Senior Medical Writer

wundermanthompson· Medical Communications
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📍 London, United Kingdom

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VML, part of WPP, is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave™ Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement & Optimization. In addition, VML’s specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world’s largest and most awarded health agencies. VML’s global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Medical Writer (SMW) to join our rapidly growing content development team, providing leading edge Medical Communications services to global pharmaceutical companies.

The successful candidate will drive ideation and development of a wide range of scientific/medical education assets and activities, including presentations (for internal trainings, external standalone events, and congress symposia), digital assets (delivered online or at live events), and audiovisual pieces (e.g. interviews, animations).

We are looking for someone who fully understands, and who has mastered, the SMW role. Typically this would entail at least four years’ experience at an agency with MedComms focus.  Excellent PowerPoint skills are mandatory.  Recent experience around immunotherapy and immunosuppression would be highly desirable. The position will include regular, direct contact with the client team and with expert physicians involved in asset development. Occasional travel will be required

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

WPP (VML) is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. 

VML is a WPP agency (NYSE: WPP). For more information, please visit  www.vml.com, and follow along on Instagram, LinkedIn, and X.

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This Senior Medical Writer position at wundermanthompson was posted on Aug 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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