Senior Medical Writer

Worldwide Clinical Trials

Posted on: November 16, 2023

Closing: December 16, 2023

Salary: Undisclosed

Position Type: Regular

Job Description

Who we are

Worldwide Clinical Trials (Worldwide), a leading global contract research organization (CRO), works in partnership with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies to create customized solutions that advance new medications - from discovery to reality. Anchored in our company's scientific heritage, our dedicated therapeutic focus on cardiovascular, metabolic, neuroscience, oncology, and rare diseases, is applied to develop flexible plans and solve problems quickly for our customers.

Our talented team of 3,000+ professionals spans 60+ countries. We are united in cause with our customers to improve the lives of patients through new and innovative therapies.

Why Worldwide

We believe everyone plays an important role in making a world of difference for patients and their caregivers. From our hands-on, accessible leaders, to our cohesive and supportive teams, we are committed to enabling professionals from all backgrounds and experiences to succeed. We prioritize cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment that continues to promote collaboration and creativity. We are proud to be a workplace where people thrive by being themselves and are inspired to do their best work every day. Join us!

What you will do as a Senior Medical Writer

The Senior Medical Writer is responsible for carrying out medical writing activities in accordance with client specifications in a timely, accurate, and efficient manner, within budget and to the written, scientific, and ethical standards in accordance with regulatory requirements and WCT standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Prepare study documents such as protocols, informed consent documents, clinical study reports (CSRs), patient narratives, and other documents in accordance with regulatory requirements and WCT SOPs.
  • Prepare product documents such as investigator drug brochures, summary documents, and others in accordance with regulatory requirements and WCT SOPs.
  • Coordinate internal and client document review cycles.
  • Attend project-related meetings, as needed.
  • Perform review and QC of documents, as needed.
  • Serve as publishing point-of-contact in conjunction with the document coordinator to publish CSRs or other documents, as needed.
  • Create and manage project-specific timelines, and adaptation of timing and milestones based on client needs/feedback.
  • Identify and appropriately communicate risks associated with document delivery and propose mitigation plans.
  • Advise project team and clients on medical writing-related issues.
  • Complete project-specific and company training, as assigned.

What you will bring to the role
  • Excellent written and spoken English, able to accurately interpret data and express findings in a clear and concise written manner.
  • Excellent project/time management and organizational skills, and ability to work independently.
  • Flexibility in meeting challenging deadlines and changing requirements while working on multiple projects.
  • Comprehensive Microsoft Office, especially WORD but also PowerPoint and Excel skills, as well as internet skills.
  • Ability to communicate with professionals from a variety of backgrounds.
  • Attention to detail-style, consistency, grammar, syntax, scientific accuracy.
  • Thorough knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements and guidelines (in particular ICH E3, E6, and E9).

Your experience
  • University/college degree (life science or related allied health profession) and American Medical Writers Association Certification or equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the individual with the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the above responsibilities.
  • Graduate degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of clinical pharmaceutical industry experience including skills and competency in medical writing.
  • Available for domestic and international travel, including overnight stays (valid passport)

We love knowing that someone is going to have a better life because of the work we do.

To view our other roles, check out our careers page at www.worldwide.com/careers! For more information on Worldwide, visit www.Worldwide.com or connect with us on LinkedIn.

Worldwide Clinical Trials

Posted on: November 16, 2023

Closing: December 16, 2023

Salary: Undisclosed

Position Type: Regular

Career Focus: Clinical Operations

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