Sanofi

Senior Medical Writer - Vaccine

Sanofi$122K — $176K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in Life Sciences or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in clinical and regulatory medical writing, preferably in a pharmaceutical company or CRO.
  • Fluent in English with strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • In-depth understanding of clinical development processes, including methodology and basic statistics.
  • Proven skills in time management, interpersonal communication, and technical writing.
  • Proficient in word-processing and familiar with electronic document applications like Excel, Outlook, and EndNote.

Responsibilities

  • Create and coordinate key clinical documents such as protocols and consent forms according to company standards.
  • Compile and edit investigator brochures and update licensing documents in compliance with established guidelines.
  • Coordinate CTD clinical summaries and engage with regulatory affairs and teams on project documentation.
  • Act as a referent medical writer in clinical teams, accountable for project delivery.
  • Conduct peer reviews and quality checks on documents from medical writing and other departments.
  • Develop document templates and contribute to standard operating procedures (SOPs).
  • Mentor less experienced colleagues and supervise outsourced medical writing activities when required.

Benefits

  • Participation in company employee benefit programs.
  • Potential eligibility for various health and wellness initiatives.
  • Access to professional development resources and training opportunities.
  • Collaboration within multidisciplinary teams, enhancing career growth.
Full Job Description
Job title: Senior Medical Writer - Vaccine

Location: Swiftwater, PA

Main Responsibilities:
  • Is in charge of creating, writing, and coordinating concept documents, protocols, informed consent forms, and clinical study reports according to Sanofi Pasteur document standards, tools, and SOPs
  • Is in charge of creating, coordinating, compiling, and editing investigator brochures, updated licensure and renewal documents (clinical overviews, addendum to clinical overviews, CTD updates) according to Sanofi Pasteur standards, tools, and SOPs.
  • Is in charge of creating, writing, and coordinating CTD clinical summaries and overviews in line with Sanofi Pasteur document standards, coordinating the medical writing CTD activities (interaction with RA and other functions involved), and providing the CTD supportive activities within the medical writing department
  • Participates as a member of the clinical team accountable to the Clinical Team Leader for all project issues (role of referent medical writer)
  • Is involved in the peer-review and QC cross-check of documents produced by the Medical Writing platform and in the review of documents produced by other departments (such as SAP and CRF)
  • Contributes to the development of document templates and relevant SOPs. Represents the platform on committees and working groups within Clinical as requested
  • Provides mentoring support to less experienced colleagues and new Company staff members if needed
  • Provides project management of medical writing deliverables for a trial or project, including negotiating timelines, and identifying and escalating issues to both the clinical team and the local Head of Medical Writing
  • Is in charge of supervising subcontracted medical writing activities if needed.
  • May contribute to the updates of templates, SOPs, and other guides for Medical Writing.


About You

Basic Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree in Life Sciences or related field of study.
  • 3 or + years of clinical and regulatory medical writing experience within a pharmaceutical company or clinical research organization (CRO).
  • Fluent English communication skills, verbal and written.
  • Professional background documenting an excellent understanding of and experience in clinical development including clinical study performance/methodology/ basic statistics and/or the regulatory environment.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal, time management and technical writing skills.
  • Excellent word-processing skills and experience with electronic document templates are required and other relevant applications (eg, Excel, Outlook, EndNote, Read Cube, Please Review).


The salary range for this position is:
$122,250.00 - $176,583.33

All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK.

About Sanofi

Sanofi is a global pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of prescription drugs and vaccines. The company operates in over 170 countries and has a diverse portfolio of products that includes treatments for diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular disease, and rare diseases. Sanofi is committed to improving global health and has a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. The company has received numerous awards for its research and development efforts and is recognized as a leader in the pharmaceutical industry.
Learn more about Sanofi
Market Cap
$121.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$12.3 billion
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
+2.5%
Revenue
$37.3 billion
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