About Mednet Group
Mednet Health is an award-winning healthcare communications agency working with top 10 global pharmaceutical companies. Our vision is to deliver impact, inclusion, and innovation to every pharmaceutical partner. By combining deep scientific expertise with data and digital solutions, we’re redefining engagement standards across healthcare. With diversity and inclusion at our core, we are proud to be the partner of choice for socially conscious organisations.
About the role
Mednet Health is seeking an experienced and passionate Freelance Medical Writer with agency experience to work with our team on a flexible, project-based role (not a permanent hire). You’ll bring strong scientific writing expertise, a broad understanding of multiple therapeutic areas, and hands-on experience developing promotional materials for pharmaceutical clients.
As an acting part of a talented and collaborative team, you’ll work closely with account leads and creatives to shape scientific narratives, develop content, and support strategic thinking across programmes
This role is ideal for a freelance medical writer who enjoys transforming complex scientific information into clear, impactful, and compliant content across multiple formats. Your scientific insight and writing expertise will help shape strategy, elevate positioning, and deliver solutions that truly make a difference in healthcare.
Key responsibilities
* Create high-quality, scientifically accurate, and engaging content across a wide range of deliverables, including medical education, promotional and congress materials, both print and digital
* Translate complex scientific data into clear, impactful communications tailored to diverse audiences
* Provide expert scientific guidance to clients and internal teams, helping shape strategy and enhance project value
* Ensure all content adheres to editorial standards, compliance codes, and industry regulations
* Manage multiple priorities and complex projects with minimal supervision, demonstrating strong organisational and project management skills
* Act as an ambassador for Mednet Health, contributing to a positive team culture and upholding our agency values
Essential criteria
* A strong degree in a life science or medical discipline; MSc or PhD preferred
* At least 4 years’ experience as a medical writer in a healthcare communications agency or pharmaceutical environment
* Expertise in medical writing across multiple therapeutic areas, ideally including oncology, immunology and haematology
* A proven ability to interpret scientific data and translate it into clear, accurate and engaging content across different media and formats
* A strategic mindset with a good understanding of pharmaceutical marketing and positioning
* Experience developing tailored, audience-appropriate content for HCPs, patients, internal stakeholders, and other audiences across various channels and formats
* A collaborative mindset, with experience working closely with account teams, designers, and other writers in an agency environment
* Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to adapt tone and depth for different scientific, patient, and client audiences
* Exceptional attention to detail and a strong working knowledge of editorial standards, referencing, and compliance requirements in medical communications
* A proactive, intellectually curious, and solutions-focused attitude with a willingness to challenge ideas and explore new approaches
* A commitment to our values: continuously evolve, maintain quality and build social value
To apply, please submit your CV along with a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role, your motivation for applying and your availability (including rates and capacity). Note that applications submitted without a covering letter will not be considered.
Location: Remote.
Hourly Rate: Dependant on experience
Seniority Level: Midweight - Senior
Engagement Type: Freelance
Start: As soon as possible