Senior Medical Writer: Lead Scientific Manuscripts

Syneos Health, Inc.; Michigan; Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car/allowance

Health benefits

401(k) match

Stock purchase plan

Performance bonus

Paid time off

Job summary

Syneos Health is seeking an experienced medical writer to lead the creation of regulatory and scientific documents, ensuring clarity and accuracy across study materials.

You will oversee writing projects, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and ensure adherence to ICH E3 guidelines, SOPs, and client standards. Mentoring junior writers and managing timelines are key aspects of the role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level knowledge or equivalent in life sciences (implied from role)
• Strong command of regulatory guidelines and scientific writing standards
• Ability to mentor less experienced writers and lead teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication for client interactions

Responsibilities

• Leads the clear and accurate completion of medical writing deliverables, ensuring scientific information is presented clearly and accurately.
• Manages medical writing activities across studies with minimal supervision.
• Completes documents such as manuscript manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and presentations.
• Adheres to ICH E3 guidelines, SOPs, client standards, and templates for on-time delivery.
• Coordinates quality and editorial reviews; ensures source documentation is managed properly.

Skills

Medical writing

Regulatory compliance

Editorial quality control

Mentoring

Project coordination

Job description

Syneos Health is seeking an experienced medical writer to lead the creation of regulatory and scientific documents, ensuring clarity and accuracy across study materials.

You will oversee writing projects, coordinate with cross-functional teams, and ensure adherence to ICH E3 guidelines, SOPs, and client standards. Mentoring junior writers and managing timelines are key aspects of the role.