Trainee Medical Writer London

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Position Responsibilities 

Under the guidance of an experienced medical writer, to assist in the development of a wide range of materials that support value demonstration and reimbursement strategies for pharmaceuticals, medical devices and potentially digital technologies: 


* Manuscripts, abstracts and posters that communicate real-world evidence.

This evidence may be clinical, health economic, statistical or derived from patient engagement studies 



* Global or US-focused value dossiers (global value dossiers [GVDs] and Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy [AMCP] dossiers 



* Value frameworks (value propositions or value briefs) including a hierarchy of messaging and visualization of data 



* Objection handlers 



* Early scientific advice briefing books, and (potentially) health technology assessment (HTA) submissions 

The role will involve the following tasks: 


* Conducting targeted literature searches using multiple databases, including PubMed and EMBASE 



* Conducting general desk research including review of clinical guidelines, epidemiology sources, treatment algorithms, health technology assessment reports 



* Analyzing, interpreting and synthesizing scientific, medical, health economic and statistical publications and reports.

These will include economic model reports and statistical analysis plans 



* Collaborating with cross-functional teams including consultants, health economists, and senior writers. 



* Writing scientifically accurate, clear and publication-grade content that is aligned with company and client expectations and with external templates including those of health technology assessment (HTA) agencies 



* Supporting execution of primary research programs (e.g., focus groups, interviews) by preparing discussion guides to pressure test and inform value story development 



* Using appropriate and evolving AI methods, eagerly, but with appropriate caution 

Position Requirements 


* PhD in a life science subject  



* Strong oral and written communication skills in English language 



* Hunger to pioneer use of appropriate AI technologies and methods 



* Ability and knowledge in use of PubMed/ Medline, Google Scholar and other literature research platforms 



* Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Microsoft Word, PPT, and Outlook) and reference management software (e.g., EndNote) 



* General understanding of clinical research design, and applicable standards and regulations for clinical trials is welcomed 



* High attention to detail with superior organizational and time management skills 



* Strong team player, ability to work with cross-functional staff 



* Ability to work under the pressure of deadlines and manage multiple priorities