Scientific Team Lead

Hybrid working (part home part office)

Camden London

Why Scientific Group

Are you looking to build your career with a company that champions your professional growth and values your contributions Do you desire the freedom of flexible working Do you want to work for an agency that is environmentally and socially conscious If so Scientific Group could be for you.

With teams in the UK and the US Scientific Group offers medical communications with a global vision. We work with some of the world’s largest pharmaceutical biotechnology and medical device companies to develop creative solutions that inspire change in clinical practice improve patient outcomes and encourage climateresponsible behavior.

Our mission is simple: to drive medical communications toward a sustainable future and provide an environment that nurtures the best talent encourages creativity and inspires big thinking.

Ultimately we all choose to work at Scientific Group because we want to help improve the lives of our fellow humans and we live this through our company values.

Job Summary

We are looking for talented Scientific Team Lead to join Remedica part of Scientific Group. This is a key role within the team taking on responsibility for the quality of medical communications project deliverables across several therapy areas. You will get to employ your own editorial data integrity and quality control skills and experience across projects and direct the talents of your team to add real value to clients. In addition you will work as a strategic client partner for key accounts applying insights into client strategy to both projects and proposals in order to execute effective innovative communications attuned with clients’ strategic outcomes.

As well as a leading benefits package we offer a wide variety of therapy areas and project types to get involved with along with the space to develop and flourish the freedom to experiment and try out new things and the chance to be involved in shaping the company.

The role will involve

• Managing a team of medical writers to ensure efficient delivery of highquality materials incorporating regular performance and development review.
• Performing internal review of materials and ensuring the delivery of accurate concise and insightful material across a wide range of project types audiences and formats.
• Providing targeted handson input into projects as needed.
• Collaborating with account management creative and digital teams to scope schedule and resource work and deliver it to budget and deadline.
• Forming strong client partnerships and engaging in effective interactions with thought leaders and external teams.
• Providing onsite or virtual medical writing support for meetings and events.
• Applying understanding of specific therapeutic areas and offering scientific/strategic leadership and support to members of the content team.
• Providing input to business development activities and generating ideas for new and enhanced products and services on an ad hoc basis.
• Working with others on the senior team to identify training needs contributing to training efforts and ensuring team members work in line with agreed processes.

In order to succeed in this role you will need the following skills and experience

• Proven experience in medical communications medical education medical publishing or healthcare advertising.
• Proven experience of linemanaging medical writers/editors.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Good organisational skills and ability to plan.
• Enthusiasm for communicating science to the ultimate benefit of patients.
• A life science degree or equivalent is essential; higher degrees are desirable.
• Prior experience in the field of immunology would be advantageous.

Benefits

• Wideranging flexible working policy
• Annual leave starting from 25 days
• Private medical/dental cover
• Life insurance
• Discretionary annual performancerelated bonus
• Independent employee assistance programme
• Memberships for Perkbox and Headspace
• Subsidised gym membership
• Volunteering day
• Salary sacrifice schemes for bicycles and electric cars
• Vibrant social calendar

Applications

We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures believing that a diverse workforce will enhance our team environment. We are also a proud Disability Confident employer and are happy to offer reasonable adjustments where possible.

Please note that applications received that do not meet the minimum requirements listed in the advert will not receive a response.

We are unable to offer sponsorship; therefore applicants need to be based in the UK and have full rights to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis.