Medical writer - publications

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced medical writer to join our dynamic team at Amiculum. In this role, you’ll play a key part in the development and delivery of high-quality scientific content across a fast-paced publications account. You’ll work closely with expert colleagues and client teams to produce clear, accurate and engaging materials that support impactful communication of scientific and clinical insights.

The role

Our core expertise is in developing accurate and engaging scientific content and delivering that through a variety of communication channels for maximum reach and impact. Our teams have developed an excellent reputation with our clients for the quality of work that we deliver, as well as our effective application of data visualization and storytelling principles. 

As a result of this success, Amiculum is looking for an experienced and ambitious medical writer with a passion for publications who enjoys building positive long-term relationships, identifying opportunities and helping to drive organic growth.

Key responsibilities

• Providing clients with a high level of scientific expertise on medical communications projects, with a focus on publications, including abstracts, posters and manuscripts
• Maintaining a comprehensive understanding of client products and the wider therapy area
• Ensuring quality and consistency across multiple deliverables
• Establishing and building positive long-term relationships with client teams and medical experts
• Building collaborative partnerships across internal teams
• Identifying opportunities to grow a contemporary publications account and actively participating in idea generation

What you’ll need

• A strong academic background in life sciences
• Previous experience as a medical writer supporting publications in a healthcare communications agency
• Strong editorial skills and excellent attention to detail
• The ability to be engaging and confident in verbal communication
• Enthusiasm for collaborating with colleagues and working as part of a team
• The ability to keep calm under pressure, work on multiple projects in parallel and meet agreed deadlines
• Confidence to make decisions and drive projects forward

Why Amiculum?

We’re proud to be a flexible and inclusive employer that provides a supportive working environment. We value creativity and encourage colleagues to offer ideas that further the success of our business.

In return, we offer:

• Remote and hybrid working options as standard
• Continual learning and professional development opportunities
• Two annual bonus schemes
• 25 days' annual leave and public holidays, plus festive closure between Christmas and New Year
• Market leading family leave and pay policies
• Generous pension scheme and private health insurance
• Life and income protection insurance

What’s next?

To apply for this role, you must be based in the UK or Ireland and have the right to work in one of those locations.

We ask that all applicants supply a CV and covering letter in support of their application, detailing their experience and interest in working at Amiculum.

Our recruitment process is about finding the right fit – for both you and Amiculum. We embrace the advances that AI brings so, if you wish, use AI to enhance your preparation, but please don't replace your individuality. The most compelling applications are those that reflect your authentic voice, experiences and skills.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment and selection process to accommodate all applicants. If you require any adjustments or have specific needs, please contact Steven from our careers team, who will be more than happy to help.

Amiculum is an independent agency that delivers communications and consultancy services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology and health technology companies across the world. For more information about the Amiculum story, please visit our website or contact a member of our careers team.

Job ID: AMI001