Medical Editor/Junior Medical Writer London, England
Job description
Red Nucleus is hiring a Medical Editor/Junior Medical Writer to join our global team! This role is based out of our London, UK office.
Our purpose is advancing knowledge to improve lives. We succeed by being the premier provider of strategic learning and development, scientific advisory services, and medical communications solutions for the life sciences industry. Our global team is composed of nearly 700 full-time employees whose commitment to creativity, quality, and on-time delivery is unrivaled in our space.
At Red Nucleus, we believe in providing a rich working environment that pushes us to innovate in ways that engages our employees to be their best selves. Our culture is about meaningful work, a true sense of community and fun. We love to celebrate our people and we are proud to have been Internationally recognized as a “Great Place to Work".
How You Will Contribute
In this position, you will be working with our Learning & Development division. For more information about our team, please visit L&D I Red Nucleus.
Red Nucleus is an award-winning learning and development agency supporting the life sciences market. Based on strong client demand, we are rapidly growing our London office. We are currently seeking a hybrid Medical Editor/Junior Medical Writer as passionate about the written word as they are seeing it brought to life in the final format. In addition to strong editorial skills we are also looking for an interest in writing about all aspects of medicine – anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, treatment, clinical study results, and the market.
This is a full-time position with flexible working opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Proofreading and editing a variety of deliverables (e.g. e-learning modules, simulations, e-blasts, mobile applications, infographics, workshops, scripts, storyboards, patient journey videos, and podcasts) to ensure correctness, consistency, functionality, clarity and quality
- Referencing materials according to AMA or equivalent UK formats, and reference format checking
- Researching and writing learning and development materials for healthcare (pharmaceutical, medical device, and/or biotech) sales representatives and medical science liaisons
- Consulting with clients and subject matter experts to understand content and subject complexities
- Attending review meetings with client teams and medical/legal/regulatory teams
- Collaborating with project/account managers, instructional designers, graphic artists, programmers, and quality assurance specialists to ensure clients’ needs are met and the end product is accurate and of high quality
About You
- BSc/BA in life sciences, pharmacology, medicine, journalism, or writing
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a medical editor/quality coordinator (agency setting is a plus but not required)
- Exceptional writing, communication and organisational skills
- Ability to handle multiple and changing projects, tasks, priorities and deadlines
- Ability to thrive in a team environment
- High level of motivation, ability to deal with pressure, and adaptability
- Ability to work in our central London office
- Expertise in Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft PowerPoint
- Ability to distill complex scientific information and terminology for all audiences, using words and complementary images
- Ability to conduct necessary research and to reference materials according to AMA or equivalent UK formats
Desired knowledge, skills and abilities
- Knowledge and experience in the life sciences industry
- Healthcare (pharmaceutical, medical device, and/or biotechnology) sales training experience a plus
- Experience in writing for multimedia
- Advanced degree e.g. MSc, PhD
What You Will Enjoy at Red Nucleus
- Competitive pay, incentives, retirement, and income security programs
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs focused on healthy lifestyles
- Generous paid time off (PTO, volunteer time, year-end break, etc), employee assistance programs and flexible work arrangements
- Performance driven environment including professional development and transfer opportunities
- People first culture fostering self expression, diversity, and a growth mindset
- Celebrations! We love to celebrate service anniversaries, holidays, diversity and inclusion events, project milestones and anything else that is meaningful to our employees
- Support of the community organizations you are passionate about
- Ongoing programs and events designed to bring our global team together
Diversity, equity and inclusion are valued at Red Nucleus and we believe we have a shared responsibility to provide equal opportunity and foster an inclusive spirit. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, caste, sexual orientation, gender, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
To learn more about working at Red Nucleus, please visit Careers I Red Nucleus.
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