Job description

Generics [U.K.] Ltd.

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via:

Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and
Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.

Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.

For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.

The Role & What You Will Be Doing

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Scientific Content Writer to join our team at Viatris. This role requires a dynamic individual with a strong understanding of hospital-based care, a passion for scientific communication, and a keen interest in leveraging technology and behavioural science to drive impactful content development. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to create high-quality scientific materials that support our products and therapeutic areas.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and the Senior Manager, Scientific Content and Behavioural Engagement Writer role will make an impact through the following responsibilities:

Develop scientifically accurate content, including value propositions, key messages, clinical reports, and materials, to effectively communicate therapy benefits and drive behavior change in healthcare professionals and patients.
Utilize your in-depth knowledge of hospital environments to craft tailored communication strategies for healthcare professionals, including clinicians, nurses, and decision-makers.
Incorporate principles of behavioural science into content creation to enhance audience engagement, comprehension, and retention.
Collaborate with teams to explore and implement innovative technologies (e.g., AI tools, data visualization platforms) to improve the efficiency and impact of scientific writing processes.
Work closely with clinical, regulatory, marketing, and medical affairs teams to align on messaging and ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
Conduct comprehensive literature reviews and stay updated on the latest research, trends, and developments in relevant therapeutic areas.
Manage multiple writing projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Adhere to regulatory and ethical guidelines, including GPP (Good Publication Practices), ICMJE, and company-specific policies.

About Your Skills & Experience

For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills, and experiences:

Advanced degree in life sciences (PhD, PharmD, or MSc preferred).
Proven experience in scientific writing, particularly within hospital settings.
Familiarity with behavioural science concepts and their application to scientific communication.
Comfort with using and adopting new technologies to enhance work processes (e.g., medical writing software, AI tools, or data visualization platforms).
Strong understanding of clinical research, regulatory requirements, and medical terminology.
Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills with attention to detail.
Ability to translate complex scientific concepts into accessible, engaging, and audience-appropriate materials.

Benefits at Viatris

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Some of our benefits include the following on top of a competitive salary:

Top Employer Accreditation, demonstrating that we provide excellent people policies and practices
Competitive compensation package
Focus on career progression with growth and development opportunities
Emphasis on Health & Wellness programmes
100% paid medical insurance and Employee Assistance Programme
Life cover
Excellent employer-matched pension scheme with Viatris contributing up to 11%
2 paid volunteer days per year

At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris

At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/Careers/Diversity-and-Inclusion

Sustainability at Viatris

Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit https://www.viatris.com/en/about-us/corporate-responsibility

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.