Director of Medical Writing

Josh Zarembski is partnered with a niche Biometrics-focused CRO that has been established for the past 32 years. With over 600 successfully completed trials and a 92% business retention rate, it is fair to say this organisation prides itself on the highest quality work. Through their recent success, the team is now searching for a talented Director of Medical Writing. 

If successful, you will have the opportunity to build, develop and grow your own department while still maintaining some hands-on responsibilities. So far, there are 2 in-house medical writers and 3 contractors. This department is expected to grow by 100% in the next 6 - 12 months!

The position can be worked fully office-based, remotely or as a hybrid position from their office in Munich.

If you would like a new challenge and company with a real focus on their team and the work produced, look no further

Your responsibilities

• Lead the Medical Writing team to ensure timely delivery of documents such as clinical study reports, protocols and safety update reports.
• Take responsibility for arrangement, workload distribution and resource planning, with the goal of ensuring both adequate assignments of resources to projects and a balance of workload across the team.
• You contribute to medical writing and quality control of documents such as clinical study reports, clinical study protocols and development/regular safety update reports.
• You attend/lead project-related calls, regular client status calls and medical writing team meetings.
• You maintain wide-ranging knowledge of regulatory guidelines, trends and standards in medical writing and clinical research and attend conferences.
• You recommend, assist and actively contribute to the development and improvement of SOPs and standards including processes and all relevant document templates.
• You represent medical writing in regulatory inspections and sponsor audits.

Requirements:

• You have extensive experience in regulatory medical writing in clinical research, ideally in protocols and CSR's.
• You have sophisticated word processing skills, including MS Office, software and systems knowledge in document management.
• Excellent written and verbal English.
• You excel in hands-on medical writing skills as well as ability to handle team, timelines and task oversight.

Benefits:

• An attractive salary (90K-100K Euros + Approx 8K Bonus + profit sharing) and extensive social benefits such as flexible working and company events.
• Highly motivated and expert colleagues and an open, respectful and collaborative atmosphere.
• Extensive initial training and development opportunities via internal and external trainings.
• An welcoming workplace with work-life balance and family friendliness

AL Solutions are a niche Life Science recruitment consultancy. We place professionals across the UK/EU for a variety of biotechnology, pharmaceutical and CRO companies ranging from small start-ups to large global organisations.

If you’re interested, please apply below. If this position doesn’t interest you, please visit our website for a list of more vacancies

If you’re interested, contact me on +44 (0) 203 778 0909

Josh Zarembski