Manager, Medical Writing (Narratives)

Syneos Health

2+ years

$95,000.00 – $175,700.00

United States

10 Sept. 1, 2025

Job Description

Job Type: Remote Education: Relevant experience in medical writing and team management (specific degree requirements not listed but typically life sciences or related fields preferred). Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Job Title

Manager, Medical Writing (Narratives)

Updated

August 26, 2025

Location

USA-AK-Remote

Job ID

25100084

Company Overview

Syneos Health® is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization dedicated to accelerating customer success. Our Clinical Development model centers the customer and patient, continuously simplifying and streamlining work to foster collaboration and faster delivery of therapies. With 29,000 employees across 110 countries, we champion innovation and teamwork to change lives.

Why Work at Syneos Health?

Commitment to career development and progression
Supportive and engaged line management
Technical and therapeutic area training
Peer recognition and comprehensive rewards programs
Inclusive Total Self culture encouraging authenticity and belonging
Diverse environment promoting collaboration and employee well-being

Job Summary

Responsible for task-specific supervision of medical writing staff, coordinating resources and activities to ensure high-quality, clear, accurate medical writing deliverables that meet regulatory standards, customer needs, and internal requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Staff Development

Supervise medical writing staff and oversee their development through goal-setting, performance reviews, training needs evaluation, mentoring, and coaching.
Manage priorities, scheduling, and department resources to meet company objectives and operational goals.
Advise and recommend actions on salary administration, hiring, onboarding, terminations, professional development, performance appraisals, job descriptions, and employee counseling.
Support staff on administrative policies, technical challenges, priorities, and methods.

Medical Writing Oversight

Manage and oversee medical writing deliverables according to company or client SOPs.
Form and lead cross-functional writing teams, proactively addressing arising issues.
Review medical writing products for completeness, accuracy, and quality.
Review statistical analysis plans and tables/figures/listings.

Strategic Support & Operations

Assist medical writing leadership with planning, development, and implementation of document development strategies.
Support preparation and presentation of quarterly business updates and issue resolution.
Assist in budget and timeline preparation for medical writing activities.
Support revenue, invoicing, and forecasting tasks as needed.
Participate in planning, writing, and assembling medical writing deliverables.
Develop and maintain departmental SOPs and templates; serve as a resource for their implementation.
Build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers.
Track, maintain, and review department metrics.
Support business development via proposals, costing, bid defenses, and customer meetings.

Compensation

Salary Range: $95,000.00 – $175,700.00 (Base salary range varies based on qualifications, skills, and proficiency.)

Qualifications

Education & Experience

Relevant experience in medical writing and team management (specific degree requirements not listed but typically life sciences or related fields preferred).

Skills & Competencies

Strong leadership and supervisory skills.
Excellent knowledge of medical writing processes and regulatory standards.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, coordinate teams, and ensure high-quality deliverables.
Effective communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and business development support.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance (where applicable)
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Company-matched 401(k)
Employee Stock Purchase Plan eligibility
Commissions/bonuses based on performance
Flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick leave (subject to local regulations)

Additional Information

Job responsibilities may be adjusted at the Company’s discretion without prior notice.
Equivalent skills, experience, or education may be considered.
No employment contract implied.
Compliance with all applicable laws, including ADA accommodations.
Syneos Health is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity.

Company Impact

Over the past 5 years, Syneos Health has supported 94% of novel FDA-approved drugs, 95% of EMA-authorized products, and managed over 200 studies across 73,000 sites with 675,000+ trial patients.

How to Apply

Apply online or join the Talent Network to receive updates on future opportunities.

Equal Opportunity & Diversity Statement

Syneos Health fosters an inclusive workplace where transferable skills are valued. Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Learn more about Syneos Health: www.syneoshealth.com

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