senior Medical writerCertara

Job Overview:
The Senior Medical Writer (SMW) will support our clients by drafting medical publications with knowledge of publications processes and requirements. The SMW will be client facing and have the opportunity to work collaboratively across our team. SMWs will lead projects, write publications, collaborate with experts and mentor more junior colleagues.
Responsibilities:
Create documents for all phases of drug development, including manuscripts, abstracts, posters, oral presentations and slide sets through their lifecycle
Independently write first drafts with input from lead author from CSR and/or TFLs
Coordinate or complete journal/abstract submissions adhering to journal and congress requirements
Perform Project Management responsibilities including: managing specific details of a project, coordinating with the authors, scheduling and participating in meetings, showing excellent interpersonal skills and flexibility
Coordinate with lead author to prepare outlines and timelines
Manage and drive document reviews and address comments. Facilitate comment resolution discussions with internal client authors and external KOLs.
Obtain and retain required documentation for publication per client policies.
Understand and follow all client publication policies and procedures, including confidentiality, secure file transfer, copyright law and privacy protection
Education, Experience, Training, and Knowledge:
BS/BA degree in relevant field or equivalent experience required; PhD, MD or PharmD preferred
Experienced medical writer who has contributed or written many medical publications, manuscripts, presentations, posters and letters across therapeutic areas
Advanced graphics capabilities to produce publication quality figures
Experience with developing social media summaries and video abstracts a plus
Knowledge of the regulatory industry in the US and abroad, remaining up to date with changes in different therapeutic areas
Skills & Abilities:
Proficient in MS Office Suite (MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel); Adobe Acrobat for developing and editing poster slides, pdf poster layouts and slide sets
Knowledge validating publication guidelines and specifications, client publication policies and procedures, confidentiality, secure file transfer, copyright and privacy protection.
Excellent oral and written communication skills to work across an organization, facilitate discussions with clients and client authors and key opinion leaders within an industry
Strong analytical skills to anticipate client needs within a client engagements, identify where improvements can be made and offer suggestions for making work more efficient
Maintain industry knowledge, identify and adopt work practices that are the most effective to ensure consistency in performance for self and the team
Certara bases all employment-related decision on merit, taking into consideration qualifications, skills, achievement, and performance. We treat all applicants and employees without regard to personal characteristics such as race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, nationality, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental condition, genetic information, military service, or other characteristic protected by law.
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Certara

Makati City, Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time