
Principal Medical Writer
- Mississauga, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
Specifically for this position:
- 7+ years of advanced regulatory medical writing experience (protocol, CSRs, briefing books, summary modules), prior experience in oncology and understanding of clinical pharmacology concepts will be an advantage.
- Advanced understanding of and ability to apply statistical and regulatory concepts needed to independently write complex regulatory documents without the guidance of a supervisor.
- Proven expertise in completion of a multiple-document projects including functioning as the lead medical writer (e.g. Lead Writer for a CTD submission dossier with authoring and oversight activities across several Module 2 documents).
- Proven track record in writing clinical regulatory documents including, but not limited to: protocols, clinical study reports, NDA/MAA CTD submission documents, investigator brochures, briefing documents, and responses to regulatory authority questions.
- Work in a matrix team to ensure delivery of high quality, fit-for-purpose clinical documents that accurately reflect associated data, and are in line with GSK standards and global, regional and/or local regulatory requirements.
- Experienced as a significant contributor in planning and production of clinical dossier documents for regulatory submissions worldwide.
- Demonstrated effectiveness in management of projects of increasing scope and complexity.
- Understanding of the interdependencies of various contributing functions (e.g., clinical pharmacology, biomarkers, health outcome).
- Ability to quickly assess complex situations, apply scientific, operational, and submission development knowledge and implement effective plans for solutions.
- High-level technical, statistical, and computer skills, and the ability to interpret complex clinical data.
- Assess trends and patterns in text and statistical data, and effectively organizes content and messages in clinical reports and summary documents.
- Familiarity with approaches to expedite document preparation such as review tools and automation.
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to adjust behaviors and priorities based on a changing environment (e.g., ability to support documents in different therapeutic areas).
- Effectiveness in both oral and written communications.
- PhD or relevant working experience within the life sciences space.
- Clinical regulatory writing experience in the pharmaceutical industry
- Demonstration of leadership.
- Experience in multicultural settings (to reflect our external customers/clients [health authorities/patients] and diverse environments with respect to dynamics of human interaction (including working with remote teams)
- Ability to interpret, describe and document clinical data.
- Working knowledge of International Committee for Harmonisation ICH)/Good Clinical Practice (GCP).
- Computer skills and general computer literacy.
- Excellent English language skills (verbal and written)