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In the fast-changing world in which our clients seek to deliver life-changing medicines and technology, Cognite’s dynamic and forward-thinking team drives us in our mission of bringing science to life.
As an independent agency, we develop innovative communications that convey science in the most effective and engaging way possible. Cultivating partnerships globally, we focus on the transformative therapies that are inspiring the future of healthcare and the highly complex diseases they treat.
Our Copy team enjoy independence and ownership across a wide variety of projects. Supported by our expert Editorial and PromoMats teams, our writers are able to truly focus on turning complex science into compelling stories and brand messages.
We are looking for a Principal Medical Writer to join our growing team. You will be responsible for:
* Developing content for core promotional materials, as well as wider commercial deliverables
* Developing an in-depth scientific knowledge and using this to shape the brand messaging and content of deliverables
* Taking the lead on scientific discussions with medics and external experts
* Developing content for a full range of projects with minimal supervision
* Contributing to the scientific strategy and ensuring messaging and content are aligned with the overall brand strategy
* Collaborating with internal colleagues, including account managers, creatives, editors and medical strategists, to ensure the seamless delivery of projects
* Sharing knowledge and expertise, providing expert advice and guidance on brands and therapy areas to internal stakeholders
* Staying updated on industry trends, guidelines and best practices to inform and enhance the quality of our medical writing
* Contributing to business growth by proactively identifying opportunities, attending pitches and contributing to written proposals
With a deep interest in science and medical communications, we believe someone with the following experience could be a good match for this role:
* An undergraduate degree in a relevant science (essential) or a postgraduate qualification or PhD (desirable)
* Proven experience in medical writing within a medical communications agency or similar environment
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Cognite’s agency principles of Quality, Commitment, Responsiveness and Togetherness define how we collaborate with our clients as a valued and supportive thinking partner while working with each other as part of a united team in which everyone plays an important role.
Our benefits include:
* Company bonus scheme
* Hybrid working (home-based + co-working space in Holborn, Central London)
* Flexible working arrangements
* Frequent social and team events
* Company closure between Christmas and New Year
If you are passionate about bringing science to life, then we’d love to hear from you.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Advertising, Science, and Writing/Editing
* Industries
Marketing Services and Public Relations and Communications Services
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