Director, Principal Medical Writer, Europe
Revolution Medicines · Basel, Switzerland
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 93 days Revolution Medicines's roles stay open a median of 101 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Revolution Medicines's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Revolution Medicines
- high 264 stale, 6 reposted of 264 open
- Hiring momentum
- 88 roles opened in the last 90 days ↓ down vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-11-14
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Revolution Medicines's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Revolution Medicines.
About this role
The Director, Principal Medical Writer will be responsible for preparing high-quality regulatory documentation for clinical development and marketing authorization activities across Europe. This role involves authoring and coordinating complex regulatory documents, ensuring compliance with ICH and EU guidelines, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support regulatory interactions with Health Authorities. The position requires strong scientific writing skills and a thorough understanding of oncology drug development.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, MSc or equivalent) in life sciences or a related scientific discipline
- Minimum 10+ years of regulatory medical writing experience within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry
- Demonstrated experience authoring documents supporting European regulatory submissions
- Experience preparing responses to Health Authority questions during CTA, MAA or post-approval procedures
- Thorough understanding of ICH guidelines (including E3, M4, E6)
- Thorough understanding of EU Clinical Trial Regulation (EU CTR 536/2014)
Nice to have
- Oncology regulatory writing experience
- Experience supporting EMA Scientific Advice and/or Marketing Authorisation Applications
- Experience with centralized, decentralized or national European regulatory procedures
- Experience with eCTD submissions
- Familiarity with Veeva Vault RIM, StartingPoint, EndNote, SmartSheet and document management systems
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves significant responsibility and requires extensive experience in regulatory writing
- Fast-paced environment may lead to high workload
- Mentoring junior writers may be expected, which could impact personal workload
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