Medical Writer - Medical Communications

Avalere Health Inc.; London, Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Job description

About Avalere Health

Guided by a single mission to make EVERY PATIENT POSSIBLE, our Advisory, Medical, and Marketing capabilities move as one, ensuring every patient is identified, supported, treated, and cared for. Equally.

Avalere Health is a global strategic partner, perfectly formed to solve the biggest challenges in health—at pace and at scale. We are united across the product lifecycle, uniquely positioned to understand every angle of life, health, and the human condition. Partnering with our clients, we are building a world where healthcare is not a barrier. And no patient is left behind.

We are powered by our unique and proprietary model, SenseMaking. Combining strategic tools and human ingenuity, SenseMaking allows us to transform limitations into pathways, obstacles into possibilities, and intricacy into action. Our talented, diverse, and passionate team—known as SenseMakers—strive each day to make EVERY PATIENT POSSIBLE.

We take pride in being part of the Disability Confident Scheme. This helps make sure you can be interviewed fairly if you have a disability, long term health condition, or are neurodiverse. If you'd like to apply and need adjustments made, you can let us know in your application.

Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits

Location: Hybrid or remote, UK (London or Manchester is advantageous)

About the role

As a Medical Writer within the Medical capability at Avalere Health, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality content, including manuscripts, posters, abstracts, slides, and other materials, all while adhering to project specifications, timelines, and budgets. You’ll need to quickly grasp and synthesize complex information from unfamiliar therapy areas to create impactful materials within strict deadlines and scope.

You will join the Scientific Services team, the engine of Avalere Health’s Medical capability. In this role, you’ll collaborate with clients to cut through the noise of data, extract valuable insights, and work with external experts to develop engaging strategies and compelling solutions that ultimately improve patients’ lives.

What you'll do

• Research, write, and revise high-quality, original editorial content across a range of project types (i.e. manuscripts, posters, abstracts, slide decks).
• Assess projects to proactively identify areas that will require team collaboration (i.e. creative design, editorial support); and elicit help as needed.
• Liaise with clients, authors, speakers, and colleagues with professionalism and confidence, always being on top of their projects.
• Orchestrate multiple activities at once to accomplish a goal; juggling multiple project types and deadlines by using time efficiently.
• Work with internal account teams to ensure projects are always delivered on time and on budget.

About you

• BSc or higher degree in the life sciences; a master's or PhD may be desirable but is not required.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in the use of MS Office.
• Proficiency in internet and PubMed searches.

What we can offer

Avalere Health aims to empower every employee to develop and thrive. We empower our team with the tools, skills, and support needed to think differently and to solve healthcare’s most complex challenges.

At the center of our people-led culture is our Career Experience team, whose mission is to provide every employee with a purpose-driven career. We also pride ourselves on our personalized learning approach to ensure you receive the training you need to help you grow within the company and take advantage of our global scale and scope.

We are committed to embedding diversity and inclusion in every aspect of our organization. We encourage diversity of thought, inclusive behavior, and break down barriers to ensure every individual feels valued and encouraged to contribute their unique abilities and potential. As part of our commitment to building a healthier world, every employee is also encouraged to participate in our community engagement efforts, which support a wide range of healthcare programs and wellbeing causes worldwide.

We have city hubs across North America, Europe, and Asia, geared toward collaborating, training, socializing, and coming together as a global organization while maintaining and fully supporting flexible working practices. Our compensation and benefits package is benchmarked across the industry. We offer a generous company pension/retirement plan, private medical insurance, comprehensive employee wellbeing initiatives, compelling time-off policy, plus many other excellent employee benefits.

We encourage all applicants to read our candidate privacy notice before applying to Avalere Health.