Atlas Venture
Director, Medical Writing Job at Atlas Venture in Waltham
Atlas Venture, Waltham, MA, United States, 02254
- Company Address: 21 Hickory Drive, Suite 500, Waltham, MA, 02451
About Sionna Therapeutics
Dedicated to delivering therapies that could be transformational for people living with cystic fibrosis.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead internal and vendor medical writing activities including the authoring, review and approval of regulatory and clinical documents; these documents include protocols, protocol amendments, protocol synopses, schematics, study reports, investigator brochures, annual safety reports, IND/IMPD clinical sections, Module 2 summaries, briefing books, regulatory responses, and other documents as necessary in CTD format under tight timelines.
- Participate in the creation of the strategy driving these deliverables.
- Provide expertise and leadership in the development of regulatory and clinical documents, including the processes and templates that will ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Ensure efficient formatting of documents and a consistent style of presentation to maintain quality and ease of review across multiple documents.
- Create best practices of medical writing for the development organization.
- Overall responsibility for planning, implementing, and adhering to medical writing timelines and budgets.
- Represent Medical Writing on cross-functional clinical, regulatory, and submission teams and actively participate in IND/NDA/MAA submission planning and documentation.
- Act as Lead Medical Writer, where needed.
- Work cross-functionally with external partners and the broader organization.
- Create and manage document templates and the style guide; help support identification and use of document reviewing/authoring tools, if needed.
- Develop and participate in department training and SOP development.
- Perform reviews of medical writing deliverables, as well as reviews of statistical deliverables such as tables, figures, and listings, as needed.
- Maintain knowledge base of current developments in the medical writing field and related technologies.
- Represent Medical Writing in Inspection Readiness and participate in GCP Audits and Inspections, where needed.
- Over time, build an in-house capability, leveraging external resources as needed as the company’s pipeline and business needs develop.
- Additional tasks and responsibilities as required.
Experience, Education, and Qualifications:
- 10+ years in Medical Writing or related field within the Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry.
- Bachelor’s Degree required; advanced degree preferred.
- IND/NDA/MAA experience.
- Ability to work in a small organization, multitask with changing priorities, and manage tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong vendor and in-house team management experience.
- Experience and skill performing medical literature searches a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to work independently.