Medical Writer - Publications

At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. Our #LifeatRealChem culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities. Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation. Experience #LifeatRealChem. Real Chemistry is looking for a Medical Writer - Publications to join our growing team! We believe that our work should be worthwhile and make a difference to the world. We set up our Medical Education Communications team to bring new energy to our sector. We are fearless in our pursuit of: Using science to help HCPs improve and prolong the lives of patients Putting ourselves in our clients’ shoes Being open to challenges and trying new things Achieving excellence, and persevering…even when it’s tough and we are afraid Doing our personal best – together as a team and as individuals – always! What you’ll do: Use a range of resources to understand the underlying science and product strategy related to assigned projects Perform research to support assigned project work (KEE mapping, collating data from resources) and review literature and competitive information to continually expand understanding of brand/marketplace and emerging competitors Have an appreciation of commercial context and be able, with guidance, to assimilate commercial information for assigned therapeutic areas Demonstrate awareness of brand strategic objectives in written work Understand and adhere to the ABPI code of conduct under guidance of the senior team and following training Structure and develop various forms of scientific communications (e.g. manuscripts, posters, abstracts, slide decks, MSL material, , advisory board and symposia content and reports) annotate documents, perform data checks, and prepare reference packs Use existing, or quickly develop, relevant therapy area knowledge to ensure communication objectives are met on assigned projects (under supervision of senior editorial team) Adapt writing style to suit difference audiences (e.g. primary and secondary care physicians, nurses or patients) under the supervision of the senior team and direct manager Create, maintain and take ownership of assigned projects Adhere to quality control processes, including: Accurate referencing Data checking Proofreading Communicate relevant therapy area knowledge to the wider team to keep them up to date as needed Develop skills to confidently liaise with clients with appropriate support from more senior team members and respond promptly to client requests Actively participate in the briefing process for assigned work - interrogate the brief, and confirm understanding Ensure clarity on timelines, deadlines, and the availability of key people (reviewers) Prioritise workload accordingly and flag with account lead(s)/line manager at the earliest stage any potential barriers to successful project completion and suggests solutions Play a pivotal role within the editorial team, always leading by example and demonstrating knowledge of good practice/industry guidelines Recognise where your skills can be used to support colleagues in both the editorial and account handling teams Share insights and experiences with peers to support their professional development Seek feedback and proactively feeds back to improve individual and team performance Participate in the performa