Principal Medical Writer Job at Revolution Medicines in Redwood City

Revolution Medicines is a clinical-stage precision oncology company focused on developing novel targeted therapies to inhibit frontier targets in RAS-addicted cancers. The company’s R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) Inhibitors designed to suppress diverse oncogenic variants of RAS proteins, and RAS Companion Inhibitors for use in combination treatment strategies. As a new member of the Revolution Medicines team, you will join other outstanding professionals in a tireless commitment to patients with cancers harboring mutations in the RAS signaling pathway.

The Opportunity:

Revolution Medicines is seeking a motivated individual with a clinical regulatory writing background to play a critical role in the successful preparation of high-quality, submission-ready clinical research documents. This role is an individual contributor with team leadership responsibilities, reporting into the Senior Director, Medical Writing.

Responsibilities:

1. Serves as medical writing lead on complex clinical regulatory documents, including protocols, IBs, CSRs, briefing documents, periodic safety reports, risk management documents, and IND and NDA modules.
2. Assists in developing and maintaining document templates, department standard processes and work instructions, medical writer onboarding materials, and style guide.
3. Serves as primary medical writing contact for one or more clinical development programs.
4. Represents medical writing at cross-functional planning meetings.
5. Effectively communicates deliverables needed, the writing process, and timelines to team members.
6. Schedules document reviews in PleaseReview and manages adjudication meetings.
7. Holds team members accountable to agreed-upon project dates.
8. Independently resolves document content issues and questions.
9. Ensures consistency, clarity, and accuracy both within and across documents.
10. Recognizes potential scheduling and resource conflicts across projects and provides recommendations to resolve.
11. Mentors junior and contract medical writers on both document and timeline management.

Required Experience, Skills, and Education:

1. 8+ years of clinical regulatory writing experience within one or more biopharmaceutical companies.
2. Advanced degree in clinical or life sciences, English, journalism, and/or communications.
3. Proficient in Microsoft Word.
4. Familiar with AMA style.
5. Detail-oriented, compelled to check for errors in spelling, punctuation, grammar, and formatting.
6. Able to successfully manage and prioritize writing projects with competing deadlines.
7. Able to foster strong collaborative relationships with clinical development team members to ensure timely completion of high-quality submissions and compliance with regulatory processes and standards.
8. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills: able to work with multiple groups of people at one time, remaining calm, professional, diplomatic, and positive.

Preferred Skills:

1. Experience with oncology therapeutics.
2. Familiar with PleaseReview, StartingPoint, EndNote, and Smartsheet.
3. Experience performing QC reviews of clinical regulatory documents.

The base salary range for this full-time position is $195,000 to $245,000 for candidates based at our headquarters in Redwood City, CA. The range displayed on each job posting is intended to be the minimum and maximum salary for the position in Redwood City and will be adjusted for the local market a candidate is based. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by multiple factors, including job-related skills, experience, market dynamics, and relevant education or training.

Please note that base salary is one part of the overall total rewards program at RevMed, which includes competitive cash compensation, robust equity awards, strong benefits, and significant learning and development opportunities.

Revolution Medicines is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital status, medical condition, and veteran status.

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