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Experienced medical writer practised in creating compelling copy for all audiences
Jennie James
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Camberley, United Kingdom
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Proficient medical and science journalist, communicator and copywriter, with an MSc in Science Communication from Imperial College London. 20 years' experience writing news and feature articles, creating educational and marketing materials for healthcare and consumer audiences, and promoting health awareness to the general public. Skilled at distilling scientific information into concise, clear and creative content for online and print purposes. Expertise across many therapeutic areas.
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English
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My experience
2007 - ?
freelance
Freelance medical and science writer
unknown.
Researched, wrote and edited a huge variety of online and print materials for healthcare professionals, patients, carers and consumers. Exercised professionalism and integrity to craft credible, engaging content that resonates with the target audience. Experienced in the areas of haematology, mental health, rheumatology, men's health, infectious diseases, cardiology, immunology, respiratory health, oncology, endocrinology and gastroenterology.
Expertise in:
• Clinical and medical politics news and features, online copy and scripts for digital media
• Medical education - CME/CPD programmes and Key Opinion Leader (KOL) liaison
• Meeting and conference essentials - coverage, invitations and clinical summaries
• Healthcare advertising - key message development, detail aids, leave pieces and mailers
• Consumer health awareness information - online, newsletters, booklets and patient programmes
• Medical and science editing, proofreading and referencing (Zinc MAPS experience)
Worked with many high-profile clients in the UK and Australia, including:
• The European Medical Journal
• the limbic, an independent global medical news site
• Leading healthcare communications agencies in the UK - Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness and Sudler & Hennessey; and in Australia - DDB Remedy, Ogilvy Healthworld and ZEST Health Strategies
• Publishing giants Informa Healthcare (Scrip Pharma Intelligence) and Reed Elsevier (It's My Health)
• Australia's national science agency, The CSIRO
• Not-for-profit organisation, Kidney Health Australia
Expertise in:
• Clinical and medical politics news and features, online copy and scripts for digital media
• Medical education - CME/CPD programmes and Key Opinion Leader (KOL) liaison
• Meeting and conference essentials - coverage, invitations and clinical summaries
• Healthcare advertising - key message development, detail aids, leave pieces and mailers
• Consumer health awareness information - online, newsletters, booklets and patient programmes
• Medical and science editing, proofreading and referencing (Zinc MAPS experience)
Worked with many high-profile clients in the UK and Australia, including:
• The European Medical Journal
• the limbic, an independent global medical news site
• Leading healthcare communications agencies in the UK - Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness and Sudler & Hennessey; and in Australia - DDB Remedy, Ogilvy Healthworld and ZEST Health Strategies
• Publishing giants Informa Healthcare (Scrip Pharma Intelligence) and Reed Elsevier (It's My Health)
• Australia's national science agency, The CSIRO
• Not-for-profit organisation, Kidney Health Australia
Advertising, Print, Proofreading, Content, It, Remedy, Pharma, Development, Health, Science, Detail, Organization, Online
2005 - 2006
job
Medical copywriter
Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness.
Worked within the creative team to produce marketing strategies and materials for leading global healthcare brands. Wrote innovative, punchy materials that met industry standards.
• Successfully pitched ideas to clients
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously to always deliver to schedules
• Successfully pitched ideas to clients
• Managed multiple projects simultaneously to always deliver to schedules
Marketing, Copywriter
2003 - 2005
job
Senior medical writer
OCC Australia.
Created targeted communication strategies for leading healthcare brands using the best available evidence. Produced medical education programs (CME/CPD and patient programs), marketing materials, conference and symposium reports, website copy and health awareness campaigns.
• Crafted impactful healthcare messages for consumers, patients, carers and healthcare professionals (GPs, specialists, pharmacists and nurses)
• Built and maintained excellent relationships with clients and KOLs
Freelance medical journalist (features)
Medical Observer, Sydney (a leading weekly newspaper for Australian GPs)
February 2003 - August 2005
Regularly contributed medical-related features. Interviewed healthcare professionals, researchers and the general public to include relevant views in the stories.
• Put forward story ideas
• Worked with speed and accuracy to meet publication deadlines
• Crafted impactful healthcare messages for consumers, patients, carers and healthcare professionals (GPs, specialists, pharmacists and nurses)
• Built and maintained excellent relationships with clients and KOLs
Freelance medical journalist (features)
Medical Observer, Sydney (a leading weekly newspaper for Australian GPs)
February 2003 - August 2005
Regularly contributed medical-related features. Interviewed healthcare professionals, researchers and the general public to include relevant views in the stories.
• Put forward story ideas
• Worked with speed and accuracy to meet publication deadlines
Marketing, Website copy, Journalist, Website, Medical Writer, GPS, Health
2000 - 2003
job
R&D news reporter
Scrip Pharma Intelligence.
Reported breaking news about therapies, clinical trials and innovative research to tight online and print deadlines. Wrote concise, balanced stories for all members of the global pharmaceutical industry, and interviewed industry and scientific spokespeople.
• Reported from international medical congresses on the latest research
• Worked effectively as part of a small, close-knit team
• Reported from international medical congresses on the latest research
• Worked effectively as part of a small, close-knit team
Research, R, Print, Pharmaceutical, International, Online
2000 - 2000
job
account executive
Healthcare PR.
Produced media releases and marketing materials for clients from the healthcare sector to satisfy their ethical, consumer and over-the-counter communication needs.
Marketing
1996 - 1998
job
Medical sales representative
Eli Lilly.
Communicated the benefits of Eli Lilly's leading ethical medicines to healthcare professionals.
Sales
My education
1998
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1999
Imperial College London
MSc, Science Communication
MSc, Science Communication
1993
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1996
University College London
BSc, Molecular Biology
BSc, Molecular Biology
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