellent scientific literacy, and experience in medical communications. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and engage in innovative healthcare strategies across a client-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Strong scientific literacy and ability to interpret complex data quickly.
• Experience in medical communications, medical affairs, or scientific business development.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Translate therapeutic area insights into scientifically credible outreach.
• Support Sales teams with targeted outreach to new clients.
• Help drive pre‑booked meeting activity around major international congresses.

Skills

Scientific literacy

Excellent written communication

Organizational skills

Data interpretation

Medical communications experience

Client-focused collaboration

Education

Degree in life sciences, pharmacy, medicine, or related field

Job description

WebMD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, medical condition, disability, veterans status, or any other basis protected by law.

We’re looking for a scientifically minded, commercially curious professional to help turn medical intelligence into real client engagement and business impact. This is a unique role sitting at the intersection of Medical Strategy, Medical Affairs, and Business Development — ideal for someone who enjoys applying scientific knowledge in a fast‑paced, externally facing environment. You’ll help translate therapeutic area insights into targeted outreach, support global congress strategy, and help open doors with new and existing clients across the Medical Affairs landscape.

Why This Role Matters

At Medscape Medical Affairs, our scientific insight is one of our key differentiators. This role helps ensure that all our in depth medical intelligence is turned into meaningful client conversations and educational programs. You’ll work directly with senior Medical Strategy leaders and Sales teams to help expand our reach with high-opportunity clients globally.

What You’ll Be Doing

Drive Scientific Outreach & Lead Generation

• Translate therapeutic area insights into scientifically credible outreach and prospecting campaigns
• Support Sales teams with targeted outreach to new clients and contacts
• Contribute to early-stage proposal concepts for education projects that support business development

Support Global Congress Strategy

• Help drive pre‑booked meeting activity around major international congresses
• Build high‑quality target lists by client, brand, and stakeholder
• Help ensure congress insights are converted into post‑event engagement opportunities

Work Cross‑Functionally

• Partner with Medical Strategy Directors to convert scientific reviews into client‑facing opportunities
• Support Sales by managing early‑stage prospecting and intelligence gathering
• Collaborate with cross‑functional colleagues to align scientific strategy and business development

Maintain Scientific and Operational Excellence

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Ensure scientific accuracy across all strategy materials

Maintain internal tracking and project management systems

Deliver high‑quality materials with strong attention to detail and timelines

What We’re Looking For

Essential

• Degree in life sciences, pharmacy, medicine, or related field
• Strong scientific literacy and ability to interpret complex data quickly
• Excellent written communication skills
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, collaborative, client‑focused environment
• Experience in medical communications, medical affairs, or scientific business development
• Interest in the commercial application of medical strategy and scientific insight

Why Join Medscape Medical Affairs?

• Work at the intersection of science, education, and global healthcare strategy
• Collaborate directly with senior strategy and commercial leaders
• Gain exposure to global clients, congress strategy, and medical education innovationDevelop a rare hybrid skillset across Medical Affairs, strategy, and business development

If you’re excited by the idea of using science to drive real‑world healthcare conversations and partnerships, we’d love to hear from you.