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The Position

Experienced Medical Writer

The Opportunity

We are seeking enthusiastic and skilled Medical Writers with agency experience and a proven ability for generating and leading clear, accurate and creative work for a full-time position based at our global head office in Cheshire, UK.

Adelphi Communications is a leading global agency providing comprehensive and innovative medical communication solutions to the healthcare industry. Our ethos − TOGETHER WE CAN − speaks to the importance we place on the relationships we build with our valued clients, with other key experts in science and medicine, and within our own staff teams.

Our business efforts focus on five principal disciplines:

through which we channel our passion for simply and effectively commanding and communicating highly complex concepts across an impressive range of therapeutic areas. This gives us a compelling approach to developing creative and inspiring solutions to the complex strategic challenges facing our clients.

With a vibrant and sociable team environment, intensive on-the-job coaching and a program of targeted training, supplemented by an excellent benefits package, Adelphi Communications provides the right setting for professionals who want to make a difference.

Key Accountabilities:

• Lead the delivery of multiple projects or programs of work in accordance with individual project briefs and overall account priorities
• Apply knowledge and understanding of the pharmaceutical industry to address client needs
• Build influential relationships through the application of strategic thinking

Key Competencies:

• High level of drive, motivation and initiative
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Leadership skills
• Close attention to detail
• Ability to objectively assimilate information
• Ability to accept and act upon constructive feedback

Skills/Experience:

• Scientific knowledge and understanding
• Proficiency in delivering high-quality written work
• Presentation skills
• Coaching and mentoring skills

Qualifications:

Degree (science, preferably life science); PhD or MSc (desirable)