Corcept Therapeutics
Associate Director, Medical Writing
Corcept Therapeutics, Redwood City, California, United States, 94061
The Associate Director, Medical Writing will collaborate with colleagues to write high-quality, strategically aligned medical-writing deliverables supporting the regulatory requirements of a clinical development program, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and compliance with US and ex-US regulatory requirements.
Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.Responsibilities:
Author, co-author, critically edit, and format clinical/regulatory documents, including New Drug Applications (NDAs), protocols/protocol amendments, clinical study reports (CSRs), Investigator’s Brochures, administrative letters, and other regulatory submissions as needed.
Interact with document authors, contributors, and reviewers (including members of Biometrics, Clinical Operations, Clinical Development, Project Management, CMC, Drug Safety, and Regulatory Affairs) to acquire necessary input into documents.
Develop and manage medical writing timelines for assigned documents to ensure on-time deliverables that meet business needs.
Facilitate comment resolution and adjudication with authors, reviewers, and project teams.
Oversee vendors and contractors.
May include management of in-house medical writing staff (based on experience and team need).
Serve as the functional area representative on project teams and advise such teams on content, format, and style requirements for documents.
Lead the development/refinement of medical writing processes, SOPs, work instructions, templates, style and content guides, and document quality control to ensure efficient preparation of high-quality medical writing deliverables.
Interview, mentor, and assist in the integration of medical writing staff as needed.
Maintain subject area expertise related to the company’s investigational products, disease indications, and regulatory and publication guidelines.
Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Technical Proficiencies:
Excellent writing skills coupled with good understanding of the drug development process and relevant regulatory guidelines.
Ability to write and edit complex material to ensure accuracy, clarity, consistency, and effectiveness.
Successful track record of working on complex clinical/regulatory writing projects across multiple therapeutic areas.
Excellent attention to detail, multitasking, prioritization, and flexibility.
Excellent communication skills with proven ability to interact in a cross-functional environment.
Understanding of the drug-development process, including research and development processes and objectives and the required documents.
Familiarity with US and European regulatory requirements and guidelines for documents; general knowledge of electronic Common Technical Document (e-CTD) requirements with respect to structure, format, and content.
Ability to analyze critically and synthesize complex scientific information from a range of scientific disciplines and clinical therapeutic areas.
Proficiency in use of MS Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat, electronic document management systems (e.g., Veeva Vault, Box, SharePoint), and templates (e.g., StartingPoint).
Comfortable in a fast-paced small company environment with minimal direction and able to adjust workload based on changing priorities.
Demonstrated initiative and the ability to manage a variety of projects simultaneously with minimal supervision.
Preferred Education and Experience:
BA/BS degree in a scientific field required; advanced scientific degree (PhD, PharmD, or MS) preferred.
8+ years of regulatory medical writing experience in the pharmaceutical industry (or an organization serving them), including experience writing clinical study protocols, clinical study reports, investigator’s brochures, clinical sections of Investigational New Drug (IND) submissions, and New Drug Applications (NDAs); and understanding of the content of higher-level summary documents.
The pay range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this headquarters-based position is $159,000 - $212,900; the pay ultimately offered may vary based on legitimate considerations, including geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.Responsibilities:
Author, co-author, critically edit, and format clinical/regulatory documents, including New Drug Applications (NDAs), protocols/protocol amendments, clinical study reports (CSRs), Investigator’s Brochures, administrative letters, and other regulatory submissions as needed.
Interact with document authors, contributors, and reviewers (including members of Biometrics, Clinical Operations, Clinical Development, Project Management, CMC, Drug Safety, and Regulatory Affairs) to acquire necessary input into documents.
Develop and manage medical writing timelines for assigned documents to ensure on-time deliverables that meet business needs.
Facilitate comment resolution and adjudication with authors, reviewers, and project teams.
Oversee vendors and contractors.
May include management of in-house medical writing staff (based on experience and team need).
Serve as the functional area representative on project teams and advise such teams on content, format, and style requirements for documents.
Lead the development/refinement of medical writing processes, SOPs, work instructions, templates, style and content guides, and document quality control to ensure efficient preparation of high-quality medical writing deliverables.
Interview, mentor, and assist in the integration of medical writing staff as needed.
Maintain subject area expertise related to the company’s investigational products, disease indications, and regulatory and publication guidelines.
Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Technical Proficiencies:
Excellent writing skills coupled with good understanding of the drug development process and relevant regulatory guidelines.
Ability to write and edit complex material to ensure accuracy, clarity, consistency, and effectiveness.
Successful track record of working on complex clinical/regulatory writing projects across multiple therapeutic areas.
Excellent attention to detail, multitasking, prioritization, and flexibility.
Excellent communication skills with proven ability to interact in a cross-functional environment.
Understanding of the drug-development process, including research and development processes and objectives and the required documents.
Familiarity with US and European regulatory requirements and guidelines for documents; general knowledge of electronic Common Technical Document (e-CTD) requirements with respect to structure, format, and content.
Ability to analyze critically and synthesize complex scientific information from a range of scientific disciplines and clinical therapeutic areas.
Proficiency in use of MS Office applications (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat, electronic document management systems (e.g., Veeva Vault, Box, SharePoint), and templates (e.g., StartingPoint).
Comfortable in a fast-paced small company environment with minimal direction and able to adjust workload based on changing priorities.
Demonstrated initiative and the ability to manage a variety of projects simultaneously with minimal supervision.
Preferred Education and Experience:
BA/BS degree in a scientific field required; advanced scientific degree (PhD, PharmD, or MS) preferred.
8+ years of regulatory medical writing experience in the pharmaceutical industry (or an organization serving them), including experience writing clinical study protocols, clinical study reports, investigator’s brochures, clinical sections of Investigational New Drug (IND) submissions, and New Drug Applications (NDAs); and understanding of the content of higher-level summary documents.
The pay range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this headquarters-based position is $159,000 - $212,900; the pay ultimately offered may vary based on legitimate considerations, including geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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