Medical Writer

Oxford Pharmagenesis Ltd; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HealthScience consultancy in Oxford seeks an experienced Medical Writer to create engaging content and support publications in metabolic disease. Candidates should have a science degree, medical writing experience, and excellent communication skills. The role involves clients interactions, teamwork, and offers a hybrid working model, requiring office attendance two days a week. This is a great opportunity for those passionate about science communication and project leadership.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Learning opportunities

Support for charitable initiatives

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in medical communications is essential.
• PhD in life sciences is a plus.
• Strong writing and editing skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead on publications within metabolic disease.
• Support business development across diverse accounts.
• Work with clients directly in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Medical writing experience

Strong communication skills

Teamwork attitude

Ability to handle client interactions

Quality deliverables

Education

Science degree

PhD in life sciences (advantageous)

Job description

Oxford PharmaGenesis is looking for an experienced Medical Writer to join one of our teams based in Oxford. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical writing, a passion for creating engaging and quality content, and confidence when talking to clients.

You will support and lead on publications within metabolic disease, with opportunities to work on other scientific communications, and to help with business development opportunities across the team’s diverse accounts.

This role would be ideal for someone who is passionate about writing and is comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment with direct client contact. You will have the ambition to lead projects, with support from the wider project team, taking responsibility for success.

The team is based in our office in the Oxfordshire countryside and is looking for someone who can join them in the office 2 days each week.

We are looking for a talented Medical Writer who has:

• a science degree (PhD advantageous), preferably in life sciences
• writing experience in medical communications
• the skills to ensure high-quality deliverables
• a passion for communicating science
• a ‘can-do’ attitude that supports great team working.

About us

What if you could make a real difference to the lives of patients? We are an independent HealthScience consultancy, working with global healthcare organizations and pharmaceutical companies to help healthcare professionals make better decisions for patients.

What if you could grow and achieve more than you dreamt possible? We value eternal curiosity and provide exceptional learning opportunities to enable you to flourish.

What if you worked with over 500 exceptionally talented colleagues? We bring out the best in each other by empowering and supporting each other in a truly inclusive environment.

What if your employer was socially responsible? We are committed to offering matched charitable fundraising, and to supporting charities that are working towards the betterment of health, society and/or people. We supported more than 40 good causes last year.

What if you joined Oxford PharmaGenesis? You could have it all. At Oxford PharmaGenesis, we believe that our connection to each other is one of our key strengths, and rewarding relationships are supported through our hybrid working approach. Bringing colleagues together in person 2 days per week supports wellbeing and helps us to build and strengthen relationships and collaborate on important work.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. This is a UK government scheme designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions. If you would like to find out more about the initiative, please visit this link: Disability Confident employer scheme.

If you are looking for a new role with the opportunity to make a difference, please apply today or contact our Talent Acquisition Team for an informal chat by emailing [e-mail].