Senior Medical Writer - Remote UK, Regulatory & Protocol

MMS; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

MMS is seeking a senior Medical Writer to join a remote UK-based team. The role focuses on evaluating literature, writing and editing regulatory documents, and leading writing projects to support clinical development and regulatory submissions.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in pharma regulatory writing, strong MS Word skills, and a scientific/medical background (Bachelor/Master/PhD). Excellent writing, organization, and leadership abilities are essential.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• 3–5 years of industry regulatory writing and clinical medical writing experience.
• Ideal candidate holds a Bachelors, Masters, or Ph.D. in scientific/medical/clinical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Critically evaluate, analyze, and interpret medical literature to select primary materials for study design and regulatory rigor.
• Write and edit clinical development documents (protocols, IBs, CLIN study reports, consent forms, safety/efficacy summaries, and regulatory modules).
• Complete writing assignments in a timely manner and maintain timelines and workflows.
• Mentor medical writers and project team members involved in writing processes.
• Interact with client to coordinate projects and ensure high-quality deliverables.

Skills

Regulatory writing

Medical writing

Project leadership

Team mentoring

Regulatory submissions

MS Word expert

Attention to detail

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor/Master/PhD in scientific/medical/clinical discipline

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

MMS is seeking a senior Medical Writer to join a remote UK-based team. The role focuses on evaluating literature, writing and editing regulatory documents, and leading writing projects to support clinical development and regulatory submissions.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in pharma regulatory writing, strong MS Word skills, and a scientific/medical background (Bachelor/Master/PhD). Excellent writing, organization, and leadership abilities are essential.