PPD-Pharmaceutical Product Development

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a passionate and experienced medical writer looking for an exciting new opportunity? PPD-Pharmaceutical Product Development is seeking a highly skilled Principal Medical Writer to join our team. As a global leader in clinical research, we are dedicated to providing innovative solutions that help our clients bring life-changing therapies to patients in need. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of therapeutic areas and contribute to the development of important medical documents. If you have a strong background in medical writing and a desire to make a meaningful impact in the pharmaceutical industry, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  • Write and edit medical documents, including clinical study reports, protocols, investigator brochures, and other regulatory documents according to company and industry standards
  • Conduct thorough research and review of scientific and clinical data to ensure accuracy and completeness of written materials
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including clinical research associates, data managers, and statisticians, to develop and finalize medical documents
  • Act as the lead medical writer on assigned projects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality documents
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and provide guidance on medical writing best practices and industry guidelines
  • Stay current with industry trends and regulations related to medical writing and incorporate them into document development
  • Utilize strong project management skills to effectively handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
  • Communicate with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and address any concerns or issues
  • Mentor and train junior medical writers to enhance their skills and knowledge in medical writing
  • Participate in departmental and company-wide initiatives to continuously improve processes and procedures related to medical writing.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In A Scientific Or Medical Field (E.g. Phd, Md, Pharmd)

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Medical Writing Within The Pharmaceutical Or Biotech Industry

  • Expert Knowledge Of Fda And Ich Guidelines For Clinical Trials And Regulatory Submissions

  • Strong Understanding Of Drug Development Processes And Clinical Research Methodologies

  • Excellent Communication And Project Management Skills, With The Ability To Lead And Mentor A Team Of Medical Writers.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Clinical Research

  • Team Leadership

  • Manuscript preparation

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Literature Review

  • Scientific Communication

  • Medical Writing

  • Protocol Development

  • Scientific

  • Pharmaceutical Industry

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Medical Writer is $110,000-$150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and employer. Some Principal Medical Writers may earn higher salaries, up to $200,000 or more, particularly in larger companies or those with more specialized skills and experience. Additionally, bonuses and other benefits may also impact overall compensation for this position.

Additional Information
PPD-Pharmaceutical Product Development is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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PPD, Inc. is a global contract research organization providing comprehensive, integrated drug development, laboratory and lifecycle management services.

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