Scientific Editor – Health Innovation Funding

France | Paris

full-time

Permanent employee

As a Scientific Editor in our Health team, you’ll support cutting-edge clients in the medical and life sciences sectors by translating complex R&D activities into clear and convincing technical documentation for tax incentives such as France’s Crédit d’Impôt Recherche (CIR) and Innovation (CII).

What are you going to do?

You will be the scientific writing expert responsible for crafting detailed technical justifications that underpin successful R&D tax credit applications. Your work will help ensure that clients’ innovation efforts are both recognized and rewarded.

Analyze and synthesize clients’ technical documentation for CIR/CII purposes.
Conduct interviews with researchers and project leaders.
Write structured, high-quality scientific justifications aligned with official templates.
Ensure accuracy, clarity, and eligibility in all written material.

Collaborate with consultants to complete mission reports.
Support internal knowledge sharing and content creation (e.g., blog articles).
Conduct scientific watch in relevant health innovation domains.
Engage directly with clients through the writing and validation process.

Do you have any questions about this position? I’d love to tell you more about it! Please contact me.

What do we offer you?

39h/week + 6 RTT days + 25 vacation days.
2 fixed telework days/week after 8-month trial.
Bonus (1 month’s salary), meal vouchers (€11/day), 50% transit pass.
Full health insurance (including family) + employee savings plan (in progress).

Haussmannian offices in central Paris with shared kitchen, lounge, and coffee.
Work in a warm, mission-driven and multicultural team.
Career path to consultant roles for those seeking long-term growth.

About you

PhD or Master’s in a health-related field (life sciences, biotech, medtech, etc.).
Experience in scientific writing; familiarity with CIR/CII is a plus.
Excellent synthesis, structure, and writing speed.
Meticulous spelling, grammar, and attention to detail.

Ability to engage clients with professionalism and clarity.
Curious, autonomous, and rigorous with strong analytical skills.
Team-oriented with good interpersonal communication.
Fluent in French and proficient in English.

About us

PNO Innovation is the leading innovation and funding consultancy in Europe. With our broad sector expertise, generative AI tools and more than 40 years of experience in national and European grants, we help give space to good ideas and make innovation happen.

PNO Innovation employs more than 600 professionals across offices throughout Europe: Belgium, France, Greece, Italy, The Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain and the UK. What started more than 40 years ago as a student project in the Netherlands has grown into a European industry leader with a focus on creating sustainable impact.