About the role
Are you looking to join a company where your contributions truly matter, and where you'll be part of a supportive, innovative team? MMS is an award-winning, data-focused clinical research organization (CRO). We pride ourselves on being a Great Place to Work® Certified organization, recognized for our exceptional culture and industry-leading employee retention. We support the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries with our proven scientific approach to complex trial data and regulatory submission challenges. With a global footprint across four continents, MMS not only maintains an industry-leading customer satisfaction rating but also fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive. Join MMS and be part of a team that is shaping the future of clinical research.
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Job Specific Skills
* Maintains a strong understanding of regulations and guidance as they pertain to medical writing; mentors others; advises on MMS updates related to regulatory updates. * Expert on styles of writing for various document types, including more complex document types; mentors others; document SME. * Proficient with QC, MW tools, training, and processes; provides mentorship to others, SME * Utilizes and trains others on technologies such as AI-assisted authoring technologies where able. * Proficient on resolving complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives. * Implements strategic policies when selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. * Provides immediate supervision to their team, assigning tasks, checking work at regular intervals. Also takes on SME roles and other departmental leadership, including leading important initiatives. Mentor's managers (Associate and I/II levels); identifies leadership roles for their reports. * Experienced in understanding impact of updates in related deliverables. * Competent with managing client meetings and CRMs. * Independently manages a project from start to finish. * Proficient with identifying and mitigating project risk, including assessing client gaps. * Adept at handling client feedback with appropriate follow-up or resolution.
Job Requirements
* College graduate in scientific, medical, clinical discipline or related field, or related experience, Master's or PhD preferred. * Minimum of 6 years’ experience in Regulatory and Medical Writing or similar field required. * Proven direct experience managing, mentoring, and developing Medical Writing professionals. * Ability to anticipate and effectively resolve potential problems with client demands. * Demonstrates managerial skill and experience. * Proficiency with MS Office applications. * Hands-on experience with clinical trial and pharmaceutical development preferred. * Good communication skills and willingness to work with others to clearly understand needs and solve problems. * Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills. * Familiarity with current ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 standards preferred. * Familiarity with 21 CFR Part 11, FDA, and GCP requirements. * Basic understanding of CROs and scientific & clinical data/terminology, & the drug development process.