Manager, Regulatory Medical Writing X-TA
About The Position
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit. Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. We are searching for the best talent for a Manager, Regulatory Medical Writing to support across key therapeutic areas (X-TA) within our Integrated Data Analytics & Reporting (IDAR) business. The position may be located High Wycombe, UK; Leiden, Netherlands; Neuss, Germany; Paris, France; Beerse, Belgium; or Spring House or Raritan, United States. The position is Hybrid (3 days onsite weekly). Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the company.
Requirements
- University/college degree required.
- At least 8 years of relevant pharmaceutical/scientific experience.
- At least 6 years of relevant medical writing experience is required!
- Attention to detail.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills are pivotal to engage in cross-functional discussions.
- English fluency required.
- Expert project/time management skills.
- Strong project/process leadership skills.
- Ability to recognize how to best interpret, summarize, and present statistical and medical information to ensure quality and accuracy of content.
- Able to resolve complex problems independently.
- Demonstrate learning agility.
- Able to build and maintain solid and positive relationships with cross‐functional team members.
- Solid knowledge and application of regulatory guidance documents such as ICH requirements.
Nice To Haves
- Masters or PhD preferred.
- Experience of multiple therapeutic areas preferred.
- Business Writing
- Clinical Research and Regulations
- Clinical Trials Operations
- Coaching
- Collaborating
- Copy Editing
- Data Synthesis
- Industry Analysis
- Medical Affairs
- Medical Communications
- Process Improvements
- Proofreading
- Quality Validation
- Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
- Tactical Planning
- Technical Credibility
Responsibilities
- Preparing and finalizing all types of clinical documents.
- Leading in a team environment.
- Working with a high level of independence and taking a lead role on assigned projects with respect to content and scientific strategy, timing, scheduling, and tracking.
- Leading or setting objectives for others on team projects and tasks, eg, leading process working groups.
- Guiding or training cross-functional team members on processes and best practices.
- Potentially leading project-level/submission/indication writing teams.
- Proactively providing recommendations for departmental process improvements.
- Primary point of contact and champion for medical writing activities for the clinical team (If a lead writer for a program).
- Responsible for planning and leading the writing group for assigned program (If a lead writer for a program).
- Actively participating in medical writing and cross-functional meetings.
- Maintaining knowledge of industry, company, and regulatory guidelines.
- Coaching or mentoring more junior staff on document planning, processes, content, and provide peer review as needed; overseeing the work of other medical writers, external contractors, and document specialists supporting a project.
- Interacting with senior cross-functional colleagues to strengthen coordination between departments.
- May be representing Medical Writing department in industry standards working groups.
Benefits
- Annual performance bonus
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Business accident insurance
- Group legal insurance
- Consolidated retirement plan (pension)
- Savings plan (401(k))
- Vacation - up to 120 hours per calendar year
- Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington - up to 56 hours per calendar year
- Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays - up to 13 days per calendar year
- Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
