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Nucleus

Senior Medical Writer

London, United Kingdom; Manchester, United Kingdom

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Remote-friendly
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1 Sept 2026

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Senior Medical Writer

London/Manchester – Hybrid or remote working available

About Nucleus Global

Nucleus Global is a global leader in the medical communications space, with more than 900 people across Europe, the US and APAC. We pride ourselves in setting the standard for industry best practices, with our impactful and innovative communication. Our continued authenticity, credibility, and reliability have cemented our reputation as true partners to our clients.

We form part of the iNIZIO Medical group. Our unique position as part of this international network, which includes three of the world's top medical communications companies, gives us an important advantage over commercial competitors. Within the wider iNIZIO network we have access to a full suite of advisory, medical, marketing, communications, patient and partner engagement services.

About the role

We're looking for an experienced Senior Medical Writer to join a global publications and medical affairs team in oncology. You will partner with global clients on publications and medical affairs strategy and deliverables, plus work as part of a larger account team. Coaching junior writers will be an important part of the role as well - we have experience developing people and we hope you do too! Solid tumour oncology experience is an advantage, but publications and medical affairs deliverable experience is more important. This is a great opportunity to take the next step into leading and driving a product within a large team. It also allows you to build deep relationships with clients and be part of a large, supportive, and fun team.

Here's what you'll do:

As a Senior Medical writer, you will develop accurate and high-quality scientific content and coaching junior team members. You will partner with your peers, senior editorial team (ASD/SD/SSD), and CS to grow the business. You will develop client and author relationships that allow you to make great, strategy-driven recommendations. You will co-lead client and author calls and scientific meetings. The role offers opportunities to be a partner and trusted advisor to the client, with some travel for client meetings and events.

You will report an Associate Scientific Director and will mentor junior members of the medical writing team.

About you:

To succeed you will have:

Several years' experience working in a medical writing role in both publications and medical affairs, within a medical communications agency environment

Experience writing across a broad range of deliverables and formats for a variety of medical audiences

Benefits include:

Hybrid or Remote working options

Private Healthcare

Pension

In addition to a great benefits package package, we are happy to talk flexible working. We are also known for our friendly and informal working environment with social events across our offices and regular wellbeing programs. We offer excellent opportunities for career and personal development.

Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! Our company is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.

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