Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Worldwide Clinical Trials
Job overview
The Senior Medical Writer role at Worldwide Clinical Trials involves leading the preparation of clinical study documents across phases I-IV to support regulatory submissions and clinical development globally.
Responsibilities and impact
The role requires preparing and leading medical writing teams on study protocols, informed consent documents, clinical trial reports, and regulatory documents, managing templates, and collaborating with other departments for regulatory submissions and document updates.
Compensation and benefits
The salary range is $80,735 to $160,265, with compensation varying by skills, experience, and location; specific benefits are not detailed but the company emphasizes a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Experience and skills
Candidates need a life science degree or equivalent experience, at least 4 years as a Medical Writer, excellent English communication, strong project management, Microsoft Office proficiency, and knowledge of regulatory guidelines like ICH E3, E6, and E9; travel availability is required.
Career development
The company offers ongoing training and career development opportunities within a dynamic global medical writing team.
Work environment and culture
Worldwide Clinical Trials promotes a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative culture with accessible leadership and supportive teams, encouraging employees to thrive and do their best work.
Company information
Worldwide Clinical Trials is a global midsize CRO with over 3,500 employees focused on innovative clinical research to improve patient lives worldwide.
Team overview
The medical writing team is global, dynamic, and supported by leadership and administration, working closely with subject matter experts and regulatory strategists.
Job location and travel
This is a remote position open to candidates in the UK or US, with some domestic and international travel required.
Unique job features
The role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of therapeutic areas and high-level regulatory documents with comprehensive peer and leadership support in a pioneering CRO environment.
Company overview
Worldwide Clinical Trials is a global contract research organization (CRO) that provides phase I-IV clinical trial services to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. They specialize in therapeutic areas such as neuroscience, cardiovascular, metabolic, and rare diseases. Founded in 1986, the company has grown to operate in more than 60 countries, leveraging their scientific expertise and innovative technologies to deliver high-quality data and support drug development. Their revenue is primarily generated through service contracts with pharmaceutical companies, offering comprehensive clinical trial management, data analysis, and regulatory support.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your expertise in medical writing for Phase I-IV clinical trial documents, emphasizing your experience with protocols, clinical trial reports, and regulatory submissions across multiple regions including the USA and Europe.
Showcase your ability to manage and lead medical writing teams, coordinate with cross-functional departments, and maintain document templates aligned with global regulatory standards such as ICH E3, E6, and E9.
Apply through multiple channels like Worldwide Clinical Trials’ corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect on LinkedIn with medical writing professionals and team leads at Worldwide Clinical Trials, using ice breakers like commenting on recent regulatory updates, asking about their approach to multi-regional document management, or expressing enthusiasm for their innovative CRO environment.
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