Senior Medical Writer
Senior Medical Writer - Publications & Medical Affairs
EPM is working with an independent, award-winning global medical communications agency that's looking to add a Senior Medical Writer to join their dynamic team!
Join a fast‑growing US team where you'll pair strategic publications/medical affairs work with hands‑on scientific content creation. You'll lead client programs, mentor teammates, and help shape a maturing US operation backed by established global teams. If you enjoy combining scientific depth with client partnership and project leadership, this is a chance to step into visible, career‑accelerating work.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead scientific content creation across publications and medical affairs, including manuscripts, abstracts, posters, congress and symposia materials, medical education assets, and plain‑language summaries.
* Own projects and clients including medical strategy, plan timelines, guide execution, and ensuring quality as the main point of contact for the accounts.
* Review and mentor colleagues to elevate output and develop the team's capabilities.
* Help identify opportunities, shape proposals, and nurture strong client relationships.
* Work cross functionally with US and global peers across adjacent offerings as needed.
Key Qualifications:
* Advanced degree in a life science discipline (Masters, PhD, PharmD)
* 2-3 years of professional, full-time experience at a healthcare/medical communications agency focused on publications and/or medical affairs
* Hybrid flexible - must be willing to be hybrid 2-3 times a week
* Proven ability to craft high‑quality scientific content and to partner effectively with clients
If you're looking to influence a scaling US team with strong senior mentorship, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to further discuss.
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