Job Description

Agency :

Havas Health NetworkWrites medical copy for a range of sales materials including e-details, emails, brochures, leaflets, direct mail, press ads, and websites. Supports the department with copy and concept development across the agency for both print and electronic media.

Associate Medical Writer – Healthcare Communications

We are hiring an Associate Medical Writer to support the development of scientificallyaccurate, evidence-based content for healthcare professionals.

This role focuses on working with clinical data, ensuring accuracy, and building structured medical content under guidance. It requires strong attention to detail, discipline in handling evidence, and the ability to improve quickly through feedback.

Key Responsibilities

Medical Content Development

• Support development of:

• Slide decks and detail aids

• Scientific summaries and HCP materials

• Translate medical data into clear, structured content

• Ensure all content is factuallyaccurateand properly supported by evidence

Literature Review & Evidence Handling

• Search and review scientific literature using sources such as PubMed

• Extract key data from: Clinical trials, Guidelines, Review articles

• Organize references andmaintainaccuracy across all materials

Accuracy, Referencing & Compliance

• Ensure all statements are:

• Traceable to credible sources

• Appropriately worded without overclaiming

• Support referencing, annotation, andfactchecking

• Learn to work within medical, legal, and regulatory (MLR) requirements

Iteration & Execution

• Revise content based on detailed feedback

• Handle multiple drafts and tight timelines

• Maintain consistency and accuracy across revisions
  

Team Collaboration

• Work closely with:

• Senior medical writers

• Strategists and account teams

• Designers

• Incorporate feedback from internal and client reviewers
  

Candidate Requirements

Education

• Degreein:

• Life sciences

• Pharmacy

• Nutrition

• Biomedical sciences or related fields

Core Skills & Traits

• Attention to Detail

• High accuracy in handling data, references, and wording

• Ability to catch inconsistencies and errors

• Careful with claims and scientific interpretation
  

Work Ethic & Mindset

• Willing to go through multiple iterations without loss of quality

• Comfortable with detailed, sometimes repetitive work

• Takes ownership of tasks and follows through reliably

• Analytical Ability

• Able to understand and interpret scientific literature

• Distinguishes between strong vs weak evidence

• Structured Communication

• Able to organize information logically

• Writes in a clear and disciplined manner

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Contract Type :

Permanent

Here at Havas across the group we pride ourselves on being committed to offering equal opportunities to all potential employees and have zero tolerance for discrimination. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants irrespective of age, sex, race, ethnicity, disability and other factors that have no bearing on an individual’s ability to perform their job.