Medical Writer – Clinical Trials Company
Are you looking for an opportunity to be involved in a great cause and to have a career in a rewarding and exciting organization? Come be part of a passionate team whose mission is to find a cure for Type 1 Diabetes and its complications through the support of research. If you’re looking for a fast paced organization with the opportunity for professional and personal growth, this is the place for you! Are you ready to make a difference? There is currently an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, resourceful and talented individual for the role of Medical Writer available with the newly created Canadian Clinical Trial Network (CCTN). CCTN is a well-funded clinical trials start-up company. This position is based in our Toronto, ON office.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Medical Writer will be responsible for the timely preparation of clinical regulatory documents such as clinical study protocols, informed consent documentation, clinical study reports, investigator brochures, patient narratives and regulatory response documents in accordance with Health Canada and ICH guidelines and applicable regulations. The Medical Writer will ensure high quality with regard to scientific content, organization, clarity, accuracy, format, consistency, and adherence to regulatory and internal guidelines, styles, and processes.
Must be able to work effectively in a team environment and must have strong scientific interpretive, organizational, and project management skills.
Duties may also include writing/editing technical reports and health care-related electronic media content. The Medical Writer will develop medical documentation products by compiling, organizing and interpreting technical medical information and then presenting that information in a form appropriate for the intended audience as clear text that the reader can easily understand.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in life sciences or related discipline
- 2+ years experience in clinical research/medical writing, experience writing/editing clinical study protocols/reports
- Demonstrated medical writing skills and high level interpersonal skills to interact effectively within project teams
- Excellent written/oral communication skills and highly proficient word processing skills.
- Working knowledge of Health Canada clinical trial documentation requirements, including ICH guidelines.
- Ability to multi-task, deal with competing priorities, meet aggressive timeline expectations.
- Ability to think clearly, get appropriate input from different disciplines as needed, provide focused answers.
Interested candidates please forward your resume as a WORD doc to: patricia@globalrecruit.com