About the vacancy
Validation
Regulatory Affairs
Clinical R&D
Medical Writing
Public Affairs
Administrative
Communication
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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; or Beerse, Belgium. 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.
Are you ready to join our team? Then please read further!
About Your Tasks and Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
- 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.
- If a lead writer for a program: Primary point of contact and champion for medical writing activities for the clinical team. Responsible for planning and leading the writing group for assigned 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.
About Your Skills and Experience
- University/college degree required. Masters or PhD preferred.
- At least 8 years of relevant pharmaceutical/scientific experience; at least 6 years of relevant medical writing experience is required!
- Experience of multiple therapeutic areas preferred.
- 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.
Only apply if...
Hybrid Work
You are eligible to work in EU
We only accept applicants who are eligible to work in the EU
Contact person
Frank Helmus
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. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com