Medical Writer II

Job Description

Description

Medical Writer II (QC of Regulatory Docs)

Syneos Health is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. We translate unique clinical, medical affairs and commercial insights into outcomes to address modern market realities.

Our Clinical Development model brings the customer and the patient to the center of everything that we do. We are continuously looking for ways to simplify and streamline our work to not only make Syneos Health easier to work with, but to make us easier to work for.

Whether you join us in a Functional Service Provider partnership or a Full-Service environment, you'll collaborate with passionate problem solvers, innovating as a team to help our customers achieve their goals. We are agile and driven to accelerate the delivery of therapies, because we are passionate to change lives.

Discover what our 29,000 employees, across 110 countries already know:

WORK HERE MATTERS EVERYWHERE

Why Syneos Health

- We are passionate about developing our people, through career development and progression supportive and engaged line management technical and therapeutic area training peer recognition and total rewards program.
- We are committed to our Total Self culture - where you can authentically be yourself. Our Total Self culture is what unites us globally, and we are dedicated to taking care of our people.
- We are continuously building the company we all want to work for and our customers want to work with. Why Because when we bring together diversity of thoughts, backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives - we're able to create a place where everyone feels like they belong.

Job Responsibilities

Job Description

. Experience in QC of regulatory MW documents (protocols including amendments, CSRs, IBs and updates, etc).
. Compiles, writes, edits, and coordinates medical writing deliverables that present scientific information clearly and accurately, and works as a medical writer within and across departments with minimal or moderate supervision.
. Completes a variety of documents that may include clinical study protocols and clinical study protocol amendments clinical study reports patient narratives annual reports investigator brochures informed consents annual reports plain language summaries periodic safety update reports journal manuscripts and abstracts, posters, and presentations for scientific meetings.
. Adheres to established regulatory standards, including, but not limited to, ICH E3 guidelines, as well as company standard operating procedures, client standards, and company and/or client approved-templates, authorship requirements, and style and formatting guides, when completing
medical writing projects, on time and on budget.
. Coordinates quality and editorial reviews. Ensures source documentation is managed appropriately. Leads document reviews, reviews documents as needed, and resolves comments from client.
. Acts as peer reviewer for internal team to ensure document scientific content, clarity, overall consistency, and proper format.
. Reviews statistical analysis plans and table/figure/listing specifications for appropriate content,and for grammar, format, and consistency. Provides feedback to further define statistical output required.
. Interacts and builds good working relations with clients, department head, and peers, as necessary, to produce writing deliverables.
. Performs online clinical literature searches and complies with copyright requirements.
. Identifies and proposes solutions to resolve document issues, escalating as appropriate.
. Mentors less experienced medical writers on projects, as necessary.
. Maintains a strong working knowledge of drug development process, regulatory guidelines,industry standards, and best practices.
. Aware of budget specifications for assigned projects, working within the budgeted hours and communicating status and changes to medical writing leadership.
. Completes required administrative tasks within the specified timeframes.
. Performs other work-related duties as assigned.

What we're looking for:

. Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline with relevant writing experience graduate degree preferred.

. At least 2 years of relevant experience in science, technical, or medical writing.
. Experience working in the biopharmaceutical, device, or contract research organization industry preferred.
. Familiar with FDA and ICH regulations, other regulatory guidelines, and/or good publication practices strongly preferred.
. Experience writing relevant document types preferred.
. Extensive knowledge of English grammar and ability to communicate clearly familiar with AMA Manual of Style.

Get to know Syneos Health

Over the past 5 years, we have worked with 94% of all Novel FDA Approved Drugs, 95% of EMA Authorized Products and over 200 Studies across 73,000 Sites and 675,000+ Trial patients.

No matter what your role is, you'll take the initiative and challenge the status quo with us in a highly competitive and ever-changing environment. Learn more about Syneos Health.

Additional Information

Tasks, duties, and responsibilities as listed in this job description are not exhaustive. The Company, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills, and/or education will also be considered so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Job Description. The Company, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms. Any language contained herein is intended to fully comply with all obligations imposed by the legislation of each country in which it operates, including the implementation of the EU Equality Directive, in relation to the recruitment and employment of its employees. The Company is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the provision of reasonable accommodations, when appropriate, to assist employees or applicants to perform the essential functions of the job.

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