Senior Medical Writer – Oncology (Remote, SA)

MMS Holdings Inc.; Remote; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading clinical research organization is seeking a Senior Medical Writer to join their team, based out of South Africa. This home-based role involves writing and editing crucial clinical documents, ensuring timely completion of assignments while interacting directly with clients. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 5 years in regulatory and clinical medical writing, expertise in the pharmaceutical industry, and a strong understanding of oncology. The position offers opportunities to mentor and lead project teams, contributing to high-quality research outputs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• 5+ years of industry regulatory writing and clinical medical writing experience.
• Experience as lead author on clinical study protocols.
• Expert proficiency in relevant software tools.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and interpret medical literature for study designs.
• Write and edit clinical development documents.
• Maintain timelines and workflow of writing assignments.
• Directly interact with clients for project coordination.

Skills

Regulatory writing

Clinical writing

Oncology experience

Team management

Project leadership

Exceptional writing skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelors, Masters, or Ph.D. in scientific, medical, clinical discipline

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

A leading clinical research organization is seeking a Senior Medical Writer to join their team, based out of South Africa. This home-based role involves writing and editing crucial clinical documents, ensuring timely completion of assignments while interacting directly with clients. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 5 years in regulatory and clinical medical writing, expertise in the pharmaceutical industry, and a strong understanding of oncology. The position offers opportunities to mentor and lead project teams, contributing to high-quality research outputs.