The Senior Medical Writer will be responsible for working across several accounts and therapy areas. They will provide scientific input into the project strategy and develop engaging and accurate copy for selected healthcare communications projects covering scientific communications, brand communications and patient communications. These can range across a wide variety of media including, but not limited to, digital applications, web-based projects, print materials, internal communications, storyboards, slide decks and meeting materials.
The Senior Medical Writer will also be responsible for supporting junior members of the team, either through coaching or review of their work and providing constructive criticism. Finally, the senior medical writer will participate in proposals and pitches for their accounts and/or potential new clients in their key therapy areas.
Previous roles/experience would include:Medical Writer
Usually reports into:Scientific Director or Editorial Team Lead
Sits within this team:Editorial or Medical Writing
Qualifications:PhD Minimum
Salary band:£35,000 - £50,000 Basic Salary, Pension, Annual Leave, Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
Related topics:Senior Medical Writer, Medical Communications, Healthcare Communications, MedComms, Medical Education, Medical Writing, Homeworking, Pharmaceuticals, Publications, Editorial, PhD, Communications, Science Writing
Permanent / England
UK Senior Medical Science Liaison - Rare Diseases A newly created position with a growing biotechnology business looking to bring products to market in the rare respiratory disease space. This organization is established in the US and now looks to expand its presence in Europe, which includes building a team in the UK. This organization has an important product launch expected in early 2021. Reporting to the UK Medical Director, your responsibilities would include: External stakeholder engagement in the field and scientific exchange, including meeting with senior KOLs / HCPs to understand their needs and best support the right outcomes for the patient population Implement and manage relevant educational meetings, expert panels, workshops, and advisory boards Contributing to and execution of the UK country medical affairs plan Supporting Clinical Operations teams to engage expert centres in clinical trial participation Champion a compliant and ethical approach to external stakeholder engagement and medical affairs strategy, collaborating constructively with commercial colleagues Support the wider team and Medical Director in additional ad hoc medical affairs plans as required Candidates requirements include: Degree qualified to at least BSc level (MSc / PhD / MPharm preferred) Significant experience as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) in the UK pharmaceutical industry Experience in rare diseases or respiratory medicine Product launch experience, ideally whilst working within a small pharma/biotech company Demonstrable experience engaging with senior external stakeholders in field-based medical affairs both locally and nationally Someone who is capable and confident working in a small yet growing operation, where your duties can cover real a breadth of medical affairs responsibility 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
details
Permanent / Berkshire, England
Medical Advisor Pharma-Partners are currently collaborating with a specialist pharmaceutical company to hire a Medical Advisor. With a strong, diverse portfolio in specialty medicine this is a great opportunity for an established medical/scientific affairs professional to join the business at a pivotal growth stage. Key Responsibilities Represent the affiliate's medical/scientific voice of expertise for assigned product(s) and relevant therapeutic areas. Provide medical / scientific expert advice / guidance to key customers for assigned products and relevant therapeutic areas, including scientific exchange and professional relationship development with key thought leaders / external experts. Provide medical / scientific input into Medical Affairs strategies for the affiliate medical department and commercial plans, as required, and medical / scientific support for medical department activities under the overall direction of the Affiliate Medical Director Provide medical affairs support to cross-functional affiliate teams Ensure that the medical affairs role is fully integrated to support the strategy and execution of affiliate business, while being functionally independent. Candidate Requirements: Medical Degree or Pharmacy degree Previous experience of working in a medical affairs role is essential. ABPI final signatory Experience with diverse therapeutic areas would be an advantage Excellent written and spoken communication and presentation skills. Salary and Remuneration: This role is offering a competitive remuneration package. 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
details
Permanent / London, England
Medical Affairs Manager - Immunology Pharma-Partners is working with a leading biotechnology business with marketed and pipeline drugs across a range of therapeutic areas. This role has line management responsibility for several direct reports and is an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to take on management for the first time or for those looking to build on their leadership skills. Key responsibilities: Develop and implement medical strategy Line manage a Medical Affairs team Support the development of EU strategies by working closely with EU Medical Affairs colleagues Collaborate with the Health Economics team to ensure market access of products Work with local and global teams on evidence generation plans and IITs Be the medical expert for the designated therapy area and provide internal training where necessary As part of a cross functional team provide medical input into lifecycle management plans Establish and maintain relationships with KOLs Review and approve materials in line with the ABPI Code of Practice Candidate Requirements: GMC registered Medical Doctor UK affiliate Medical Affairs experience as a Medical Advisor or equivalent Experience as a Final Signatory Leadership skills Salary & Remuneration: Competitive basic annual salary plus a benefits package to include company car/car allowance, bonus and long-term incentives 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
details
Permanent / Berkshire, England
Medical Advisor - Copy Approval (Final Signatory Required) Pharma-Partners are currently partnering with a leading biopharmaceutical company to hire two final medical signatories to support the delivery of compliant promotional and non-promotional materials within their haematology/oncology and speciality medicine divisions. With a strong, diverse pipeline and several key launches anticipated over the coming years this is a great time to join a growing business and have the opportunity to develop internally. Key Responsibilities Provide brand support for the preparation and final signatory approval of promotional and non-promotional material and activities. Support the continued implementation of a Code Compliant system for all promotional and non-promotional activities, ensuring the company is in line with ABPI standards, the MHRA blue guide for advertising and promotion and all applicable international Codes of Practice (EFPIA, IFPMA, and respective National Codes and National Regulatory Bodies) at all times. Provision of workable compliant solutions to support business development opportunities/product launches and contribute to the development of marketing campaigns Timely, accurate review and approval of materials in accordance with the relevant Codes of Practice. Provide Guidance to overseas affiliates and UK Affiliate as and when required Actively participate in cross-functional medical review projects to build medical review standard practices and solutions for the business Candidate Requirements: MD/MPharm that has experience as an ABPI final signatory is essential Experience working in a pharmaceutical industry across a range of therapeutic areas Attention to detail, used to working in a face paced environment and is a strong communicator Salary and Remuneration: This role is offering a competitive remuneration package. 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
details
Permanent / London, England
Medical Director - UK & Ireland Pharma-Partners is working with a small/mid-sized specialty pharmaceutical business with a diverse portfolio across multiple therapy areas as they look to recruit a new UK & Ireland Medical Director. Reporting into EU Medical and as the most senior medic for the affiliate, this position is responsible for developing and implementing country level strategy whilst providing medical and scientific expertise to colleagues. The Medical Director is part of the affiliate leadership team and will input into key cross functional projects. In this role you will manage a small team including Medical Advisors, MSLs, Medical Information and Pharmacovigilance. This opportunity is open for a first time Medical Director providing you are a UK registered Medical Doctor, have Medical Affairs line management experience, and have worked as a Therapy Area Head, Head of Medical Affairs, Medical Lead/Manager or equivalent. Role Responsibilities: Provide medical leadership to activities across the UK & Ireland Member of affiliate Leadership Team Line manage, coach and lead the medical department Development of medical affairs strategy in collaboration with business partners and regional teams Direct post-marketed Clinical Research activities Oversee Pharmacovigilance and Medical Information activities Develop influential relationships with KOLs Ensure high standards of compliance across the business Candidate Requirements: Medical Doctor (must be GMC registered) Significant amount of pharmaceutical industry experience in Medical Affairs Demonstrable competence in and understanding of Medical Affairs strategy Proven leadership and line management skills Effective communicator Salary & Remuneration: Competitive basic annual salary plus a benefits package to include car allowance and annual bonus scheme 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
details