Senior Regulatory Writer

Complete Regulatory | An IPG Health Company
Birmingham
6 months ago
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Complete Regulatoryis part ofIPG Health Medical Communications, home to some of the world’s most celebrated and awarded med comms agencies. With over 800 experts globally, IPG Health Medical Communications is dedicated to combiningscience, creativity, and technologyto deliver exceptional medical communications solutions.


What We Do

At Complete Regulatory, we offerindustry-leading regulatory writing and consultancy servicesto pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients. We specialise in delivering high-quality clinical and regulatory documentation across a wide range of therapy areas, including:

  • Clinical Study Reports (CSRs)
  • Protocols and Amendments
  • Clinical Summaries and Overviews (e.g., CTD Modules 2.5 and 2.7)
  • Regulatory responses and briefing documents
  • Other essential documentation for global submissions


The Role: Senior Regulatory Writer

We are seeking experiencedSenior Regulatory Writersto join our growing team. You’ll play a key role in writing and reviewing a broad range of regulatory documents, with a particular focus on strategic, high-level submissions for global health authorities.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver high-quality regulatory documents in line with guidelines
  • Lead the creation of complex documentation such as clinical overviews, summaries, and briefing packages
  • Providestrategic consultancyto clients, demonstrating critical thinking and a deep understanding of regulatory requirements
  • Maintain and enhance strong client relationships through effective communication and expert guidance
  • Support and mentor junior writers, contributing to the development of internal expertise


What You’ll Bring

  • A degree in a life sciences discipline (PhD or equivalent research experience is advantageous but not essential)
  • Prior regulatory writing experience in the pharmaceutical industry, medical communications agency or CRO
  • Strong understanding of global regulatory requirements and submission standards
  • Excellent scientific writing, project management, and interpersonal skills
  • A collaborative, flexible mindset and a drive for high-quality output


What You’ll Get in Return

This role offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career within ahighly specialised and supportive team, while benefiting from the reach and resources of the wider IPG Health network.


You’ll also receive a competitive package, including:

  • Flexible Time Off– uncapped paid leave
  • Private healthcareandlife assurance
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Headspace and MYNDUP– mental health and wellbeing resources
  • Retail and gym discounts
  • Training and professional development
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Long Service Award
  • Season ticket loan
  • Flexible and hybrid working options


If you're looking for your next challenge in regulatory writing and want to be part of a high-performing, expert-led team, we’d love to hear from you.


To Apply or Contact Us

Apply by clicking the link below.


IPG Health Medical Communications is home to the world’s most celebrated and awarded med comms agencies, united by a healthy obsession with creating exceptional medical communications for our clients. Our people are the beating heart of our organisation, and through the positive culture we champion, our teams create communications that not only have a positive impact for our clients, but also impact on the world around us.


We celebrate diversity and encourage applicants from all whatever their background and/or disability. We want you to have every opportunity to shine and show us your talents, so please reach out and let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to ensure our assessment process works for you.

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