Wanted: Scientific Project Lead

We’re looking for a Scientific Project Lead to join our successful, independently owned Medical Communications agency. As a Scientific Project Lead, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality medical communications solutions for our clients. Drawing on your background in client services, and project management, you’ll oversee a wide range of projects from proposal to delivery, ensuring scientific integrity, timely execution, financial tracking, and client satisfaction.

This role requires:

• MedComms agency experience (essential)
• Background in working on publications accounts in a client services team (essential)
• Strong project management skills
• Proven experience in client engagement and relationship management
• A science degree (advantageous)
• A proactive, solution-oriented mindset
• Alignment with Aspire Scientific’s company values

This role is based in the UK (Manchester or Oxford or remote/hybrid) and candidates must be able to provide documentary evidence of right to work in the UK.

Applications close 21 November

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Wanted: Scientific Project Executive

Are you an enthusiastic early-career professional eager to enter the dynamic world of medical communications? We have an exciting new opportunity for a Scientific Project Executive to support high-impact medical education and publication projects for global pharmaceutical clients.

As a Scientific Project Executive, with the support of other team members, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality medical communications solutions for our clients.

This is an excellent entry point for someone looking to build a long-term career in medical communications.

This role requires:

• A degree in a life science or business-related discipline (or equivalent experience)
• Strong organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and organisation skills
• A proactive, solutions-focussed approach with a passion for learning
• Interest in the healthcare/pharmaceutical industry and scientific communication
• Alignment with Aspire Scientific’s company values

This role is based in the UK (Manchester or Oxford or remote/hybrid) and candidates must be able to provide documentary evidence of right to work in the UK.

Applications close 21 November

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Wanted: Medical Writer

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Medical Writer or a recently appointed Senior Medical Writer to join our independent and successful medical communications agency. We are looking for someone who has experience of working in a publications-focussed medical writing role who is keen to build on their scientific communication skills and progress their career.

This role requires:

• Experience working in a medical communications agency (more than 2 years preferred)
• Ability to demonstrate excellent writing and editing skills
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work independently on publications, with a good working knowledge of publications compliance
• Great time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
• A science degree (PhD/MSc preferred but not essential)
• Alignment with Aspire Scientific’s company values

This role is based in the UK (Manchester or Oxford or remote/hybrid) and candidates must be able to provide documentary evidence of right to work in the UK.

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Wanted: Aspirations & Inspirations Programme Manager

We are seeking an Aspirations & Inspirations Programme Manager to join our growing team.  This is an exciting opportunity for someone who has a strong medical writing background and has successfully transitioned into Learning and Development (L&D); or a talented medical writer who has delivered training and is ready to take the next step into a dedicated L&D role. In this role, you’ll lead the design, delivery, and continuous improvement of our unique Aspirations programme which offers paid work experience in the medcomms industry for aspiring medical writers. You’ll also lead our early career training programme for medical writers (‘Inspirations’), in addition to assisting in the development and delivery of other high-impact training programmes for medical communications professionals, across all levels.

This role requires:

• Extensive experience as a medical writer within the Medical Communications industry at Principal Medical Writer (PMW) level or above.
• Proven expertise across a broad range of deliverables, with a strong track record in senior-level review and quality assurance.
• A good understanding of medical writing roles, industry standards, and compliance guidelines.
• Demonstrable experience in delivering live workshops and developing training materials.
• Strong organisational, interpersonal, and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Familiarity with mentoring frameworks and a keen interest in early career recruitment and talent development.
• Passion for fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Experience with entry-level training programme design or delivery (desirable).
• Alignment with Aspire Scientific’s company values

This role is based in the UK (Manchester or Oxford or remote/hybrid) and candidates must be able to provide documentary evidence of right to work in the UK.

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