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wundermanthompson
Senior Medical Writer
wundermanthompson· Medical Communications
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We are seeking highly motivated Senior Medical Writers to join our growing team servicing the needs of global Pharmaceutical and Medical device companies.
Core aspects of the role – Medical writer:
- Hands on development of a range of scientific/medical education materials such as slide decks, KOL presentations and content for Ad Boards
- Review and refine documents with support of senior writers/scientific director to ensure that they meet industry standards and client-specific requirements
- Gain a thorough understanding of your assigned client's product and brand strategy, therapeutic landscape, and competitive environment
- Participate in client meetings, contributing to discussions and taking detailed notes
- Stay up to date on the latest trends, regulations, and documentation practices to support both internal development and client engagement, with support from senior team members
- Work on self-development by ensuring quick and comprehensive understanding of new therapeutic areas, thereby inspiring team and client confidence
- Proactively maintain and update project reference packs, document templates and style guides
Core aspects of the role – Senior Medical writer:
- Hands on development – and oversight – of a range of scientific/medical education materials such as slide decks, KOL presentations and content for Ad Boards
- Leading discussions on scientific content with clients and external experts (KOLs), both face to face (when necessary) and on calls
- Able to contribute to scientific strategy development to inform tactical planning of accounts, both internally and with clients
- Contribute to organic growth opportunities on accounts and provide scientific input for proposals for business growth
- Mentor and coach more junior writers (may not always be relevant depending on size and composition of workstream team).
Key Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or PhD in a biology- or medicine-related discipline
- 5+ years experience for Senior Medical Writer, ideally gained within a med comms agency
- Business professional / fluent speaker of English
- Proficient with MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); general tech aptitude and willingness to learn new software
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks
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.
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This Senior Medical Writer position at wundermanthompson was posted on Sep 21, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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