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As a Medical Writer at Parexel, your strong scientific knowledge, writing skills, and patient focus effectively communicate complex scientific data to various stakeholders, including regulatory agencies, medical professionals, and the general public. You must be able to collaborate within cross-functional teams to achieve the development of a wide range of clinical research documents, such as model informed consent forms, clinical study reports, pharmacovigilance documents, and more.
Job Responsibility:
Compile appendices to clinical study reports in compliance with appropriate regulatory requirements
Work with internal or external Clinical and/or Project Leadership functions to ensure that appendix documentation is complete and complies with the relevant guidelines
Use departmental publishing software to produce electronic deliverables
Perform MS Word formatting of clinical documents according to SOP/client/regulatory requirements
Coordinate production and distribution of draft and final documents to project team and client
Organize and track delivery of all deliverables
Ensure that all work is complete and of high quality prior to delivery
Provide support on software and document related issues to MWS staff as required
Ensure document is submission ready as per the appropriate regulatory guidelines
Provide review of draft and final documents prepared by other DS before internal or external distribution
Serve as contact for compilation and publishing projects, supports negotiating deliverable timelines, and resolving project-related issues
Serve as the Document Specialist representative on assigned project
Perform collection of documentation for assembly of project files and client deliverables
Attend and complete mandatory, corporate, project-specific, and departmental training as required
Assist in the training/mentoring of new departmental staff as required
Attend departmental and company meetings as necessary
Comply with departmental procedures and requirements
Provide administrative support if requested
Requirements:
Primary degree or a regionally acceptable equivalent qualification, either in health-related sciences with significant experience in document processing/publishing, and/or in computer science or technology
Good knowledge of word processing and publishing software with proven ability (15-17 pages per hour of formatting and post PDF work)
Experience with processing multiple clinical documents of varying complexity such as clinical trial submission dossiers, clinical study reports, etc., as an independent document technologist or specialist
Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, and good degree of initiative
Client focused approach to work
Flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning
Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail
Ability to work in a matrix environment and to value the importance of teamwork
Advanced word processing skills in MS Word/Office
Advanced PDF processing skills in Adobe Acrobat
Advanced skills in other document editing software
Proficient in document management systems and key publishing software
Proficiency in basic grammar, punctuation, and spelling
Understanding of medical and pharmaceutical terminology desired
Advanced keyboard skills
Nice to have:
ISI toolbox experience
What we offer:
Continuous learning from being mentored to job shadowing, job rotation, and stretch assignments, as well as becoming a mentor or leading a team
Development and promotion based on global standards and your personal development plan