Senior Medical Writer (Oncology)

Skills
Clinical ProtocolsContract Research OrganizationEnglishGood Clinical PracticeInformed ConsentMedical WritingOncology Clinical Research
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required advanced degree preferred
  • 5+ years experience in a CRO or pharmaceutical environment
  • 3+ years relevant regulatory medical writing experience
  • Oncology experience preferred
  • Lead writer experience with at least 3 of protocols CSRs IBs DSURs or IND applications
  • Experience collaborating directly with clients or sponsors
  • Experience preparing document timelines and coordinating review cycles
  • Proven experience with Fast Track Applications including INDs or BTDRs
  • Familiarity with eCTD modules
  • Knowledge of drug safety regulatory guidelines drug development biostatistics pharmacology clinical trial methodology and oncology
  • Ability to work independently meet deadlines and manage multiple critical issues
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Advanced computer literacy in MS Office

Nice to have

  • Collaborative
  • Self-motivated
  • Highly organized
  • Detail-oriented
  • Results-oriented

Day to day

  • Prepare high-quality regulatory medical writing deliverables across the full study life cycle for oncology projects.
  • Develop and update clinical and regulatory documents including protocols CSRs IBs DSURs INDs and informed consent forms.
  • Work closely with clients medical monitors senior leadership and cross-functional teams to support timelines review cycles and strategic document development.
  • Mentor new medical writers and contribute guidance feedback and support within a collaborative growing writing team.