Website TransPerfect
TransPerfect Translations is a translation services company based in New York City. The company provides "foreign words" primarily to companies in the legal and healthcare fields. As of 2012, TransPerfect was "the largest privately owned language services provider, with offices in … read moreover 90 cities worldwide"
About the job
The Regulatory Medical Writer collaborates with the Medical Writing team and clients to prepare high-quality regulatory documents (Investigators Brochures, Safety Narratives, protocols, investigator brochures, synopses, etc.).
The Regulatory Medical Writer is responsible for providing clinical regulatory document support and scientific writing expertise to the clinical teams, ensuring successful preparation of high-quality submission-ready documents and effective implementation of the writing process. The Regulatory Medical Writer will also be responsible for the expanded development, implementation, and maintenance of operations related to clinical trial registration and results disclosure.
The Regulatory Medical Writer will ensure effective and clear communication of technical information in scientific regulatory documentation writing. The role provides medical writing expertise for multiple compounds and/or projects within a therapeutic area, and interfaces with external groups (e.g. PK, Toxicology, e-Submissions, Regulatory, Statistical Support, Data Management) and client teams to ensure accurate and timely completion/delivery of information and review of clinical regulatory documents.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide overall medical writing support for ongoing projects. Preparation of clinical study-related documents, such as protocols, protocol amendments, clinical study reports, or other regulatory documents supporting ongoing clinical development programs
Direct performance of authoring for clinical trial results disclosure on ClinicalTrials.gov, EudraCT, ENCEPP, or similar platforms, including initial drafting, collaborative review and revision, quality control activities, approval, and release/publication for public disclosure
Proactive management of project timelines, ensuring that all relevant timelines are communicated, working cross-functionally, meeting required deadlines, maintenance of document archives, and updating project tracking systems
Responsible for effective communication among team members and identifying and resolving conflicts to ensure teams achieve project goals
Understand and comply with appropriate conventions and other governing bodies following applicable divisional guidelines, templates, and SOPs
Quality-checking documents for agreement between in-text information and the source data, and for internal consistency
Maintain knowledge of US, EU, and other international regulations (gains and maintains certifications)
Act as Subject Matter Expert in eDocs, eCTD
Development, implementation, and maintenance of operations related to sponsor’s clinical trial results disclosure throughout each product’s development lifecycle
Recommend tactical process improvements, both within the department and division-wide
Occasional international and domestic travel required for industry-related conferences
Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for this role and assigned by the manager/supervisor
REQUIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Masters or PhD in science discipline Preferred – American Medical Writing Association (AMWA), European
Medical Writing Association (EMWA), or International Society for Medical Publication Professionals (ISMPP)
certification
Thorough understanding of ICH, GLP, GCP, GMP, and style guide standard compliance
3-5 years of relevant industry experience in medical writing
Creative thinker – Curious and unafraid to ask questions
Hard worker – Industrious and diligent in everything you do
Innovator – Willing to initiate changes and introduce new ideas
Client-facing
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Extensive knowledge of English grammar and spelling, as well as medical terminology
DESIRED SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience writing high-level content for clinical publications or clinical regulatory documents
Experience in assimilation and interpretation of scientific content
Working knowledge of statistical concepts and techniques
Advanced experience in word processing, flow diagrams, and spreadsheets
Experience in working with collaborative, cross-functional teams
Proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and scientific databases including PubMed, Embase, etc.
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