Copywriter

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information

This role is based in our Loughborough, United Kingdom office. You'll be joining our internal creative agency that reports to Corporate and supports diagnostics divisions across the organization.

Discover Impactful Work:

Looking for meaningful work as a marketing copywriter with a company that’s committed to making the world a better place? This Copywriter role is an outstanding opportunity to produce high-impact campaigns and coordinated tactics for our diagnostics businesses. The selected candidate will join a growing team of dedicated marketing copywriters who work alongside visual designers, webpage designers, and other marketing professionals within our in-house agency to deliver wide-ranging marketing materials that correspond to comprehensive strategic marketing plans.

This role requires a unique blend of creative excellence and scientific fluency. You will develop copy that transforms complex scientific, clinical, and medical content into compelling customer-focused marketing while maintaining scientific accuracy and remaining aligned with intended use, regulatory requirements, and approved claims. 

A Day in the Life:

• Crafts thoughtful, innovative marketing communications across multiple channels consistent with brand standards, adhering to guidelines both in writing for multiple communication mediums and in interacting with internal partners.
• Balances creativity with scientific accuracy, ensuring messaging remains faithful to approved claims, intended use, and supporting evidence while maximizing customer impact. 
• Develops copy that conforms to layout and other design parameters while maintaining the consistent voice and style of each respective brand.
• Brainstorms and develops dynamic and compelling creative concepts, both independently and collaboratively, that advance marketing strategies and integrated campaigns.
• Collaborates broadly with individual contributors from diverse teams to translate strategies outlined in creative briefs into engaging concepts and copy, all while embracing recognized guidelines.
   

Keys to Success

• Excels at writing creatively for headlines and campaign concepts, while also being adept at writing technically about product details.
• Demonstrates ability to simplify complex scientific concepts into persuasive marketing without introducing inaccuracies, unsupported claims, or messaging that could create medical or regulatory concerns.
• Works on multiple concurrent projects, ensuring that you complete projects on time while upholding the highest standards of quality and creativity.
• Continuously builds your institutional knowledge of the company, its products, and the markets it serves.
   

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, Science, Communications, English, Journalism, Advertising, or similar.
• 4-7+ years’ related marketing writing experience with a focus on creative and technical writing within diagnostics, life sciences, healthcare, medical devices, or similarly regulated scientific industries. 
   

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Exceptional writing skills demonstrating excellent knowledge of grammar, keen attention to detail—including excellent spelling and proofreading skills—strong story construction skills, and standout creative abilities.
• Demonstrated experience translating dense scientific, clinical, or technical content into compelling marketing communications.
• Strong understanding of the unique challenges of marketing within regulated healthcare, diagnostics, or life sciences environments.
• Comfortable collaborating with subject matter experts to ensure scientific accuracy while maintaining engaging, customer-centric messaging.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate in one voice across multiple tactics.
• Substantial understanding of marketing and branding principles and working knowledge of graphic design and information architecture principles.
• Effective in-person communication skills, solid presentation skills, and ability to respond positively to critical feedback.
   

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

This is an office-based position with some in-office days and some work-from-home days.
 

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
 

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
 

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