Medical Communications Senior Associate, Infant Nutrition

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.

Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

​Research & Development​

In R&D, we're full of highly skilled talents that include Scientists, Engineers, Medical, Clinical and Regulatory professionals - all working to create a cleaner, healthier world. With nine Centres of Excellence, we continually seek out new opportunities by using science, our entrepreneurial flare and our fearless innovation to develop and enhance our existing portfolio, never compromising on quality or performance. 

We do the right thing, always, by ensuring we act with responsibility and integrity, by complying with regulatory legislation across the globe, whilst ensuring our products are safe for our consumers and are to the highest quality.

The size of our organisation means you'll have the opportunity to learn and work in different functions within R&D, giving you exposure to different disciplines, teams and environments. You will also have access to our R&D Academy, designed to develop our team and allow you to grow in our great organisation.

About the role

The Medical Communications Senior Associate is responsible for directing and leading the writing and review of clinical study documents across the Nutrition clinical portfolio to include Clinical study protocols, protocol amendments, peer-reviewed manuscripts, abstracts, posters, slide presentations, final study reports, and procedural documents. 

Your responsibilities

-Manage all publication related interactions with journal editorial boards and professional societies. 

-Manage interactions with Reckitt librarian to research/obtain/track literature relevant to Medical Directors for Reckitt/ Mead Johnson Nutrition (MJN) Innovation Pipeline 

-Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support continuous development of the Nutrition clinical portfolio. 

-Integrate marketing and regulatory needs from protocol development to manuscript publication. 

-Responsible for protocol finalization for Nutrition clinical portfolio. 

-Drive continuous improvement of protocol development to ensure consistency and quality across the Nutrition clinical portfolio. 

-Coordinate communication of key findings from clinical studies to internal stakeholders. 

-Track publication history for sponsored and investigator-initiated trials 

-Lead the Document Review Committee (DRC)  

-Track publications and abstract submissions for investigator-initiated trials 

-Work with Clinical Study Managers to envelop and track publication timelines for all sponsored trials  

-Hold regular publication planning meetings with medical directors and contribute to publication strategies. 

-Lead team to drive final study report preparation across the clinical portfolio. 

-Manage review cycles and coordinate revisions for multiple documents through approval by management 

-Drive completion of documents according to project timelines. 

-Lead the development of effective data presentations. 

-Lead a collaboration of internal MJN team members and internal/external authors to develop publication-ready manuscripts for peer review. 

-Direct and manage large writing projects for an entire clinical portfolio. 

-Expertise with CONSORT, ICMJE and other industry standards and journal requirements 

-Drive a team to ensure delivery on commitments to project milestones. 

-Develop Power Point slides and decks to support key messaging internally and externally  

The experience we're looking for

-Master’s or PhD degree in a Medical Communications or Nutrition, Biology, or a related discipline or Medical Communications 

-At least 5 years of professional medical/scientific writing experience. 

-In depth understandin