Medical Writer - Publications (Pharma & Healthcare)

Applied Intuition Inc.; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical communications agency in the United Kingdom seeks a Medical Writer to produce high-quality scientific documents and communicate complex information clearly. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a scientific discipline and experience in medical writing within an agency setting. Responsibilities include conducting research, structuring scientific communications, and collaborating with a senior editorial team. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and adaptability within a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Free snacks

Generous holiday and paid time off

Private medical, dental, and vision plans

Mental wellness coaching

LinkedIn Learning access

Qualifications

• Experience in medical writing, preferably in an agency.
• Understanding of GPP and ICMJE compliance.
• Solid scientific background with ability to learn therapeutic areas quickly.

Responsibilities

• Structure scientific communications (manuscripts, abstracts).
• Perform research and data checks to support projects.
• Collaborate with senior team on project requirements.

Skills

Medical writing experience

Strong prioritization skills

Communication skills

Adaptability

Education

PhD in a science subject

Relevant degree (minimum of Masters)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)

Job description

A leading medical communications agency in the United Kingdom seeks a Medical Writer to produce high-quality scientific documents and communicate complex information clearly. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in a scientific discipline and experience in medical writing within an agency setting. Responsibilities include conducting research, structuring scientific communications, and collaborating with a senior editorial team. The role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and adaptability within a fast-paced environment.