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Associate Director, Principal Medical Writer

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Liverpool
3 weeks ago
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RemoteAssociate Director, Principal Medical Writerworking through an FSP model for a Global Oncology focused Pharmaceutical Company


The Associate Director, Principal Medical Writer is responsible for developing clinical documents for regulatory submissions worldwide. This role involves leading cross-functional project teams to ensure documents—such as Investigators' Brochures (IBs) and Clinical Study Reports (CSRs)—accurately present clinical data in line with regulatory requirements.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Write or supervise the writing of high-quality, scientifically rigorous documents. -
  • Oversee medical writing for multiple compounds and lead regulatory submissions. - Participate in cross-functional meetings to discuss medical writing deliverables and timelines.
  • -Review relevant project documents, such as Protocols and Statistical Analysis Plans. -
  • Mentor junior writers and contribute to process improvement initiatives.


Qualifications:


  • A bachelor’s degree is required; an advanced degree is preferred.
  • Minimum 7 years of medical writing experience in the biopharmaceutical or CRO industry.
  • Strong ability to understand and interpret clinical data, with excellent project management skills. - Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. -
  • Knowledge of global regulatory requirements and therapeutic areas in clinical development.
  • Proficiency in MS Word and experience with electronic document management systems is essential.
  • This position requires effective interaction with team members and senior leaders to facilitate communication and problem-solving.

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