Senior Medical Writer

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><p>At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.</p> <p>Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.</p> <p>Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem.</p></div><h1>Senior Medical Writer&nbsp;</h1> <h2>Role Purpose</h2> <p>Our <strong>SMWs</strong> are responsible for driving day-to-day project delivery (with support from others) within an account in order to create outstanding medical content across a variety of therapy areas. This position is ideal for an experienced writer who has a passion for scientific and medical developments, a keen interest in AI, and who enjoys tackling new problems, interacting with clients, and mentoring internal team members.</p> <h2>Key Responsibilities</h2> <ul> <li><strong>Scientific knowledge:</strong> <ul> <li>Confidently steps into new therapeutic areas</li> <li>Starting to lead discussions with clients and external experts on therapy area, drivers which influence treatment decision-making and patient pathways</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Strategic knowledge:</strong> Helps to lead meetings and strategic discussions with clients</li> <li><strong>AI</strong> <ul> <li>Proactively utilizes a broad range of AI solutions to streamline complex projects, with support from others</li> <li>Evaluates and implements AI-driven solutions to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of projects, identifying opportunities for improvement and collaborating with team members to optimize project delivery</li> <li>Provides guidance and training to team members on best practice</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Project ownership:</strong> <ul> <li>Leads content delivery for complex projects with supervision from senior team, delegating to AMW/MWs as needed and where appropriate to ensure timely execution to a high standard</li> <li>Skilled in achieving communications objectives by employing a broad range of channels and formats</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Project development: </strong> <ul> <li>Interrogates briefs from clients/internal teams and proactively flags any queries or potential issues</li> <li>Applies critical thinking skills towards a project brief to achieve deliverables in a timely and efficient manner</li> <li>Provides a proactive, solution-focused approach towards resolving queries, and addressing feedback</li> <li>Initiates discussions with Account Teams regarding potential barriers to successful project completion that may arise</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Editorial:</strong> <ul> <li>Develops compelling narratives from complex information</li> <li>Structures and writes novel projects that may not have been executed previously</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>Quality control:</strong> <ul> <li>Takes responsibility for overall quality of deliverables with supervision from senior team</li> <li>Reviews JMWs’ work for adherence to brief, client objectives and quality of writing, providing constructive feedback</li> </ul> </li> <li><strong>On site: </strong>Leads elements of the on-site programme across a variety of events with support from others</li> <li><strong>Client liaison: </strong>Leads scientific discussion with clients and external experts as appropriate to capture briefs, resolve queries, and progress s

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