A newsletter for healthcare professionals exploring alternative careers

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Hey Reader 👋

Welcome to Issue 57!

We not only want to provide you with information you actually want, but we also want it to be short, snappy and to the point. Whether you're looking to explore the world of health tech, start a creative journey in medical writing, or simply add a fresh spin to your current medical career, our team has curated an easily digestible list just for you. ​

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So, let’s get started!
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💼 Top Jobs This Week

✨ Remote Roles​
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🧠 Research Associate @ Mighty Kids Supplements | Remote (UK)​
🔬 Research & translate children’s nutrition science into clear insights
🎓 For science grads (2:1+), ideally top-tier university
💼 £45K–£60K | Flexible, fast-paced startup environment
👉 Apply here​
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🧬 Research Fellow @ Dementia UK | Remote (UK)​
🔍 Lead care-focused dementia research & support Admiral Nurses
🎓 For PhD or experienced researchers in health or social care
💼 Full-time | 33 days leave | 8% pension | strong wellbeing perks
👉 Apply here​
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🤖 Medical Expert @ AI Jobs | Remote (UK, US, CA, AU)​
🩺 Collaborate with an AI lab to test & refine clinical AI systems
🎓 For doctors (MD/DO) with 2+ years’ clinical experience
💰 Contract role | Earn up to $20K/month | Flexible remote work
👉 Apply here​
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✨ Hybrid Roles

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​🧪 Clinical Trial Assistant @ IQVIA | Hybrid (Reading, UK)​
📋 Support clinical teams with trial documentation & site coordination
🎓 Ideal for life science grads with strong organisation & communication skills
🚗 Full-time role | Training & career development provided
👉 Apply here

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​🌲 Founder's Associate @ Offgrid Mindful Cabins | Hybrid (Berlin, DE)​
🧘‍♂️ Support founder in growing a mindfulness & nature startup
🎓 1–3 yrs in high intensity environment
💼 Full-time | Work in nature | Build brand & product experience
👉 Apply here​
​👆 This one's a bit out there, but such a cool opportunity! Great for start up experience.

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🧬 Biotech Associate, Early Career @ Greywolf Therapeutics | Hybrid (Oxford, UK)​
🔬 Join R&D team advancing first-in-class T cell therapies
🎓 For life sciences/medic grads with 0–2 yrs research experience
💼 Fixed-term 12 months | Hands-on drug development | Flexible hybrid work
👉 Apply here​
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✨ On-Site Roles​
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🏥 Healthcare Associate @ GLG | On-site (London, UK)​
📞 Connect investors with healthcare experts across global markets
🎓 Ideal for recent grads with strong communication & research skills
🚀 Full-time | Starts Jan 2026 | Training & fast career progression
👉 Apply here​
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✍️ Medical Writer @ Litmus Medical Comms | On-site (London, UK)​
🧬 Write, edit & distil scientific content across therapy areas
🎓 For degree-qualified candidates with strong research & writing skills
💼 Full-time | Fast-paced environment | Client-facing projects
👉 Apply here​
​👆 Great entry level writing role!

📚 Resources to Power Your Career

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🏆 Biomedical Catalyst Grant | Innovate UK​
One of the UK’s most prestigious HealthTech funding opportunity
💰 Secure vital R&D support + expert Innovate UK guidance
🌟 Gain national recognition and boost your startup’s credibility
👉 Read about it here​
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🌐 What's Google up to in Healthcare? | Monthly Update​
Come learn about what Google are up to this month in Healthcare!
🧬 From Google Deepmind to Fitbit and Youtube
👀 Read about about there future holds and what jobs may be lurking
👉 Read here
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🎧 Nail That Recruiter Interview | Podcast Episode #230​
Learn how to ace your recruiter call and move to the next round!
🧠 Tips for clinicians on building your story & connecting with employers
💡 How to handle tough questions, salary talks & follow-ups
👉 Listen here

📆 Upcoming Events You Shouldn’t Miss

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​30 Oct - London Healthtech Roundtable (London, UK)​
🎯 For founders, investors & innovators in healthtech
🧠 Explore funding trends, AI breakthroughs & growth strategies
🌐 Connect through interactive sessions & networking circles
👉 Register here
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​4 Nov - Voices at the Table: Panel Discussion (London, UK)​
🧑🏽‍⚕️ For professionals in life sciences, healthcare, and leadership
🚀 Discuss diversity in leadership, inclusive cultures & innovation
✨ Hosted by HBA London & Skills Alliance at Takeda’s London offices
👉 Register here

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6-7 Nov - BMJ Future Health (London, UK)​
🌟 For healthcare pros & digital health innovators
💬 Keynotes, workshops & sessions on AI & virtual care
🌍 Connect with industry leaders & peers
👉Register here

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​14 Nov - AI in Medicine Conference (Glasgow, UK / Online)​
🩺 For clinicians & healthcare pros exploring AI in medicine
🖥️ Sessions on AI tools, ethics, regulation & clinical implementation
🤝 Network with experts, innovators & peers in healthtech
👉 Register here​
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12‑14 Nov - MedTech World Malta 2025 (Valletta, Malta)​
🚀 For startups, investors & med‑tech innovators
💡 Talks, exhibits & startup pitches on next‑gen healthcare tech
🌍 Meet global peers, funders & change‑makers in MedTech
👉 Register here

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15 Nov - The Human Biology Story Lab (Glasgow, UK)​
💡 Hands-on workshop blending human biology & storytelling
🎤 Learn science communication from expert educators
🌐 Immersive experience for students, teachers & communicators
👉 Register here​
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3-4 Dec - Health Tech Forward (Barcelona, Spain)​
🌟 For digital health innovators, investors & healthcare leaders
💬 Explore AI, data security & digital therapeutics in modern care
🤝 Network through curated 1:1 meetings & startup showcases
👉 Register here

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That's all for this week! Catch you next time. ☺️

With you every step,

Dr. Ellie

Marketing Manager @ HealthCareer Transitions

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