Junior Medical Writer - Manchester

Job description

Havas Lynx is looking for Junior Medical Writers to join two of our Manchester based agencies. Application deadline: 30th June. Assessment centre: 9th July. Start date: 1st October.
Who We Are We are an award‐winning integrated communications agency committed to bringing about change in healthcare – informed by experience, driven by innovation, and proven in delivery. Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to produce global campaigns that aim to enhance people's lives: empowering patients to understand their treatment options, providing support to carers, and educating healthcare professionals to make effective treatment decisions.
The Junior Medical Writer Role Using your scientific background and expertise, you will help connect healthcare professionals and patients with the knowledge, tools and services they need to better achieve their goals. Working on global healthcare accounts, you will help clients deliver well‐informed, scientifically accurate and compelling communications across a range of media. Expect to be:
Writing creative, scientifically accurate communications – from patient information to websites to social channels
Carrying out research and analysing data that supports your communication
Working collaboratively with each discipline to ensure accuracy and the most engaging method of communication
Gaining in‐depth understanding of different therapy areas and brands
The Successful Candidate Will Have a Life Science degree
Be able to demonstrate a genuine interest and ability in scientific and creative writing
Be technologically (including AI) literate, proficient and curious to supercharge their writing skills
Have a passion to work in healthcare and produce creative and engaging communication
Possess a high level of attention to detail
Display very strong organisational and time management skills
Be professional, approachable and confident in sharing their ideas
A team player with excellent initiative and problem‐solving skills
What We Offer Havas Archway – our early careers 6‐month training programme
Hybrid working – 3 days in the office, 2 from home
28 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Increasing holiday allowance connected to length of service
Option to buy, carry or sell holidays
#LXAcademy – our bespoke training programme for personal and professional development
Full wellbeing programme including organised sports – yoga, football, padel and more
Sabbatical opportunities
Volunteer days
Early finish on Fridays throughout the year plus extra early finish during summer months
Later start on Mondays during winter months
Wellness Wednesdays extended lunch hour to focus on wellbeing
24/7 access to a free, confidential and independent Employee Assistance Programme
Medicash healthcare cash plan
Life insurance (4 x salary)
Auto‐enrolment pension
Office dogs
Fully paid company parties and socials

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

25-06-2026

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