Senior Medical Writer

We’re delighted to be working exclusively with one of the UK’s leading medical communications agencies, seeking a Senior Medical Writer (Or Medical Writer) to join their dedicated and expanding team.Your role will be to create and develop high-quality and accurate scientific content that meets their clients’ goals and requirements.You will be the lead writer on assigned projects, manage a small team of junior writers and have previous experience in working with medical communications/and or relevant scientific or medical writing fields.Please note, applications with less than 2 years’ experience within a writing role will not be considered.Responsibilities include:Researching and writing a variety of scientific, educational and commercial materials across a range of therapy areas (including oncology) for different target audiencesEditing and checking the factual accuracy of materialsEnsuring all outputs align with the client’s brief and are delivered on time and on budgetDeveloping good client relationships to ensure the retention and growth of businessProviding regular status updates for projectsYou will have a relevant scientific or medical degree and have had experience in understanding, deciphering and writing medical copy, as well as understanding the pharmaceuticals industry.This role will be based 2/3 times a week from their London offices (WC2, EC4).This is an exciting opportunity, with real career growth opportunities. Our client takes special pride in being a warm and embracing employer – benefits of joining their team include:25 days annual leave – plus bank holidays and company holidaysHealth cash planHealth and well-being programmesAnnual flu jabPrivate pension schemeCompetitive salaryProfessional learning and developmentIf any of this sounds interesting and you would be open to a conversation to find out more, please send us a copy of your CV and we’ll be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.Zero Surplus is East Anglia’s premier recruitment agency, based just outside Cambridge our recruiters source staff for small and international businesses across London, Hertfordshire, Northants, Milton Keynes, Cambridgeshire, and the East of England.For registration purposes, please let us know where you are currently based or which locations you are considering as well as your required salary and notice period.

Created: 2025-09-10