Medical Writer - Advertising

At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity, and AI-driven insights, fostering a unique environment where innovation thrives and our people are impact-obsessed. As a global agency, we provide a full suite of services across healthcare communications and marketing to our clients, including top players in the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.

Our culture is rooted in our people—we believe we are best together and are committed to excellence for both our clients and colleagues. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career, if you share our passion for healthcare and connection, we invite you to explore our opportunities.

Discover your purpose. Embrace innovation.

As part of that, we’re looking for a Medical Writer with solid experience and a passion for great work to join our growing London team, helping lead client strategy engagements and oversee project and drive new business opportunities.

• Write clear and concise commercially minded documents, adapting style for different audiences such as healthcare professionals and patients, while adhering to the ABPI code of conduct and quality control processes.
• Collaborate closely with the strategy, creative and account teams.
• Utilize a variety of credible resources to understand the science and strategy behind assigned projects, ensuring awareness of brand objectives and competitive landscapes.
• Contribute to proposal development, pitch activities, and brainstorming sessions, while communicating therapy area knowledge effectively.
• Manage and take ownership of projects, ensuring timelines and deadlines are met, and proactively addressing potential barriers to project completion with solutions.
• Engage confidently with clients, responding promptly to requests and participating in the briefing process to ensure a clear understanding of project requirements.
• Participate in the review process, executing editorial deliverables while adhering to project schedules, budgets, and briefs.
• Immerse in the advertising, medical communications and pharma industry, staying informed about innovations, trends, and developments to integrate into project work creatively.
• Contribute to maintaining high standards of practice and industry guidelines, ensuring consistent communication and status updates with the account team.

• You have a passion for science and creativity.
• Our Company values – Best Together, Impact-Obsessed, Excellence Expected, Evolve Always and Accountability with an “I”– really speak to you.
• You are adaptable, resilient, and OK with adjusting your scope, responsibilities, and focus as we grow.
• You are proactive, driven, and resourceful with strong prioritization skills and a desire to dive into the data.
• You are highly organized self-starter, able to work independently and under tight deadlines.

• Relevant degree (minimum Masters, advanced degree preferred [eg, MD, PhD, PharmD] in a science subject required).
• Experience in medical writing, ideally in an agency setting.
• Possesses a solid scientific background and able to learn new therapeutic areas quickly and demonstrate this knowledge.
• Possesses a good understanding and appreciation of the clinical trials process (phases, data representation, drug approval process and key statistical variables).
• Enthusiasm for learning and a keen eye for detail.
• Demonstrates a clear, concise and accurate writing style.
• Understands the typical language which should and should not be used (comparisons, unverified claims etc.).
• Understand the processes involved in new business and terminology.
• Demonstrate strong organisational, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Independent thinker confident in taking ownership of assets and material development, but a team player who enjoys collaboration.
• Professional presence, performs with a sense of urgency and with a client service orientation.
• Have confidence to manage upward when required; able to communicate with managers when deadlines will not be met or when issues are foreseeable.
• High energy, able to effectively operate in fast-paced, growing and evolving environment.
• Good management of Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Word, Excel) - particularly PowerPoint.

We offer a comprehensive benefit program and perks. Learn more about our great benefits and perks at: http://www.realchemistry.com/Real Chemistry is proud to be Great Place to Work® certified; check out what our people shared about our culture and workplace on our Great Places to Work Profile here.

We believe we can do our best when feeling our best, which is why we’ve put together a benefits program designed to give you the support you and your family need at every stage of life. Real Chemistry offers a comprehensive benefit program and perks, tailored to your region. Globally, this includes offices in our key markets with free snacks to keep you running all day long, generous holiday and paid time off, options for private medical, dental, and vision plans, and support in saving for the future. Other perks include mental wellness coaching and support and access to more than 13,000 online classes with LinkedIn Learning.

Working with Real HART: Since the pandemic, we have adapted to how our people told us they want to work. We have office locations in cities in the US, UK, and Europe with many employees and clients that serve as hubs where and when they need us. For employees who are within an hour of one of our offices, we expect attendance in the office two days per week, either at a Real Chemistry office or onsite with clients.

Real Chemistry believes we are best together – and our workplace strategy fosters connection and collaboration in person – but also supports flexibility for our people.

Real Chemistry is an Equal Opportunity employer. We continually strive to build and sustain an inclusive and equitable work environment where our employees feel empowered to leverage all they bring from their personal lived experience and professional expertise, to make our team the best in the industry.