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Senior Medical Writer (Csr, Ib, Protocol Drafting)

Syneos Health
Syneos Health
3–5 years years
not specified
10 Sept. 5, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Remote Education: Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, medicine, or a related discipline Graduate degree 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

Position: Senior Medical Writer (CSR, IB, Protocol Drafting)

📍 Location: IND – Remote
🆔 Job ID: 25100336
📅 Last Updated: September 4, 2025


Company Overview: Syneos Health®

Syneos Health is a leading, fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization built to accelerate customer success. The company supports clinical development, medical affairs, and commercial operations with a focus on bringing new therapies to market faster.
With over 29,000 employees across 110 countries, Syneos Health is dedicated to transforming modern healthcare through innovation and collaboration.

🔗 Learn more about Syneos Health


Why Join Syneos Health

  • Career growth through training and internal mobility

  • Inclusive culture: Be your Total Self at work

  • Global collaboration with diverse teams

  • Comprehensive benefits and recognition programs

  • Client impact: Supported 94% of FDA-approved drugs in the last 5 years


Key Responsibilities

📄 Document Development

  • Lead and author various clinical and regulatory documents, including:

    • Clinical Study Protocols and Amendments

    • Clinical Study Reports (CSRs)

    • Investigator Brochures (IBs)

    • IND/NDA/eCTD submissions

    • Informed Consents, Plain Language Summaries

    • Annual Reports, Periodic Safety Update Reports (PSURs)

    • Journal Manuscripts, Abstracts, Posters, Presentations

🔍 Quality, Review & Compliance

  • Ensure documents meet regulatory and internal quality standards (ICH E3, SOPs, AMA style)

  • Coordinate peer and quality reviews

  • Review Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs) and TFLs for accuracy, consistency, and clarity

  • Perform literature reviews and ensure compliance with copyright requirements

🤝 Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Liaise with internal teams including:

    • Data Management

    • Biostatistics

    • Regulatory Affairs

    • Medical Affairs

  • Build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders

👥 Leadership & Mentoring

  • Mentor and guide junior medical writers

  • Provide training and consultation to staff on writing practices

  • Lead resolution of client comments and feedback

💼 Project Oversight

  • Manage timelines and writing activities independently

  • Ensure deliverables are completed on time and within budget


Required Qualifications

🎓 Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, medicine, or a related discipline

  • Graduate degree preferred

🧠 Experience

  • 3–5 years of relevant experience in science/technical/medical writing

  • Experience in CRO, pharma, biotech, or medical device industry required

  • Proven experience with writing CSR, IB, protocols, and other regulatory documents


Required Skills

  • Strong knowledge of:

    • FDA and ICH regulations

    • Good Publication Practices (GPP)

  • Excellent command of English grammar and writing skills

  • Familiarity with AMA Manual of Style

  • High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Excellent:

    • Proofreading and editing

    • Time and project management

    • Interpersonal and communication skills

  • Strong understanding of clinical research principles and medical terminology


Role Summary (P22 Level)

As a P22-level Senior Medical Writer, you will:

  • Write, edit, and deliver high-quality medical documents

  • Analyze and summarize clinical data

  • Prepare scientific exhibits, systematic reviews, and literature summaries

  • Support regulatory agency interactions through briefing documents and responses

  • Own and lead writing projects from initiation to finalization


Impact & Contribution

  • Drive clarity and accuracy in medical writing deliverables

  • Ensure regulatory compliance and scientific integrity

  • Coordinate cross-functional activities within clinical projects

  • Contribute to ongoing improvement of writing processes and templates


Core Focus Areas

  • Lead completion of medical writing deliverables

  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams

  • Ensure adherence to regulatory standards

  • Perform editorial reviews and quality checks

  • Mentor and train junior writers

  • Maintain budget and timeline adherence


Additional Notes

  • Tasks and responsibilities may evolve over time at the company's discretion

  • Syneos Health complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws

  • Accommodations will be provided as needed under the ADA


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