Worldwide Clinical Trials

Senior Medical Writer - UK/US - Remote

REMOTEPosted 19 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Worldwide Clinical Trials

  • Job overview

    The Senior Medical Writer at Worldwide Clinical Trials leads the medical writing team in preparing regulatory and clinical study documents, impacting the company's clinical trial processes globally.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves preparing and leading the creation of Phase I-IV study documents, collaborating with various departments for regulatory submissions, managing document templates, and serving as a publishing contact for clinical trial reports.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The salary ranges from $80,735 to $160,265 depending on skills, experience, and location; benefits are not explicitly detailed but the company emphasizes a supportive and inclusive work environment.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a life science or related degree with at least 4 years of medical writing experience, excellent English skills, strong project management, knowledge of regulatory guidelines, and availability for domestic and international travel.

  • Career development

    Opportunities include ongoing training and career development within a dynamic global medical writing team.

  • Work environment and culture

    The company promotes a diverse, inclusive, collaborative, and supportive culture with accessible leadership and values passion and purpose in improving lives.

  • Company information

    Worldwide Clinical Trials is a global midsize CRO with over 3,500 employees, known for innovation and quality in clinical research to advance treatments for persistent diseases.

  • Team overview

    The medical writing team is global, dynamic, and supported by leadership and administrative resources, working closely with subject matter experts and regulatory strategists.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is remote, supporting UK/US markets, with travel requirements including domestic and international trips.

  • Unique job features

    The role is distinguished by involvement in high-level protocol and clinical development discussions and comprehensive document preparation across multiple regulatory regions.

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

  • Tailor your resume to highlight your expertise in preparing and leading medical writing for Phase I-IV clinical study documents, emphasizing familiarity with protocols, informed consent forms, clinical trial reports, and regulatory documents compliant with FDA, EMA, MHRA, and other authorities.

  • Showcase your strong command of regulatory guidelines such as ICH E3, E6, and E9, and your ability to interpret complex clinical data into clear, concise scientific writing.

  • Apply through multiple platforms including Worldwide Clinical Trials' official careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and reach.

  • Connect with professionals in the medical writing or clinical operations teams at Worldwide Clinical Trials on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent company innovations or asking about team culture and ongoing training opportunities to start conversations.

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