Senior Medical Writer II - Brand & Promotion

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Precision AQMedical Communications Agency
United KingdomFull-TimeSenior
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Experience
Minimum 4 years’ experience
Required Skills
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficePowerPoint

Requirements

  • PhD in a scientific discipline.
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in medical writing, ideally within a medical communications agency, with a strong emphasis on pharmaceutical promotional materials.
  • Demonstrable expertise in developing promotional assets such as Brand Campaigns, Brand Narratives, Detail Aids, Leave Pieces, emails, digital promotional content, and congress materials.
  • In-depth understanding and practical application of the ABPI Code of Practice in promotional content.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word®, PowerPoint®, Excel®).
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe Acrobat®.
  • Strong proficiency in reference-management tools (e.g., EndNote®).
  • Experienced with literature databases (e.g., PubMed).
  • Ability to master new therapeutic areas quickly and communicate clearly and persuasively.

Responsibilities

  • Produce high-quality promotional content that is scientifically robust, strategically aligned, and brand consistent.
  • Develop and refine copy for a range of promotional deliverables including Promotional Campaigns, Brand Narratives, Detail Aids, Leave Pieces, promotional emails, congress materials, claims support materials, and interactive/digital promotional tools.
  • Apply a strong understanding of the ABPI Code of Practice and ensure all materials meet compliance requirements.
  • Interpret complex scientific data and translate it into clear, credible, and compelling promotional messages.
  • Conduct targeted literature searches to identify data that strengthen brand messaging, claims, and promotional narratives.
  • Develop multiple rounds of content with precision, including annotations, references, claims support, and ABPI‑compliant substantiation.
  • Incorporate internal and client feedback effectively, producing final deliverables.
  • Collaborate closely with Account, Editorial, Creative, Digital, and Client Services teams.
  • Manage multiple priorities efficiently, delivering work within allocated budgeted hours and communicating proactively around timelines.
  • Lead scientific discussions with clients and external experts in calls, meetings, and medical‑legal‑regulatory (MLR) review sessions.
  • Navigate and lead the MLR process confidently, providing scientific justification for claims and responding to review queries.
  • Provide mentorship and first-pass review support for junior writers.
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