Preclinical Scientific Writer II/III

Pharmaron; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Pharmaron in Carlsbad, CA seeks a Scientific Writer II/III for preclinical research. You will craft nonclinical study protocols, reports, and regulatory documents, translating complex data into clear, GLP-compliant content.

The role spans collaboration with Study Directors and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced CRO setting. The ideal candidate has strong scientific writing skills and experience in preclinical research, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Life Sciences or related fields.
• Experience authoring nonclinical study protocols, reports, or regulatory documents in CRO/biotech.
• Strong scientific writing and editing, with ability to interpret complex data clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and finalize nonclinical study protocols and reports.
• Translate complex data into clear, regulatory-compliant documentation.
• Prepare publication-quality tables and figures to communicate study results.
• Provide writing guidance and standardized language across documentation.
• Ensure GLP compliance and alignment with sponsor and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with Study Directors, scientists, QA, and cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to SOPs, templates, and library maintenance in Provantis.
• Generate statistical tables using Provantis and other tools.
• Mentor Assistant Scientific Writers and junior staff.
• Manage multiple projects to meet study timelines.

Skills

Scientific writing

Preclinical research

Regulatory documentation

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s/Ph.D. in Life Sciences

Pharmacology/Toxicology/Biology related

Tools

Provantis

Job description

Pharmaron in Carlsbad, CA seeks a Scientific Writer II/III for preclinical research. You will craft nonclinical study protocols, reports, and regulatory documents, translating complex data into clear, GLP-compliant content.

The role spans collaboration with Study Directors and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced CRO setting. The ideal candidate has strong scientific writing skills and experience in preclinical research, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects and timelines.