Ophthalmologist (Specialist Advisor) in United Kingdom

Job description

Job Title: Consultant/Advisor (Ophthalmologist/Optometrist)

Department: Medical Communications, Client Engagement

Reports To: Managing Partner

Location: Remote (United Kingdom)

This role would suit a medical student looking for part-time consultancy work.

About VML Health: Why We're Awesome (and Why You Should Care)

We're VML Health, part of the VML network – a global powerhouse in brand and customer experience. Basically, we connect creativity, tech, and culture to build brands that really resonate.

At VML Health, we're all about making a real difference in healthcare. We craft innovative solutions that drive meaningful change and improve patient outcomes. Our European hub is a buzzing center for collaboration, bringing together diverse talent to serve clients across the continent.

We're obsessed with leveraging the power of creativity and technology to solve complex challenges. We thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where new ideas are always welcome.

Join us, push boundaries, and help shape the future of healthcare communications!

About the Role:

The Ophthalmologist consultant will be responsible for assisting our team of medical writers to quickly get up to speed with the knowledge needed in the disease area and provide expert input to help validate content from both a scientific and technical view point.

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert guidance to a team of medical writers within the field of Ophthalmology or Optometry.
• Act as the 'expert' within the agency and go-to person for any disease area questions.
• Review and validate medical content to ensure it is accurate.
• Represent VML Health within client meetings focused on the disease area.

Required Skills:

• Experience and expertise within gene therapy in ophthalmology.
• Extensive medical writing experience within the disease area (wet AMD and dry AMD)
• Strong communication skills and happy to be client facing (internal & external)
• Ability to work on an ad-hoc part-time basis
• Previous exposure to an advertising agency environment would be advantageous.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

United Kingdom

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

15-11-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English