Senior/Principal Medical Writer - Canada

Trilogy Writing and Consulting • Vancouver, BC

8d • CA$121,000 - CA$163,900 • Remote

About The Position

Trilogy Writing & Consulting, a department of Indegene Healthcare Canada, is hiring Senior/Principal Medical Writers (Canada) to support our growing company in producing regulatory documentation for the international pharmaceutical industry. At Trilogy, you will play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive services to our clients that extend beyond writing. Our writers are integral members of clinical development teams supporting the writing and coordination of successful documentation across a broad spectrum of therapeutic areas. As our company continues to expand, there is room to develop with us, and your ideas will form our future together.

Requirements

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in science/pharmacy (Ph.D. not necessary).
• Fluent written and spoken English skills.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience of actively writing regulatory documents; experience as a lead writer on CTD documents is required for Principal Medical Writer.
• Must have worked as the lead writer on key regulatory document(s) such as: Clinical Study Protocols, Clinical Study Reports, Clinical Summaries in the CTD format, Investigator Brochures, IMPDs/INDs, scientific publications.
• For Principal Medical Writer, must have experience as the lead writer with multiple-document projects with global, multinational teams, including team management, project management, review management, and budget oversight.
• Must be able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience interacting directly with clients or authors of the documents and coordinating review cycles, meetings, and project timelines.
• Must have in-depth working knowledge of the relevant regulatory guidance (e.g. ICH, FDA, EMA) for clinical trial conduct, including document-specific guidance.
• For Principal Medical Writer, Experience in multiple therapeutic areas to have confidence to work in these areas without lead-in time.
• Competency in the use of document management systems and review tools.
• Experience interacting directly with clients or authors of the documents and coordinating review cycles, meetings, and project timelines.
• For the Principal Medical Writer level, ability and willingness to take on any project for which a Lead Writer is needed.
• Competency in the use of document management systems and review tools.
• An appreciation for a well-written document and an eye for details.
• Excellent, proven interpersonal skills, and enjoy proactively participating on a team with diverse personalities.
• Flexibility and the ability to stay focused under tight timelines.

Responsibilities

• Preparing a variety of clinical regulatory documents (Clinical Study Protocols, Clinical Study Reports, Clinical Summaries in the CTD format, Investigator Brochures, IMPDs/INDs, scientific publications) as the lead writer in collaboration with members of client authoring teams and supported by other writers, as appropriate.
• Ensuring that all documents are produced according to agreed timelines, monitor and manage project budgets, adhere to relevant SOPs, and meet the requirements of Trilogy as well as the company’s clients.
• Providing document-specific advice to clients.
• Overseeing and coordinating other writers and QC specialists assisting on documents under your responsibility.
• Project managing the timelines and review cycles of your documents.
• Working in the client’s regulatory document management systems.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary (range: $121,000 to $163,900 CAD; the salary range is an estimate and may vary based on experience level, region, and the Company’s compensation practices)
• Annual bonus opportunity
• A generous allowance of paid time off (vacation, holiday, birthday, illness)
• Comprehensive benefit plans to include medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance with AD&D.
• RRSP with company match
• Full AMWA membership and annual conference attendance paid for by Trilogy
• Continuous personal and professional development opportunities
• Free weekly yoga sessions
• Other fun and exciting events that encourage team bonding and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior