International – Sr Medical Writer

We are looking for a International – Sr Medical Writer  with, at least, 5 years of experience in the Scientific/Medical department of Health Communication Agencies to join our team! 

The Global Science Team contributes end-to-end to projects and deliverables development across the Agency business. Its role is to ensure that all proposals and deliveries:

1) are ground on a solid scientific strategy and accurate scientific information;

2) engage the target audience with contents that are relevant, based on evidence, and compliant with the local regulation.

Activities and M ain Responsibilities 

• The Sr. Medical Writer-International will be part of the Global Science Team; they will contribute to sustain and develop the Agency Business, with a focus on AOR (agency of record) activities, working in strict collaboration with other disciplines and departments, mainly Client Engagement, Creative Experience, Strategy, Digital Health & Innovation.
• The role will be primarily responsible of developing and delivering the medical strategy and the medical/scientific content for both branded promotional and unbranded educational communications, targeted to both HCPs and patients/consumers. This may include activities involving HCPs and KOLs.
• The role will mainly participate to global/international activities; contributing to local (mostly Italian) activities could also be requested based on business needs.
• The role will be client facing and requested to participate in internal and client meetings with EU and US based teams.

Required Education and Experience 

• Master degree or PhD in Life Sciences or Medical Sciences
• + 5 years of experience in the Scientific or Medical Department of Global/International Health Communication Agencies;
• Experience with global launches of pharmaceutical products;
• Experience with activities and deliverables targeted to international out-of-US markets (mainly Europe);
• Experience across multiple therapeutic areas;
• Experience with multichannel content development;
• Knowledge of European (+other out-of-US, nice to have) regulatory environments and MLR procedures related to communication/promotion of Rx, Medical Devices, OTC products, as well as unbranded communications;
• Bilingual or full-proficiency (C1 level) of both English and Italian.

Soft skills

• Able to rapidly acquire new knowledge in multiple therapeutic areas;
• Attention to details, precision, reliability, critical thinking;
• Organizational skills, time management, able to work under time constraints;
• Good interpersonal and listening skills, effective teamwork.

About Us

Healthware Group is a global health innovation and technology leader providing transformational advisory and technology services for commercial, medical, and R&D operations of life-sciences and digital health companies, combined with design and development of digital medicines and digital therapeutics products.

Proprietary software platforms, specialized media and educational assets as well as a corporate venturing arm, ensure accelerated product development, close integration within the innovation ecosystem, continuous pipeline development and superior market access capabilities. 

Founded in Italy in 1997 by CEO and digital health pioneer Roberto Ascione, Healthware Group encompasses several vertical brands, including flagship commercial and medical communications agency Healthware International, media consultancy Healthware Engage, innovation consultancy Healthware Labs, and creative motion lab & virtual hybrid events specialist SWM and the digital therapeutics R&D partner and product portfolio organization, Healthware Therapeutics.

It also operates Healthware Ventures, the corporate investment arm that supports digital health start-ups with a focus on digital therapeutics and telehealth and is the co-host of the global leading digital health conference Frontiers Health.

Healthware has a team of 200+ professionals with main offices in Salerno, London, New York, Milan, Rome, Helsinki and, together with its joint venture partner Eversana Intouch, has a combined reach of 2000+ people in over 15 offices in Europe, the US, and Asia.

Additionally, the Healthware Global Network, one of the largest international networks of independent healthcare agencies, provides for deep local expertise worldwide in over 25 countries. 

Healthware Group is privately owned and backed by FITEC, a leading European VC fund focusing on technology.

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