Specialist English

English for Pharma & Biotech Online

Online specialist vocabulary for researchers, regulatory experts, and medical affairs teams across the DACH region

From clinical trials to regulatory communication to scientific conferences - we train online exactly the English you need in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry every day. The Simmonds Method combines experienced native speakers with AI avatar technology.

From €60 / hour · VAT-exempt

All Specialist Areas
Since 2004Native speakers only50+ corporate clientsCEFR A1–C2VAT-exempt
Online/Specialist English/Pharma & Biotech

300+

Biotech companies in DACH

1.000+

Pharma professionals trained

20+

Years of experience

24/7

AI avatar available

The Simmonds Method

Human + AI = Faster Results

Pharma professionals need precise scientific English. The Simmonds Method delivers: live online coaching with experienced native speakers plus AI avatar for conference and regulatory simulations - anywhere in the DACH region.

Experienced Native Speakers

Trainers with scientific background. Precise online coaching for conferences, publications, and regulatory communication.

AI Avatar 24/7

Practise conference talks, simulate scientific discussions, train peer review responses - anytime online.

Blog Exercises

Practise scientific vocabulary and presentation techniques with instant feedback on our blog.

Measurable Progress

CEFR reporting for HR. AI analyses weaknesses and adapts training. Goal: C1 for regulatory communication.

Typical Situations We Train

Scientific Conference Talks

Present research findings convincingly at international conferences. Master poster sessions, keynotes, and panel discussions confidently in English.

Regulatory Communication

Draft EMA submissions, FDA correspondence, and regulatory documentation precisely in English. Specialist vocabulary for approval procedures and GMP audits.

Scientific Publishing

Write papers, abstracts, and review comments for international journals in English. Handle peer review processes and editor communication professionally.

International Project Teams

Effective communication in multilingual research teams and clinical trial networks. Study meetings, investigator meetings, and cross-border collaboration.

Clinical Trials

Communication with CROs, investigator discussions, and study reports in English. Specialist vocabulary for study protocols, informed consent, and pharmacovigilance.

Partnerships & Licensing

Conduct licence negotiations, cooperation agreements, and due diligence conversations with international partners professionally in English.

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English That Pharma Professionals Actually Need

Clinical Research

Clinical Trial / Phase I-IV
Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT)
Informed Consent / IRB
Pharmacovigilance / ADR

Regulation & Approval

EMA / FDA Submission
Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
Marketing Authorisation (MA)
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)

Science & Publication

Peer Review / Impact Factor
Abstract / Methodology
Bioequivalence / Bioavailability
Preclinical / In Vitro / In Vivo

DACH Life Sciences

The DACH Region Needs Precise Scientific English

Germany, Austria, and Switzerland are among the world's leading pharmaceutical and biotech locations. From Basel to Munich to Vienna - everywhere researchers, regulatory experts, and medical affairs teams need precise scientific English. Online training makes this competence available regardless of location.

Conference talks that convince and get published
Precise regulatory documentation in English
Confident communication with international research partners
Professional scientific writing for journals
Effective communication in clinical trial networks
Confident licence negotiations and partnership discussions

From Bench to Stage

Pharma English is highly specialised: researchers need scientific publishing, regulatory teams need EMA correspondence, medical affairs needs conference skills. Simmonds delivers the right online training for all roles - with AI avatar exercises that realistically simulate conference situations.

Role-specific training paths
Scientific writing & proofreading
AI avatar for conference simulations
VAT-exempt as educational service

Frequently Asked Questions: Online English for Pharma & Biotech

Yes. Our native-speaking online trainers have experience with pharmaceutical and biotech companies. They know the specialist terms for clinical trials, regulatory processes, GMP, and scientific communication from practical experience.

Yes. The AI avatar simulates scientific conference talks, poster presentations, and Q&A sessions in English and provides instant feedback on language and structure.

Yes. Scientific English is particularly well-suited for online training. Screen sharing for paper reviews, virtual conference simulations, and flexible practice with the AI avatar make online training especially effective.

Yes. Research teams receive tailored online content: scientific writing, conference talks, peer review communication, and regulatory documentation. We assess all participants individually and form homogeneous groups.

Our training starts from level A2. For regulatory communication and scientific presentations, C1 is the goal. The AI avatar automatically adapts to each level.

Costs depend on team size, format, and scope. Language training is VAT-exempt. Contact us for an individual quote - the initial consultation and needs analysis are free.

Start Online English Training for Your Pharma Team

Schedule a free consultation. We analyse the English requirements of your pharmaceutical or biotech team and create a tailored online training concept for conferences, publications, and regulatory communication.

+49 511 9573 3819

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Also Available for Other Industries

In addition to pharma & biotech, we offer online specialist language training for insurance, logistics, IT, and other industries.

How much does it cost?

FormatDurationPrice (approx.)Notes
Online — Standard60 minutes€60–70Zoom, Teams, Meet
Online — Extended90 minutes€90–110Recommended for deeper focus
In-person90 min. (min.)€115–140Berlin or Hanover
Group trainingBy arrangementOn request4–8 participants

Prices depend on format, frequency, and requirements. Language instruction is VAT-exempt (§4 Nr.21 UStG).

Who we work with

DHLToyotaMedia MarktContinentalDeutsche Pop

Die Online-Sessions sind genauso effektiv wie Präsenzunterricht. Sehr flexibel und professionell.

Thomas R., IT-Projektmanager

Nach einem dreimonatigen Intensivtraining konnte ich meine erste internationale Präsentation souverän auf Englisch halten.

Stefan K., Projektleiter, Continental AG

Die kostenlosen Online-Lektionen haben mich überzeugt. Die Qualität des Einzelunterrichts hat meine Erwartungen übertroffen.

Anna H., Marketing Managerin

Frequently asked questions

Do your online trainers know pharmaceutical terminology?+
Yes. Our native-speaking online trainers have experience with pharmaceutical and biotech companies. They know the specialist terms for clinical trials, regulatory processes, GMP, and scientific communication from practical experience.
Can the AI avatar simulate conference presentations?+
Yes. The AI avatar simulates scientific conference talks, poster presentations, and Q&A sessions in English and provides instant feedback on language and structure.
Does pharmaceutical English work effectively online?+
Yes. Scientific English is particularly well-suited for online training. Screen sharing for paper reviews, virtual conference simulations, and flexible practice with the AI avatar make online training especially effective.
Do you offer training for research teams?+
Yes. Research teams receive tailored online content: scientific writing, conference talks, peer review communication, and regulatory documentation. We assess all participants individually and form homogeneous groups.
What level do pharma employees need?+
Our training starts from level A2. For regulatory communication and scientific presentations, C1 is the goal. The AI avatar automatically adapts to each level.
What does online English training for pharma cost?+
Costs depend on team size, format, and scope. Language training is VAT-exempt. Contact us for an individual quote - the initial consultation and needs analysis are free.

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Free online lessons twice a week, vocabulary trainer with 600 words, and a placement test – all without signing up.

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What to expect

  • Confident in meetings
  • Persuasive presentations
  • Professional negotiations
  • Texts that work