Senior Medical Copywriter

Syneos Health; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job description

Updated: March 6, 2025
Location: London, ENG, United Kingdom
Job ID: 8269

You are ready to deliver innovative solutions for customers.

Role Overview

The core of this role will involve the creation of accurate and engaging copy for Syneos Health’s communications business, forming part of our integrated European commercial division. The Freelance Senior Medical Copywriter will be responsible for taking complex scientific concepts and translating them into easy to understand, captivating copy.

Responsibilities

• Under the guidance of the Creative Directors, working within the Creative department alongside Art Directors, Designers and Scientific Strategists to create and support scientifically robust concepts and ideas.
• Writing accurate and engaging scientific copy in support of our clients’ projects.
• Producing high level work on-time and to budget.
• Presenting work to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Adept at analysing and extracting core data and transforming it into sharp messages within impactful narratives.
• Confident in owning and rationalising copy, in order to present to internal teams and clients.
• The ability to both champion work and gently challenge clients where necessary to drive best-in-class creatively-led scientific communications.
• A grounding in the healthcare communications industry.
• An undergraduate degree or higher within life sciences.
• Extensive medical writing experience.
• Experience working within a fast-paced agency setting.
• Confident in presenting work to clients, clearly and effectively.
• Able to adapt style to new and diverse projects and product types.

At Syneos Health, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. At times, we will consider transferable skills from previous roles. We also encourage you to join our Talent Network to stay connected to additional career opportunities.

Syneos Health Communications is powered by Syneos Health, a global professional services organisation designed to help the biopharmaceutical industry shorten the distance from lab to life. We have a proven pedigree in health, with industry titans in every facet of healthcare. This eliminates guesswork and fuels our passion for total, life-changing solutions. At the heart of health, we’re uniquely poised to predict what’s next and respond to the market’s demand for smarter and faster answers.

Syneos Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, marital status, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status and will not be discriminated against. If you are an individual with a disability who requires reasonable accommodation to complete any part of our application process, including the use of this website, please contact us at: Email: [emailprotected]. One of our staff members will work with you to provide alternate means to submit your application.