Medical Writer
Posted 14 Oct 2026
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- Expected experience
- 4+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Remote
- Contract
- Contract
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyLife Sciences, Medical Sciences, Pharmacy (or related)
Study levelMaster's
CertificationsPhD, PharmD, MD, MVSc
Join our Medical Writing team and play a key role in delivering high-quality scientific and regulatory documents that support clinical development programmes worldwide.
As a Medical Writer (Consultant), you will lead and contribute to a variety of medical writing projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and clients to ensure the delivery of accurate, compliant, and impactful documentation. You will also act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance to colleagues and supporting continuous improvement across the function.
What You'll Do
Medical Writing & Document Development
- Author, review, and quality-check a range of regulatory and scientific documents, including clinical study reports and other medical writing deliverables.
- Ensure all documents accurately reflect source data, meet regulatory requirements, and comply with company and client standards.
- Manage document review cycles, resolve reviewer comments, and coordinate feedback from multiple stakeholders.
- Provide editorial support, proofreading, and quality control reviews where required.
- Support document publishing activities and compilation of submission-ready deliverables.
Project Leadership & Delivery
- Manage multiple writing projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery within agreed timelines and budgets.
- Track project milestones, risks, and progress using project management tools.
- Collaborate closely with project teams, reviewers, and subject matter experts to ensure efficient project execution.
- Maintain accurate project records, including time reporting and tracking metrics.
Client Partnership & Business Support
- Serve as a point of contact for clients on assigned projects.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through professional communication and high-quality delivery.
- Support proposal development, bid defence meetings, and business development activities as required.
- Contribute to client satisfaction initiatives and provide feedback to support continuous service improvement.
Mentoring & Knowledge Sharing
- Provide training, guidance, and mentorship to junior Medical Writers and team members.
- Promote knowledge sharing and best practices across the organisation.
- Support process improvement initiatives and help drive innovation within the Medical Writing function.
Regulatory & Industry Expertise
- Stay current with evolving regulatory requirements, GCP standards, and scientific communication guidelines.