Empower the Future of Medicine at Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease!Join our passionate team at Alexion and contribute to our mission of delivering life-transforming therapies to patients with rare diseases.
We are seeking an experiencedDirector, Medical Writingto drive the creation of high-quality clinical regulatory documents and support the development of our clinical portfolio.Your Impact:Strategize and Lead : Drive the development and execution of document strategies for regulatory submission, ensuring the highest quality of clinical study protocols, reports, and Investigator's Brochures.Collaborate and Contribute : Play a key role in developing briefing packages and responses to health authority inquiries, contributing to global regulatory submission documents.Ensure Excellence : Author and manage outstanding medical writing deliverables, guaranteeing scientific accuracy, clarity, and compliance with regulatory and internal guidelines.Communicate Consistently : Support the development of uniform messaging across all submission documents, including nonclinical, clinical, and product labeling.Mentor and Direct : Mentor and direct medical writing team members to ensure efficiency and quality in document production.Innovate and Collaborate : Develop effective partnerships within Alexion and with external stakeholders to maintain adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements.What You Bring to the Table:Experience : At least 10 years of clinical regulatory medical writing experience, with global clinical trials and regulatory submissions expertise.Communication Skills : Exceptional oral and written communication abilities, with proficiency in MS Office.Regulatory Knowledge : A deep understanding of global regulatory requirements and ICH/GCP guidelines.Leadership : Proven experience managing and mentoring medical writers and fostering the development of junior staff.Professional Ethics : A strong sense of responsibility, ethics, and respect for others.Work Environment : Ability to work in an office environment, utilizing computers and participating in communication and collaborative activities during standard business hours.Preferred Qualifications:Education : PhD or MS degree in life sciences or an advanced degree in a relevant field.Relationship Building : Exceptional skills in establishing internal and external relationships, including with alliance partners and vendors.Project Management : Proficiency in planning, budgeting, and project management, coupled with strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.Specialized Experience : Knowledge of rare and ultra-rare diseases is highly advantageous.Drive and Excellence : A results-driven mindset with a commitment to high standards of excellence.What we offer:Flexible Health Benefits:a flexible benefits program for comprehensive health and dental care.Retirement Savings:Employees receive an automatic employer Pension contribution and can contribute to the Optional Savings Plan, which attracts an additional company match.Flexible Extras:We offer extras to support employees and the big moments in life.Vacation:a minimum of 4 weeks of paid vacation, pro-rated to your date of hire.Why Join Us?At Alexion, you will find a collaborative culture that encourages innovation and a diverse environment where your contributions are valued.
You will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of rare disease research and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives.Ready to lead and inspire?Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career at Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease.AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity.
We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.#J-18808-Ljbffr
