Freelance Medical Strategist – Ad-Hoc

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Create evidence-based medical education strategies and scientific communication plans for pharmaceutical and biotech clients throughout EMEA markets, including the UK.

• Integrate clinical data, disease landscape research, guidelines, and competitive intelligence into concise strategic recommendations and client-facing deliverables.

• Oversee the creation of publication plans, congress strategies, scientific narrative frameworks, and other medical strategy outputs for client teams and medical affairs stakeholders.

• This role is designed for freelance, ad-hoc support based on project requirements.

• Collaborate with medical writers, Strategy, Creative, and client medical affairs teams to ensure that deliverables are scientifically accurate, insight-driven, and aligned with brand objectives.

• Contribute to business development by providing strategic input into proposals, capability presentations, and thought leadership content that showcases Klick’s medical and scientific expertise.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proven agency experience providing medical strategy or scientific communications for pharmaceutical or biotech clients in a client-facing role.

• Established experience working across EMEA markets, including the UK, with a solid understanding of regional medical affairs, evidence communication, and stakeholder requirements.

• Strong capability to interpret and synthesize clinical data, disease area research, and competitive intelligence into strategic recommendations, publication planning, or congress-related outputs.

• History of leading or shaping medical education strategies, scientific communication plans, or medical affairs materials in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

• Ability to clearly present strategic ideas to clients and internal stakeholders through written deliverables, workshops, or meetings.

• Comfortable working independently in a freelance capacity while managing multiple priorities, deadlines, and stakeholder inputs across projects.

• Enthusiastic about using AI as an integral part of work processes.

• Experience in defining medical strategy and scientific communication direction for pharmaceutical brand programs across various markets or launches.

• Familiarity with medical affairs planning, KOL engagement strategy, publication planning, and congress strategy within an agency context.

• Confidence in utilizing common research, insight, and presentation tools to develop strategic outputs and communicate recommendations effectively.

• Interest in responsible AI governance, emerging foundational models, and practical applications of AI in healthcare and medical communications.

• Experience in building effective partnerships across Medical, Strategy, Creative, and Client Services to facilitate efficient progress on projects.

🏝️ Benefits

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

• Our Commitment to Inclusion: Klick is intentionally fostering a culture where everyone can thrive and advance in their careers. We believe our best work arises from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We strongly encourage applications from individuals of historically underrepresented communities, including Black individuals, Indigenous peoples, and other people of color, individuals with disabilities, and those from gender and sexually diverse communities, as well as individuals with intersectional identities. We are also dedicated to creating an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you need any accommodations, please reach out to us at [email protected], and we will collaborate with you to meet your accessibility needs and ensure a positive experience.