Senior Medical Writer
ICON plc
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Senior Principal Medical Writer
ICON plc
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Developing and authoring clinical and regulatory documents, including clinical study reports, protocols, investigator brochures, and regulatory submissions.
- Ensuring all documents comply with regulatory guidelines and company standards for quality and accuracy.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including clinical operations, biostatistics, and regulatory affairs, to gather and interpret clinical data.
- Mentoring and guiding junior medical writers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Reviewing and editing documents prepared by other writers to ensure consistency and adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Staying current with industry trends and regulatory changes to integrate best practices into medical writing processes.
- Contributing to the development of templates, style guides, and standard operating procedures to enhance the efficiency and quality of medical writing activities.
Requirements
- A master’s degree or Ph.D. in Life Sciences, Medicine, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in medical writing, with a proven track record of developing clinical and regulatory documents in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
- Strong proficiency in scientific writing and editing, with excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex clinical data and present it clearly.
- Demonstrated leadership skills, with experience in managing and mentoring teams effectively.
- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
- Detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Benefits
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, TELUS Health, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialised professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidised travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
clinical writingregulatory writingscientific writingeditingclinical study reportsprotocolsinvestigator brochuresregulatory submissionsdata interpretationtemplate development
Soft skills
mentoringleadershipanalytical skillsproblem-solvingcommunicationattention to detailorganizational skillscollaborationcontinuous improvementproject management
