4 November 2011                        Published by Biotech Ink, LLCVol 4 No 16

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Senior Manager, Medical Writing; San Francisco Bay Area

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Susan E Caldwell, PhDThe jobs listed in the Biotech Ink Insider weekly newsletter come to Susan Caldwell mostly by word-of-mouth and contact with hiring managers and recruiters. 

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Senior Manager, Medical Writing
(title flexible for junior candidate)

San Francisco Bay Area

 

This is a permanent, on-site position in the San Francisco Bay Area.  

An unpaid writing test is REQUIRED as the first step in the interview process.

 

Description

  • Will provide support to Clinical Development and Regulatory Affairs
  • Will analyze/interpret clinical study data for scientific conclusions
  • Will create medical/scientific documents to support clinical development documents such as protocols, IBs, and CSRs
  • Will be responsible for preparation of scientific abstracts/posters/slides\ presentations/manuscripts
  • Will assist with generation of regulatory submission documents such as eCTD/NDA clinical summaries, IND applications and briefing books
  • Will lead document review/comment resolution meetings with cross-functional teams
  • Will perform literature-based research for writing activities

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree REQUIRED, advanced degree preferred
  • 5+ years in biotech/pharma specifically supporting clinical/regulatory groups
  • Solid experience in protocols, IBs, CSRs, work on an eCTD/NDA submission a PLUS
  • Data analysis experience
  • Infectious disease/understanding of microbiology a PLUS
  • Okay with rolling up the sleeves and getting in the trenches
  • Superior MS Office skills
  • Travel ~2 weeks/year

Contact


Interested candidates please email Lindsey Summers at lsummers@pharmascent.com, or call at 303-694-5482.

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