Who we are
Langland, a Publicis Health company, is the only health communications agency that thinks further across Clinical Trial Experience, Medical Strategy & Education, Public Relations & Engagement, and Advertising, to create unique value with visionary clients.
Role overview
We are looking to hire a Principal Medical Writer to join our award-winning Clinical Trial Experience (CTE) discipline here at Langland. This role is part-time, 22.5 hours per week, ideally split across 5 days.
Working as a Principal Medical Writer, you will deliver compelling, high-quality, materials for sites and referral networks to support the smooth-running of clinical trials, as well as ideate novel and engaging meeting formats to activate sites, gather insights, and workshop potential challenges.
More holistically, you will play a key role in building our site engagement capability by inputting into new business proposals and identifying organic growth opportunities.
Key responsibilities:
- Be accountable for the day-to-day delivery of assigned projects
- Take the lead as content expert for assigned projects
- Provide thorough review of the work from junior or freelance writers to ensure high-quality outputs
- Provide scientific and strategic counsel to clients and internal teams
- Establish strong relationships with client teams
- Identify and explore organic growth and new business opportunities
Skills & Experience required:
- Experience within a medical communications agency or pharma comms team
- Able to understand and communicate complex science (you should hold a bachelor’s degree in the life sciences)
- Inquisitive, proactive, and motivated to deliver solutions
- Experience creating a range of HCP-facing materials
- Experience in a variety of therapy areas
- Proven expertise in upskilling on new therapy areas, interpreting and communicating complex science in short timeframes
- Responsible for maintaining high editorial and scientific standards
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong relationships internally and externally
