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Senior Medical Writer (Abstracts, Manuscripts)

Syneos Health senior full-time

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Description

Syneos Health is seeking a Senior Medical Writer to mentor and lead less experienced medical writers on complex projects. The successful candidate will act as a lead for assigned writing projects, manage medical writing activities, and develop a variety of documents including clinical journal manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and client presentations.

Responsibilities:

  • Mentor and lead less experienced medical writers on complex projects
  • Act as lead for assigned writing projects
  • Manage medical writing activities associated with individual studies
  • Develop or support a variety of documents, including clinical journal manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and client presentations
  • Identify and propose solutions to resolve issues and questions arising during the writing process
  • Review statistical analysis plans and table/figure/listing specifications
  • Interact with department head and staff members in data management, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, and medical affairs
  • Serve as peer reviewer on internal review team
  • Adhere to established regulatory standards
  • Perform online clinical literature searches
  • Familiarity with figure-creation and data visualization software, including tools such as GraphPad Prism and Adobe Illustrator
  • Maintain familiarity with current industry practices and regulatory requirements and guidelines
  • Maintain awareness of budget specifications for assigned projects
  • Complete required administrative tasks within specified timeframes
  • Perform 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, allowing you to authentically be yourself

Skills

Required

  • medical writing
  • clinical journal manuscripts
  • abstracts
  • posters
  • client presentations
  • GraphPad Prism
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • publication planning software
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