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Lumanity

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Healthcare
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must be a life science graduate (PhD, PharmD, or MD), possess strong writing skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Experience in medical writing is preferred.
  • You will create high-quality medical content, manage client communication, stay updated on therapy developments, and present work while maintaining project timelines and budgets.

Requirements

  • A life science graduate (PhD, PharmD or MD Required)
  • Experience as a medical writer in a healthcare communications agency environment or similar. OR recent graduate of an accredited PhD, PharmD or MD program
  • Outstanding writing, editing and communication skills and excellent command of the English language
  • Exceptional attention to detail in relation to both scientific content and editorial standards
  • Ability to adapt writing style to different materials and target audiences
  • High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (particularly Word and PowerPoint)
  • Experience of referencing software and database searching preferable

Responsibilities

  • Able to produce high quality content for a diverse range of medical communications projects (e.g. extended outlines, manuscript first full drafts, symposia, advisory boards, training programmes, detail aids), demonstrating excellent understanding of the science and data behind client messaging and strategy
  • Able to develop content with minimal supervision, within budget and on time
  • Able to use client approval systems as required
  • Keeps abreast of new developments within assigned therapy area(s) and the field of medical communications and transfers this knowledge to project teams and external clients, where appropriate
  • Able to present work to the client as part of a project call where required
  • Attends and reports on conferences and external meetings, as required
  • Completes sections of proposal without support and able to present/ pitch those sections
  • Accountable for day to day client communication and relationships relevant to written work
  • Proactively communicates with clients and internal project teams to identify and assist in managing expectations and foreseeing issues, knowing when to defer to others

FAQs

What is the primary focus of Lumanity as a company?

Lumanity is dedicated to improving health outcomes by accelerating and optimizing access to life-changing medicines, combining strategy, evidence, engagement, and technology to tackle clients’ challenges.

What qualifications are required for the Medical Writer position?

The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in a life sciences field (PhD, PharmD, or MD) and should possess outstanding writing, editing, and communication skills.

What type of projects will the Medical Writer be working on?

The Medical Writer will produce high-quality content for a diverse range of medical communications projects, including manuscripts, symposia, advisory boards, and training programs.

Is prior experience necessary for this role?

Yes, experience as a medical writer in a healthcare communications agency or a similar environment is preferred, but recent graduates of accredited PhD, PharmD, or MD programs are also welcome to apply.

What skills are emphasized for this position?

Exceptional attention to detail, strong writing and editing capabilities, the ability to adapt writing styles for different audiences, and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications are crucial for this role.

Will the Medical Writer have client-facing responsibilities?

Yes, the Medical Writer will be accountable for day-to-day client communication and relationships relevant to written work, including presenting work during project calls when required.

What benefits does Lumanity offer to its employees?

Lumanity offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, private health insurance, generous pension scheme, paid holidays, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, and a life assurance coverage plan, among others.

How does Lumanity support professional development?

Lumanity focuses on professional development as part of its benefits package, providing opportunities for growth and learning within the company.

Are candidates expected to work on multiple projects simultaneously?

Yes, candidates should have the ability to manage multiple projects across various therapeutic areas simultaneously while maintaining meticulous attention to detail.

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Lumanity

Incisive Thinking, Decisive Action

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2020
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Lumanity applies incisive thinking and decisive action to cut through complex situations and deliver transformative outcomes to accelerate and optimize access to medical advances. With deep experience in medical, commercial, and regulatory affairs, Lumanity transforms data and information into real-world insights and evidence that powers successful commercialization and empowers patients, providers, payers, and regulators to take timely and decisive action.