Senior Principal Medical Writer @ ICON Strategic Solutions
placeHybrid
attach_money $150,000
businessHybrid
scheduleFull Time
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Details
Overview
ICON Strategic Solutions is a global leader in healthcare intelligence and clinical research. As the Senior Principal Medical Writer, you will lead the development of high-quality clinical and regulatory documents, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards.
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- Developing and authoring clinical study reports, protocols, investigator brochures, and regulatory submissions.
- Ensuring documents comply with regulatory guidelines and company quality standards.
- Collaborating with clinical operations, biostatistics, and regulatory affairs teams to interpret clinical data.
- Mentoring junior medical writers and reviewing documents for consistency.
- Staying updated with industry trends and contributing to process improvements.
Qualifications
Required qualifications include:
- A master’s degree or Ph.D. in Life Sciences, Medicine, or related field.
- Extensive experience in developing clinical and regulatory documents within the pharmaceutical/biotech industry.
- Strong scientific writing, editing, and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilities.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Benefits
ICON offers competitive compensation along with benefits including:
- Generous annual leave entitlements.
- Comprehensive health insurance options.
- Retirement planning programs.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme.
- Flexible country-specific benefits.
Inclusivity & Application Process
At ICON, inclusion and belonging are fundamental. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration. If you require accommodations during the application process, please let us know.
Key skills/competency
Medical Writing, Regulatory, Clinical, Research, Editing, Mentorship, Compliance, Leadership, Documentation, Analysis
How to Get Hired at ICON Strategic Solutions
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research ICON Strategic Solutions: Explore their culture, values, and news.
- Customize your resume: Tailor to clinical writing experience and leadership.
- Prepare your portfolio: Showcase regulatory document samples.
- Practice interview questions: Highlight technical and communication skills.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review clinical study report formats.
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Study current regulatory guidelines.
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Practice scientific editing exercises.
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Familiarize with clinical data interpretation.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a challenging leadership scenario.
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Explain a time you managed tight deadlines.
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Detail how you mentor junior writers.
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Discuss collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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