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Senior Medical Writer (Scientific Writing +Veeva)

Syneos Health senior full-time

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Description

Syneos Health is seeking a Senior Medical Writer (Scientific Writing +Veeva). As a Senior Medical Writer, you will mentor and lead less experienced medical writers on complex projects, act as a lead for assigned writing projects, and manage medical writing activities associated with individual studies.

Responsibilities:

  • Mentors and leads less experienced medical writers on complex projects, as necessary
  • Acts as lead for assigned writing projects
  • Manages medical writing activities associated with individual studies, coordinating medical writing activities within and across departments with minimal supervision
  • Develops or supports a variety of documents, including clinical journal manuscripts, clinical journal abstracts, posters, and oral presentations
  • Identifies and proposes solutions to resolve issues and questions arising during the writing process
  • Reviews statistical analysis plans and table/figure/listing specifications for appropriate content, and for grammar, format, and consistency
  • Interacts with department head and staff members in data management, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, and medical affairs as necessary to produce writing deliverables
  • Serves as peer reviewer on internal review team providing review comments on draft and final documents
  • Adheres to established regulatory standards, including but not limited to Journal/congress specific guidelines, as well as Company Standard Operating Procedures, client standards, and Company and/or client approved templates when completing medical writing projects
  • Performs on-line clinical literature searches, as applicable
  • Familiarity with figure-creation and data visualization software, including tools such as GraphPad Prism and Adobe Illustrator
  • Familiarity with publication planning software e.g. Datavision and PubConnect (VeevaVault Promomats)
  • Reviews deliverables for scientific accuracy, data and referencing quality, appropriate style, and correct branding of scientific/medical assets
  • Maintains familiarity with current industry practices and regulatory requirements and guidelines that affect medical writing
  • Maintains awareness of budget specifications for assigned projects, working within the budgeted hours and communicating changes to medical writing leadership
  • Completes required administrated tasks within the specified timeframes
  • Performs other work-related duties as assigned

Benefits:

  • Career development and progression
  • Supportive and engaged line management
  • Technical and therapeutic area training
  • Peer recognition and total rewards program
  • Total Self culture – where you can authentically be yourself

Skills

Required

  • medical writing
  • scientific writing
  • Veeva
  • GraphPad Prism
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Datavision
  • PubConnect
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