PPD - Senior Medical Writer, Regulatory - Home or Office Based
We are vital links between an idea for a new medicine and the people who need it. We are the people of PPD — thousands of employees in locations worldwide connected by tenacity and passion for our purpose: to improve health. You will be joining a truly collaborative and winning culture as we strive to bend the time and cost curve of delivering life-saving therapies to patients.
As part of our on-going growth, we are currently recruiting for a Senior Medical Writer to join our rapidly expanding team of over 100 regulatory writers based in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific.
The Phase II-IV Medical Writing group, which is part of the Biostatistics Department, includes Writers who prepare documents in support of clinical trials and who assist Regulatory Affairs professionals with marketing applications, INDs, pediatric investigational plans, clinical trial applications, and other types of regulatory documents.
Our writers possess strong leadership and project management skills, are creative problem solvers and decision makers, are engaging mentors and enthusiastic members of the department with an eagerness to continually improve our offerings and deliver a market leading service to our clients. In return, the medical writing department offers a highly competitive compensation package together with excellent opportunities for personal development and progression within the field. All within a friendly, fast paced and exciting environment.
The Medical Writer collaborates with internal and sponsor team members to interpret, distill, and summarize complex data concepts. Other tasks include presentation of clinical messages in clinical study reports, summarization of preclinical and clinical studies for preparation of investigator's brochures, and referencing current research and regulatory guidelines for preparation of protocols. Their work documenting clinical study trials covers a wide range of therapeutic indications.
Qualifications required:
- Education to Bachelor’s/advanced degree level in a scientific discipline
- 3+ years of experience within regulatory medical writing
- Excellent grammatical, editorial and proofreading skills
The successful candidate can look forward to job stability with a leading CRO that has experienced year-on-year growth. We offer a generous salary and benefits package as well as excellent learning and development opportunities. We understand that the best writers are not necessarily on our doorstep, so if you are looking for a home-based role we can offer this option to the right candidate, providing everything you need to fulfil your potential from your home office.
At PPD we hire the best, develop ourselves and each other, and recognise the power of being one team. We understand that you will want to grow both professionally and personally throughout your career, and therefore at PPD you will benefit from an award-winning learning and development programme, ensuring you reach your potential.
As well as being rewarded a competitive salary, we have an extensive benefits package based around the health and well-being of our employees. We have a flexible working culture, where PPD truly value a work-life balance. We’ve grown sustainably year on year but continue to offer a collaborative environment, with teams of colleagues eager to share expertise and have fun together. We are a global organisation but with a local feel.
- We have a strong will to win - We earn our customer’s trust - We are gamechangers - We do the right thing - We are one PPD -
If you resonate with our five principles above, and ultimately wish to accelerate the delivery of safe and effective therapeutics for some of the world’s most urgent health needs, then please submit your application – we’d love to hear from you.
As we are likely to receive many applications, sometimes we are unable to provide feedback to everyone.
Please click here to apply online or send a CV to Simona Stefanova.