We are on the hunt for passionate team members with a flair for developing top-notch medical content from intricate clinical data. If you are someone who holds high standards within a medical team, we would love to hear from you!

Full Time

Location

Our dynamic offices are situated in London, Macclesfield, and Manchester, but we welcome applications from across the UK thanks to our flexible remote and hybrid work options.

ABOUT LUCID GROUP

As a leading global healthcare communications agency, Lucid Group prides itself on over 20 years of expertise that spans the lifecycle of healthcare assets. Our dedicated team of over 500 professionals is committed to delivering innovative strategies that enhance brand performance and pave the way for transformative outcomes.

This position is part of one of our four specialized divisions:

• Lucid Global partners with global brand teams from leading and mid-tier pharmaceutical and biotech companies to create impactful medical communications for early lifecycle assets.

Explore our additional divisions:

• Lucid Strategy Consulting offers deep expertise in research, development, and commercialization across various therapeutic areas, optimizing product development while delivering value for patients, clients, and shareholders.

• US MedComms collaborates with US and Global brand teams to develop compelling medical communications for early lifecycle assets.

• US Marketing crafts engaging communications and promotional strategies for clients across Rx, Medical Device, OTC, and Consumer Device categories targeting Healthcare Professionals for in-market assets.

ABOUT THE ROLE

A Medical Writer at Lucid Group harmonizes scientific knowledge, technical data, and commercial goals to produce captivating programs.

In this role, you will bring strategic and scientific insights to our key accounts, serving as a vital ambassador for Lucid Group while helping to expand our client base.

Key Responsibilities of a Medical Writer at Lucid:

• Crafting high-caliber medical content derived from complex clinical research.

• Upholding high standards of quality and accuracy, with an ability to adapt writing styles to suit different projects.

• Providing tailored communication for clients while nurturing strong relationships through reliable service and expertise.

• Ensuring thorough factual accuracy in all developed content.

• Applying knowledge of client data to communicate effectively to diverse audiences.

• Contributing to the creation and presentation of new and existing business proposals.

• Collaborating effectively with other capabilities like client services, project management, creative teams, and strategy to achieve project goals within budget and timelines.

• Establishing a seamless connection between scientific evidence, technical information, and commercial ambitions to deliver compelling initiatives.

• Gaining extensive knowledge of client data and comprehending both therapeutic areas and commercial objectives.

• Upholding exceptional standards in all undertakings.

• Positioning yourself as a trusted scientific and strategic partner for clients.

• Ensuring that excellence is a hallmark of every project, delivered punctually and within the allocated budget.

• Engaging in pitch processes and new business initiatives.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Essential Qualifications:

• A degree in a scientific, medical, or life sciences discipline.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Proven ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• Experience writing for diverse medical and scientific audiences.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Experience in agile working environments.
• Collaborative work experience in cross-functional teams.
• Background in a healthcare communications agency.
• Experience within the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry.
• Demonstrated ability to forge professional relationships and partnerships.
• Evidence of producing high-quality medical and scientific content.

If you feel you don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply! We invite discussions about this role or other opportunities at Lucid Group, as we aim to foster inclusive workplaces.

BENEFITS OF JOINING US

Our organizational culture is crucial to our success in delivering transformative results. By harnessing the talents and ambitions of our team, we empower everyone to achieve remarkable outcomes. Our benefits package includes:

• A discretionary bonus scheme;

• A contributory pension plan with Lucid’s contribution of up to 5% of your basic salary (enrollment after three months);

• A cycle-to-work scheme;

• 25 days of annual leave, one personal Celebration Day, three closure days during Christmas, plus eight Bank Holidays (pro-rated for part-time employees);

• A flexible holiday buy and sell scheme;

• Family-friendly policies;

• Private health and dental cover for families, including an Employee Assistance Programme and a comprehensive employee rewards initiative;

• 4x salary life assurance coverage;

• Medicash Healthcare Cash Plan (Level 1 coverage by the company);

• Season Ticket Loans;

• Regular incentive schemes tied to individual and team performance;

• Access to an employee discount platform featuring offers from over 900 retailers.

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE LUCID?

At Lucid Group, our mission is to transform lives, always. We cultivate a culture of authenticity where everyone can be their true selves, forge meaningful connections, and find joy in their work.

We empower our employees to embark on a growth journey, providing significant learning and development opportunities.

Our ethos is centered around inclusivity, respecting diverse backgrounds and identities, and fostering a culture of conscious inclusion and support.

The values of Lucid are not just words; they represent the collective effort of our team. Co-created by our people, they guide every decision we make, ensuring we positively impact clients, patients, healthcare professionals, and colleagues alike.

• Compassionately Human: We consider the human impact of our actions.

• Accountable Allies: We are trusted strategic partners for our clients.

• Invent with Intent: We create meaningful solutions addressing real challenges.

• Courageously Curious: We push ourselves to think innovatively.

We embrace equal opportunity and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We are dedicated to ensuring an inclusive recruitment experience for everyone.

This commitment explicitly includes race, color, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, or disability.

As part of our dedication to recruiting and supporting colleagues with disabilities, Lucid Group participates in the UK Government’s Disability Scheme. By supporting individuals with disabilities, we access a broader talent pool and ensure equitable employment opportunities. In line with this scheme, we pledge to:

1) Offer guaranteed interviews to candidates with disabilities meeting the essential criteria for the role;

2) Anticipate and provide reasonable adjustments;

3) Support any current employee who acquires a disability or long-term health condition.

If you wish to apply under this scheme, please indicate your interest on our DEI page during the job application process.