Medical Writer (Remote)

Hire Feed; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Feed is seeking a Medical Writer / Clinical Document Author to develop regulatory documents for clinical studies, including protocols, investigator brochures, and clinical study reports. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather data, ensure adherence to ICH, FDA and EMA guidelines, and maintain high standards of scientific writing and documentation.

This role supports regulatory submissions to authorities and contributes to life‑saving treatments by delivering accurate,

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Medical Writer or Clinical Document Author focused on regulatory documentation.
• Strong understanding of clinical research processes, including study design and data collection.
• Proficiency in medical terminology, pharmacology, and biostatistics for interpreting complex data.
• Experience with regulatory guidelines (ICH, FDA, EMA) and their documentation requirements.
• Excellent writing and editing skills with attention to scientific standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop and author clinical study documents including protocols, investigator brochures, and clinical study reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and interpret data.
• Ensure documentation adheres to GCP and regulatory requirements.
• Review and edit documents for clarity, accuracy, and consistency.
• Support submissions to regulatory authorities, including compiling documents for IND, NDA, or other regulatory filings.

Skills

Medical Writing

Regulatory Documentation

Clinical Research

ICH FDA EMA

Editing & Proofreading

Job description

We are hiring for one of our clients in the healthcare industry, seeking a Medical Writer / Clinical Document Author to develop regulatory documents for clinical studies. The role involves preparing clinical study reports, protocols, investigator brochures, and other documentation required for submissions to regulatory agencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and author clinical study documents, including protocols, investigator brochures, and clinical study reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including clinical research associates, biostatisticians, and medical professionals, to gather and interpret data.
• Ensure all documentation adheres to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and relevant regulatory requirements such as ICH, FDA, and EMA standards.
• Review and edit documents for clarity, accuracy, and consistency, maintaining high standards of scientific and medical writing.
• Support the preparation of submissions to regulatory authorities, including compiling documents for IND, NDA, or other regulatory filings.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Medical Writer or Clinical Document Author, with a focus on regulatory documentation.
• Strong understanding of clinical research processes, including study design, data collection, and regulatory submissions.
• Proficiency in medical terminology, pharmacology, and biostatistics, with the ability to interpret complex clinical data.
• Experience with regulatory guidelines such as ICH, FDA, and EMA, including knowledge of their documentation requirements.
• Excellent writing and editing skills, with attention to detail and adherence to scientific and medical writing standards.

More About the Opportunity

This role offers the chance to contribute to critical healthcare initiatives by ensuring regulatory documents meet the highest standards of accuracy and compliance. The position supports the development of life‑saving treatments and therapies through meticulous documentation and collaboration with global teams.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.