Saturday, October 17, 2009

Medical Writing Position in NJ

Sr. Manager, Medical Writing Job Description:

"Growing Pharmaceutical Company located in Princeton, NJ is seeking for a Sr. Manager, Medical Writing to join their organization"


Duties and Responsibilities:

-Serve as the medical writing (MW) representative on Project Teams.
-Provide input to the development of strategy for multinational clinical activities associated with registration and market support of a product.
-Review medical documents generated outside of MW (e.g. Study Protocols, Statistical Analysis Plans, Tables and Listings).
-Prepare/coordinate clinical documents as required (e.g. Clinical Trial Reports (Phase I – IV) and associated appendices, Investigator’s Brochures, Periodic Safety Update Reports, Annual Safety Reports, Ad Hoc Safety Reports, clinical sections of IND/IMPD/NDA/MAA/CTD). Resolve conflicting comments among reviewers and collate comments for submission to consultants/CRO as necessary.
-Prepare/coordinate clinical sections of submission (IND/IMPD/NDA/MAA//CTD) and responses to regulatory authorities, and implement medical writing activities. Interact with multi-disciplinary team members (regulatory, physicians, statisticians, clinicians, data managers and drug safety group) as applicable. Discuss the objectives, timelines, and documents to be generated; coordinate contributions from other groups and pull together the documents in a efficient, non-disruptive manner for submissions to regulatory authorities.
-Manage the activities of internal/external resources and medical writing vendors (i.e. individual consultant medical writers and contract research organization (CRO) medical writers).
-Prepare/review SOP’s and document templates.
-Manage projects within pre-defined budget, pre-defined internal resources and time constraints
-Providing status reports for ongoing projects

Core Competencies:

-Demonstrated medical writing skills and high level interpersonal skills to interact effectively within team and matrix work settings. Sensitivity to cultural differences.
-Excellent written/oral communication skills and highly proficient word processing skills.
-Working knowledge of worldwide registration document requirements including ICH guidelines, EMEA requirements and FDA guidelines and requirements.
-Ability to multi-task, deal with competing priorities, meet aggressive timeline expectations.
-Ability to think clearly, get appropriate input from different disciplines as needed, provide focused answers.
-Team player who is cost conscious, adaptable to change, excellent organization skills, quality focused, with proven analytical and problem solving abilities.

Education and/or Experience Required:

-B.S. degree, advanced degree/Life Sciences preferred.
-7-10 years experience in regulatory writing or equivalent within the pharmaceutical industry, including managing 2-3 global registration dossiers
-Experience with contrast medical and imaging modalities preferred.
-Experience with an electronic based document management system.
-Vendor/consultant management experience preferred

Other:
-International travel, generally to European countries required, approx. 15%.


Required Skills:
MEDICAL WRITING, PHARMACEUTICAL MEDICAL WRITING

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Contact Information


Contact: Joanne Kang
Address: 371 Hoes Lane, Suite 203
Piscataway, NJ 08854
Phone: (732) 447-1194
Fax: (732) 447-1660

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