Senior Medical Writer, Publications - Remote

Syneos Health/ inVentiv Health Commercial LLC; Wyoming (OH); Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Syneos Health is seeking a Senior Medical Writer – Publications for sponsor-dedicated work, remotely based. You will lead the creation and coordination of manuscript, abstracts and posters, ensuring scientific accuracy and timely delivery.

The role requires strong medical writing expertise, mentorship of junior writers, knowledge of ICH E3 guidelines and SOPs, and collaboration with cross-functional teams across multiple therapeutic areas. Occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Leads the clear and accurate completion of medical writing deliverables for sponsor projects
• Coordinates manuscript, abstracts, posters and presentations across teams and with clients
• Adheres to ICH E3 guidelines, SOPs and authorship requirements in all work
• Coordinates quality and editorial reviews; monitors source documentation
• Acts as peer reviewer to ensure scientific content, clarity and formatting

Responsibilities

• Leads the clear and accurate completion of medical writing deliverables, ensuring scientific information is presented clearly and accurately. Manages medical writing activities associated with individual studies, coordinating medical writing activities within and across departments with minimal supervision. Leads the resolution of comments from the client.
• Completes a variety of documents that may include journal manuscripts; and abstracts, posters, and presentations for scientific meetings.
• Adheres to established regulatory standards, including, but not limited to, ICH E3 guidelines, as well as company standard operating procedures, client standards, and company and/or client approved-templates, authorship requirements, and style and formatting guides, when completing medical writing projects, on time and on budget.
• Coordinates quality and editorial reviews. Ensures source documentation is managed appropriately. Leads team document reviews, and reviews documents as needed.
• Acts as peer reviewer for internal team to ensure document scientific content, clarity, overall consistency, and proper format.
• Interacts and builds good working relations with clients, department head, and peers in data management, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, and medical affairs, as necessary, to produce writing deliverables.
• Identifies and proposes solutions to resolve issues, escalating as appropriate. Provides technical support, training, and consultation to department and other company staff. May contribute to development of internal materials and presentations or changes to internal process, standard practices, and capabilities.
• Mentors and leads less experienced medical writers on complex projects, as necessary.
• Develops deep expertise on key topics in the industry and the regulatory requirements and guidelines that affect medical writing.
• Aware of budget specifications for assigned projects, working within the budgeted hours and communicating status and changes to medical writing leadership.
• Completes required administrative tasks within the specified timeframes.
• Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
• Minimal travel may be required (less than 25%).

Job description

Syneos Health is seeking a Senior Medical Writer – Publications for sponsor-dedicated work, remotely based. You will lead the creation and coordination of manuscript, abstracts and posters, ensuring scientific accuracy and timely delivery.

The role requires strong medical writing expertise, mentorship of junior writers, knowledge of ICH E3 guidelines and SOPs, and collaboration with cross-functional teams across multiple therapeutic areas. Occasional travel may be required.