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Senior Medical Writer

Medical Talent
· posted 19 August 2026
Category
Manufacturing and Production

Senior Medical Writer - Publications Lead Fully remote | or hybrid in London, Manchester or Oxford £45,000–£55,000 + performance bonus + excellent benefits



Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.

Love publications work? Read on. (And if you don't, no hard feelings - we both know it's not for everyone.)


We're working with a leading healthcare comms agency looking for a Senior Medical Writer to lead on high-profile, strategic accounts with real ownership from day one. This is a publications-led role, so if shaping scientific narrative and driving strategic publications is your thing, this is your moment.


What you'll do:

Lead publications strategy across key accounts • Take ownership of projects from brief to delivery • Contribute to strategy - not just execute it • Mentor and support junior writers


What's in it for you:

Writers' academy at all levels - training that's tailored, not tick-box • Clearly defined career pathways, including fast-track routes to strategy and SD • Performance-based bonuses • Hands-on leadership team who stay close to the work • Dedicated DEI groups and real mental health & wellbeing support • A leadership team that listens - monthly staff surveys, actioned not ignored

• Subsidised café/bar for when you're in the office


Fully remote, or split your time between London, Manchester or Oxford — your call.


Sound like your next move? Apply today!


You'll need:

3+ years' writing experience gained within a medical communications agency.

A life sciences degree (MSc/PhD advantageous). xwzovoh

To be based in the UK with no visa sponsorship requirements.


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