Belgium Job Openings
Terumo Europe
Medical Writer
Leuven
November 30, 2024
At Terumo, we enhance lifesaving medical technologies for the benefit of society. Are you eager to contribute to people's health and patients' wellbeing? We'll challenge you to become a master in your field of expertise. You can invest your talents in balance with your personal aspirations - live and work in harmony. Built on our Japanese origins; we are driven by respect, ownership and continuous improvement. It is at the heart of everything we do. This is how we make a difference in the lives of patients, customers and associates.
Terumo Europe is a core player in the EMEA healthcare market. We are a strong actor of the Terumo Corporation (Japan), producing, distributing, marketing and selling a vast range of medical devices. Terumo Europe EMEA headquarters and production facilities are located in Leuven (Belgium) with sales and marketing offices across the EMEA region.
Department Info
Terumo develops products for interventional radiologists that specialize in treating patients with oncological indications. Rising to the challenge of creating innovative treatments for patients, we bring you a complete range of interventional oncology products that focus on Access, Loco-regional treatments and Endovascular embolization.
Job Summary
Are you passionate about medical writing and oncology? Do you have experience in conducting literature reviews, publishing abstracts and scientific papers, and supporting regulatory affairs? If so, you might be the perfect candidate for our Medical Writer position.
We are a leading medical device company that specializes in Therapeutic Interventional Oncology, a field that combines minimally invasive procedures with targeted therapies to treat cancer. We are looking for a Medical to join our European Medical and Clinical team and help us communicate our clinical evidence and scientific insights to various stakeholders.
In this role you will report to Christian Reul, Global Medical Development Program Lead Interventional Oncology and join up with a Medical Studies Coordinator in the European Medical and Clinical Division within Terumo Europe. Our European HQ is located in Leuven, Belgium. For this position we are open for remote work, if the candidate location is within reasonable distance from our headquarters. In addition you will also offer support to Christophe Van De Maele, our Medical Affairs Director Cardiovascular for EMEA, in creating scientific documentation and coordination of external resources.
We are a leading medical device company that specializes in Therapeutic Interventional Oncology, a field that combines minimally invasive procedures with targeted therapies to treat cancer. We are looking for a Medical to join our European Medical and Clinical team and help us communicate our clinical evidence and scientific insights to various stakeholders.
In this role you will report to Christian Reul, Global Medical Development Program Lead Interventional Oncology and join up with a Medical Studies Coordinator in the European Medical and Clinical Division within Terumo Europe. Our European HQ is located in Leuven, Belgium. For this position we are open for remote work, if the candidate location is within reasonable distance from our headquarters. In addition you will also offer support to Christophe Van De Maele, our Medical Affairs Director Cardiovascular for EMEA, in creating scientific documentation and coordination of external resources.
Job Responsibilities
Scientific Communication on the Holmium Platform (70%) & Embolization, Cardiology and Peripheral Interventions (30%)
- Scientific intelligence and leading scientific literature review (excluding Radiation Oncology)
- Support publication & abstract submission for our clinical and medical program.
- Be involved in the development and dissemination of relevant clinical data
- Support the EMEA Medical Affairs Teams in answering unsolicited medical inquiries based on literature data.
- Responsible for implementing innovative and cost-efficient medical writing tools and systems (e.g. AI).
- Responsible for elaborating the scientific narrative and preparing the materials supporting the clinical claims used by product specialists in the field (e.g. master/speaker slide decks, one-pager summaries) on key strategic publications for the Holmium Platform portfolio in collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders and key opinion leaders. Support preparation of value dossier for Market Access purposes.
Profile Description
To be successful in and to be considered for this role we require;
- An advanced degree in a Medical or Scientific domain
- 3 years experience working in a Medical or Scientific writing position
- Prior experience in Oncology or Cardiology is a strong asset
- Proven experience of collaborating with a geographically spread cross-functional team
- Fluent in English, one other European language is a plus
- Excellent written communication and presentation skills
- Excellent understanding of publication guidelines and practices (e.g. ICMJE, CONSORT, PRISMA)
- Excellent knowledge of online publication and clinical study databases (e.g. MEDLINE, Embase, Cochrane, Clinical Trials.gov, Eudra CT) and search tools and principles
- Knowledge of dedicated software and tools for literature search, storage and referencing (e.g. End Note, Mendeley) and eagerness to learn new tools and techniques
- Training in systematic literature search and analysis is a plus
- Analytical mindset with accuracy and attention to details
- Ability to derive key outcomes and messages from scientific reports and publications
- Willingness to adhere to rigorous internal quality standards (e.g. for clinical trial documents development, systematic literature search execution) and to contribute to process optimization and improvement
- Ability to work in a self-directed manner with a high degree of autonomy
Offer
Join a world-class medical device company that is at the forefront of Interventional Oncology developments! Do you want to work in a diverse and dynamic environment where innovation is valued and encouraged?
As a Medical Writer you will be a vital member of our European Medical and Clinical team and enjoy a competitive compensation package, local benefits, and a company culture that fosters personal development. You will have the security of working for a financially stable organization that is dedicated to advancing the field of cancer treatment.
You will also have the opportunity to grow professionally and collaborate with external experts and key opinion leaders.
Join us and be part of a company that is committed to your success and our shared vision of quality and care. If this sounds like the perfect role for you, you can apply online with your CV and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you and learning more about your qualifications and enthusiasm for this role.
As a Medical Writer you will be a vital member of our European Medical and Clinical team and enjoy a competitive compensation package, local benefits, and a company culture that fosters personal development. You will have the security of working for a financially stable organization that is dedicated to advancing the field of cancer treatment.
You will also have the opportunity to grow professionally and collaborate with external experts and key opinion leaders.
Join us and be part of a company that is committed to your success and our shared vision of quality and care. If this sounds like the perfect role for you, you can apply online with your CV and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you and learning more about your qualifications and enthusiasm for this role.
Contact Person
Lukas Uytterhaegen - Talent Acquisition Business Partner EMEA
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