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Key responsibilities: The role of a Medical Writer is a junior position with an editorial team. The candidate is usually expected to have a PhD as a minimum or have experience within a writing focused role (communications, publications etc). Once joining as an Associate Medical Writer or Medical Writer, an individual will build upon their existing knowledge and become familiar with various therapy areas. Candidates will also become knowledgeable of the ABPI code of practice.
The overall focus of the role will be to provide scientific input and logistical support for a variety of materials. Typically, a medical writer will sit within a medical education agency and provide support on materials such as symposia materials, advisory boards and publications.
The role of a Medical Writer is typically an independent role and as such can have homeworking flexibility. Medical Writers will still interact with clients and will also attend meetings and events with the support of the client services team.
Previous roles/experience would include: Associate Medical Writer, Postdoctoral Researcher
Usually reports into:Principal Medical Writer, Scientific Director or Editorial Team Lead
Sits within this team:Editorial or Medical Writing
Qualifications:PhD minimum. Some agency may welcome MSc graduates
Salary band:£25,000 - £30,000 Basic Salary Pension, Annual Leave, Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
Related topics: Associate Medical Writer, Medical Writer, Editorial, Medical Writing, Medical Education, Advertising, Digital, Pharmaceuticals, Publications, Manuscripts, Slide Decks, Advisory Boards, Website Copy, Booklets, Medical Communications, Medcomms, Healthcare Communications, PhD
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Medical Manager - Dermatology
Permanent / West London, London
Medical Manager - Dermatology - UK & Ireland Pharma-Partners is working with a specialist pharmaceutical company to hire a Medical Affairs Manager for their UK & Ireland Medical Affairs team. This is a key role that is responsible for devising and implementing medical strategy for a selection of portfolio products and pipeline compounds. Our client has recenetly announced positive PIII results for a monoclonal antibody treatment and has plans to launch said biologic later this year. In addition to the existing pipeline, it is expected that the business will seek out acquisition opportunities to expand the offering and explore new ways to meet patient needs in the Dermatology space. Responsibilities: Develop and implement portfolio/pipeline strategy for assigned products Manage the designated UK&I medical budget Provide medical input into Market Access activities as required Support Marketing Team with brand planning Provide medical expertise for cross functional projects Functional leadership of MSLs for brands (not line management) Build and maintain relationships with KOLs Be a point of contact for and liaise regularly global colleagues Act as an internal scientific expert and provide training to colleagues where needed Review and approve materials in line with the ABPI Code of Practice Candidate Requirements: UK registered Physician or Pharmacist Must have Medical Affairs experience as a Medical Advisor (or equivalent) in the UK ABPI Final Signatory Cross functional project experience Strong communication skills Salary & Remuneration: This position can pay between £65,000 - 95,000 basic salary per annum (depending on experience) plus benefits package on top to include car allowance and annual bonus To apply for this position please use the "Apply" option or feel free to send your CV directly to the Pharma-Partners team via email info@pharma-partners.co.uk
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Head of Global Medical Information
Permanent / London, England
Global Head of Medical Information Reporting into a Global VP this position will be accountable for leading global Medical Information (MI) strategy and oversee all MI related activities for the business. In doing so you will line manage the global MI team and the MI vendor, and be responsible for monitoring overall performance of the function. Our client expects the successful candidate to have substantial experience in managing and developing teams and have worked/currently work in an above country MI setting. This position is based in the South East of the UK and candidates are required to be in the office 3 days per week. Key responsibilities: Develop and implement a global Medical Information strategy Manage and develop the global MI team Maintain high performance levels of global MI function Select, oversee, and manage the MI vendor Manage the global MI budget Ensure global MI service is consistent, comprehensive, accurate and timely Candidate Requirements: Relevant life sciences degree Significant experience in Medical Information Above country experience is strongly preferred (significant leadership within an affiliate setting will be considered) Experience in leading and developing line reports Excellent knowledge of Med Info best practices, processes and compliance Ability to develop and maintain key internal and external relationships Curiosity and passion for advancing technologies and science Excellent communication skills Salary & Remuneration: Competitive annual salary plus a benefits package on top To apply for this position please use the "Easy Apply" option or feel free to send your CV directly to the Pharma-Partners team via email info@pharma-partners.co.uk
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Medical Science Liaison - Haematology/Rare Diseases
Permanent / Republic of Ireland
Medical Science Liaison - Haematology - Ireland, Northern Ireland & Scotland Our client is a global biotechnology business with a history of work in the Rare Disease space. Following an internal promotion they're now seeking a new Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL) to cover Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland. This role sits in the Haematology team and will drive field based medical affairs activities for a couple of marketed and well known brands in Haemophilia whilst also supporting the launch of new compound awaiting approval. Working with complex Rare Diseases it will be critical that the successful candidate builds and maintains strong relationships with healthcare professionals across the territory and provides scientific support, training, and advice to cross functional teams internally. The Medical Affairs teams is headed by an experienced Pharmaceutical Physician and this particular role reports into the MSL team lead. Key Responsibilities: Be a field medical expert in the therapy area Provide scientific expertise and technical support to Key Opinion Leaders, ensuring the maintenance of credible and ethical relationships which allows them to access up-to-date medical and scientific information Share relevant insights within medical and cross-functional teams Support and deliver medical training of commercial field teams Identify opportunities for, and provide advice on Investigator Initiated Studies Focus on patient outcomes, develop local guidelines to support the use of the company's Haematology product Help to identify and establish relationships with new HCPs and KOLs across the assigned region Ensure adherence to company SOPs and medial compliance Work with office-based colleagues in Medical and Brand teams, as well as other field-based colleagues, to provide scientific support and education for the company's products Represent the business and medical team at local, regional and global congress and symposia The Candidate: University Degree level education in relevant scientific field, pharmacy, or similar (PhD candidates are desirable) Experience as an MSL in the life science industry is essential Experience in Haematology or Rare Diseases is preferred but not required Knowledgeable of the UK and Ireland healthcare systems Demonstrable experience in managing key internal and external relationships Effectively assimilate scientific and clinical data to the relevant audience To Apply: To apply for this position please use the "Apply" option or feel free to send your CV directly to the Pharma-Partners team via email info@pharma-partners.co.uk
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Medical Scientific Liaison - Haematology - Midlands & SW
Permanent / West Midlands, England
Medical Science Liaison - Haematology - West Midlands, Wales & South West England Our client is a global biotechnology business with a history of work in the Rare Disease space and they're seeking a Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL) to cover West Mildands, Wales & South West England. This role sits in the Haematology team and will drive field based medical affairs activities for a couple of marketed and well known brands in Haemophilia. Working with complex Rare Diseases it will be critical that the successful candidate builds and maintains strong relationships with healthcare professionals across the territory and provides scientific support, training, and advice to cross functional teams internally. The Medical Affairs teams is headed by an experienced Pharmaceutical Physician and this particular role reports into the MSL team lead. Key Responsibilities: Be a field medical expert in the therapy area Provide scientific expertise and technical support to Key Opinion Leaders, ensuring the maintenance of credible and ethical relationships which allows them to access up-to-date medical and scientific information Share relevant insights within medical and cross-functional teams Support and deliver medical training of commercial field teams Identify opportunities for, and provide advice on Investigator Initiated Studies Focus on patient outcomes, develop local guidelines to support the use of the company's Haematology product Help to identify and establish relationships with new HCPs and KOLs across the assigned region Ensure adherence to company SOPs and medial compliance Work with office-based colleagues in Medical and Brand teams, as well as other field-based colleagues, to provide scientific support and education for the company's products Represent the business and medical team at local, regional and global congress and symposia The Candidate: University Degree level education in relevant scientific field, pharmacy, or similar (PhD candidates are desirable) Experience as an MSL in the life science industry is essential Experience in Haematology or Rare Diseases is preferred but not required Knowledgeable of the UK and Ireland healthcare systems Demonstrable experience in managing key internal and external relationships Effectively assimilate scientific and clinical data to the relevant audience To Apply: To apply for this position please use the "Apply" option or feel free to send your CV directly to the Pharma-Partners team via email info@pharma-partners.co.uk
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Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - Haematology - Scot, NI, Ire
Permanent / Scotland
Medical Science Liaison - Haematology - Ireland, Northern Ireland & Scotland Our client is a global biotechnology business with a history of work in the Rare Disease space. Following an internal promotion they're now seeking a new Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL) to cover Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland. This role sits in the Haematology team and will drive field based medical affairs activities for a couple of marketed and well known brands in Haemophilia whilst also supporting the launch of new compound awaiting approval. Working with complex Rare Diseases it will be critical that the successful candidate builds and maintains strong relationships with healthcare professionals across the territory and provides scientific support, training, and advice to cross functional teams internally. The Medical Affairs teams is headed by an experienced Pharmaceutical Physician and this particular role reports into the MSL team lead. Key Responsibilities: Be a field medical expert in the therapy area Provide scientific expertise and technical support to Key Opinion Leaders, ensuring the maintenance of credible and ethical relationships which allows them to access up-to-date medical and scientific information Share relevant insights within medical and cross-functional teams Support and deliver medical training of commercial field teams Identify opportunities for, and provide advice on Investigator Initiated Studies Focus on patient outcomes, develop local guidelines to support the use of the company's Haematology product Help to identify and establish relationships with new HCPs and KOLs across the assigned region Ensure adherence to company SOPs and medial compliance Work with office-based colleagues in Medical and Brand teams, as well as other field-based colleagues, to provide scientific support and education for the company's products Represent the business and medical team at local, regional and global congress and symposia The Candidate: University Degree level education in relevant scientific field, pharmacy, or similar (PhD candidates are desirable) Experience as an MSL in the life science industry is essential Experience in Haematology or Rare Diseases is preferred but not required Knowledgeable of the UK and Ireland healthcare systems Demonstrable experience in managing key internal and external relationships Effectively assimilate scientific and clinical data to the relevant audience To Apply: To apply for this position please use the "Apply" option or feel free to send your CV directly to the Pharma-Partners team via email info@pharma-partners.co.uk
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