Harmony Biosciences is hiring: Director, Medical Writing in Plymouth Meeting

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Director, Medical Writing

Full Time Management Plymouth Meeting Office, Plymouth Meeting, PA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1422

Harmony Biosciences is recruiting for a Director, Medical Writing in our Plymouth Meeting, PA location. In this role you will be accountable for the timely preparation of high-quality regulatory documents supporting the clinical development portfolio at Harmony. This includes, but is not limited to, authoring, editing, and providing project management support for clinical regulatory documents including protocols, amendments, investigator’s brochures, and clinical study reports, as well as various other clinical and non-clinical documents.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead and manage all aspects of the preparation of regulatory documents for submission to global regulatory authorities in accordance with ICH and other global guidelines, standards and processes, and AMA Medical Writing styles, as applicable, in adherence with study/project timelines and corporate objectives.
• Manage EU regulatory submissions in collaboration with appropriate external resources.
• Manage contract medical writing resources as required to ensure timely completion of assigned projects.
• Actively participate in study and/or project team meetings to provide input regarding medical writing deliverables, timelines, and any process(es) needed for the completion of regulatory documents.
• Develop and implement process standards.
• Review, edit, and ensure quality of documents prepared by other functional area representatives (such as Biostatistics and Clinical Operations) to ensure adherence to standards and global regulatory guidance and requirements.
• Write, review, and/or edit clinical trial registry postings.
• Sets standard of excellence for self and others.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably within a life science discipline
• 6+ years medical writing experience required within the biopharmaceutical / CRO industry
• Proficient knowledge of global regulatory requirements
• Strong organizational, time management, leadership, and project management skills.
• Proficiency in MS Word and template systems (eg, StartingPoint).
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• High ethical & quality standards lived through actions and communication
• Demonstrated ability to function independently with minimal guidance while simultaneously covering multiple project responsibilities in a fast-paced environment

Physical demands and work environment:

• While performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include: Close vision.
• Manual dexterity required to use computers, tablets, and cell phone.
• Continuous sitting for prolonged periods.

What can Harmony offer you?

• Medical, Vision and Dental benefits the first of the month following start date
• Generous paid time off and Company designated Holidays
• Company paid Disability benefits and Life Insurance coverage
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Parental leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Company sponsored wellness programs
• Professional development initiatives and continuous learning opportunities
• A certified Great Place to Work for seven consecutive years based on our positive, values-based company culture

Harmony Biosciences is a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, PA. The company was established in October 2017 with a vision to provide novel treatment options for people living with