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Principal Medical Writer

ICON · Frankfurt, Germany +8 more

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Role summary

A global clinical research organization seeks a Principal Medical Writer to lead development of regulatory and clinical documents for global biotech submissions. The permanent, single-client dedicated role requires 6+ years of biopharmaceutical writing experience, expertise in clinical study reports and regulatory compliance, and strong project management skills. Positions available across multiple European locations.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in life science discipline; Master's preferred
  • Minimum 6 years medical writing experience in biopharmaceutical or CRO settings
  • Expertise writing Clinical Study Reports, Investigator's Brochures, and Protocols
  • Demonstrated leadership in regulatory submissions and document development
  • Proficiency with domestic and international regulatory requirements and ICH guidelines
  • Strong project management, organizational, and communication abilities
  • Oncology experience considered advantageous

What you'll be doing

  • Author regulatory documents for global agency submissions including Clinical Study Reports and Clinical Summaries
  • Lead medical writing projects with timeline development and cross-functional team coordination
  • Participate in cross-functional meetings to address deliverables, timelines, and document completion processes
  • Review associated project documents such as protocols and statistical analysis plans

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