Medical Content Development Manager / Team Lead

About the role

EVERSANA is looking for a Medical Content Development Manager / Team Lead to lead client engagements in medical content development and management within its Global Medical Information / Medical Content Development team. The role is home office based and full-time, and candidates must hold a valid EU or UK work permit. It sits in the medical information function, which provides timely, scientifically balanced, evidence-based, non-promotional information to healthcare professionals, patients, caregivers and payers.

Key responsibilities

• Support the Global Medical Information / Medical Content Development team on content development engagements for clients needing medical content services.
• Write and create medical and scientific content such as Scientific Response Documents (SRDs), FAQs, slide sets, abstracts, posters, and education and training materials.
• Drive the client document development process, from gathering materials to preparing documents for medical, legal and regulatory (MLR) review meetings.
• Work with EVERSANA and/or client-provided document management platforms (e.g. Veeva PromoMats / MedComms) as content owner, uploading documents and adding reference anchoring and annotations.
• Fact-check scientific data for documents in support of medical reviewers in MLR teams.
• Contribute to strategy, tactics and communication approaches for projects, collaborate with other medical writers and creative teams, and attend key client meetings.
• Help maintain SOPs, checklists, templates, style guides and guidance documents, and support the evaluation of new technologies and procedures.

Required profile

• Doctorate or MSc in Life Sciences, healthcare or equivalent; a Pharm.D., Pharm.M., medicine degree or PhD is preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or a Medical Information / Medical Communications service provider, including global medical information materials such as SRDs, FAQs and CRDs.
• Fluent written and spoken English, plus one or more other European language at CEFR B2, C1 or C2.
• Valid EU or UK work permit; the role may require up to 10-15% business travel.

Required skills

• Proficient editing and Microsoft Office, Acrobat and other applications.
• Literature searches using PubMed, Ovid, Embase and similar databases.
• Reference management and citation software such as EndNote, Mendeley or Citavi.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements for medical information, medical affairs and promotional/non-promotional material review.