Full-Time Medical Writer
PTF Consulting, LLC is hiring a remote Full-Time Medical Writer. The career level for this job opening is Manager and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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The Manager, Medical Writing leads the planning, development, and execution of complex medical writing projects that support regulatory submissions and compliance across U.S. and international markets. This role serves as a key collaborator with cross-functional teams and provides strategic and technical leadership to advance high-quality, regulatory-compliant documentation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage complex medical writing projects, ensuring timely, compliant, and high-quality deliverables.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Clinical Project Management, Biostatistics, and Data Management to ensure project success.
- Serve as a subject matter expert in medical writing standards, regulatory requirements, and process improvement initiatives (e.g., MDR compliance).
- Mentor and guide medical writing team members, providing coaching and knowledge transfer for ongoing professional growth.
- Represent the function in core team meetings to develop reporting plans and support global regulatory submissions.
- Drive process innovation, identifying and implementing continuous improvements in medical writing practices and tools.
- Author, review, and edit key regulatory and clinical documents, ensuring clarity, consistency, and compliance with applicable guidance.
- Contribute to strategic planning for document development, review cycles, and submission readiness.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a related scientific or technical field with 8+ years of relevant experience, OR
- Advanced degree (Ph.D., MD, Sc.D., M.S., M.P.H.) with 6+ years of relevant scientific experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience as a medical writer within a medical device company (cardiovascular device experience preferred).
- Demonstrated success authoring and managing:
- EU Clinical Evaluation Plans and Reports (CEP, CER) per MDR and MEDDEV standards.
- Post-Market Clinical Follow-up Plans and Reports.
- Summary of Safety and Clinical Performance (SSCP).
- Additional regulatory and clinical documentation as required.
- Proficiency in medical literature research (PubMed, Medline) and synthesis of scientific data.
- Ability to engage with cross-functional teams to discuss and interpret complex technical topics.
- Proven ability to coach, mentor, and lead medical writing professionals.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, EndNote, and database tools (e.g., Medline, PubMed).
- Exceptional editing, writing, and communication skills with high attention to detail.
- Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple deliverables in a fast-paced environment.
- Working knowledge of biomedical statistics and clinical study documentation standards.
- Ability to influence and collaborate across organizational levels and manage stakeholder expectations.