Clinical Services: Medical Writer
We are seeking an experienced Medical Writer with a background in dermatology to join our growing team! As a Medical Writer, you will play a crucial role in developing high-quality scientific and regulatory documentation related to dermatology clinical trials. Your expertise in dermatology and strong medical writing skills will contribute to the accurate and clear communication of clinical research findings to various stakeholders. The right candidate will possess excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams, strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, and have a detail-oriented mindset with a focus on accuracy, quality, and adherence to timelines.
Job Description:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including dermatologists, researchers, and biostatisticians, to develop high-quality scientific and regulatory documents such as clinical study protocols, clinical study reports, and informed consent forms
- Prepare and write sections of manuscripts, abstracts, and posters for publication or presentation at scientific conferences, focusing on dermatology-related research
- Conduct literature reviews and provide critical analysis of published literature to support the development of scientific documents
- Ensure that all documents adhere to regulatory guidelines, industry standards, and internal quality standards
- Work closely with statisticians and data analysts to accurately interpret and present clinical trial data in written reports and collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistency, clarity, and accuracy of information across multiple projects
- Maintain current knowledge of scientific and regulatory guidelines in dermatology and contribute to the continuous improvement of medical writing practices within the organization
Core Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree, master’s degree preferred, in a scientific or medical discipline with a focus on dermatology
- At least 5 years’ experience as a Medical Writer in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry with a specialization in dermatology
- Strong understanding of dermatology terminology, disease processes, and treatment modalities
- Familiarity with regulatory guidelines and requirements governing clinical trial documentation, such as ICH-GCP, FDA, and EMA guidelines
- Proficiency in using scientific literature databases and conducting comprehensive literature reviews
- Ability to learn new software quickly and utilize it, including Microsoft Office
Canfield Scientific, Inc. is a core imaging lab providing custom photographic systems, image monitoring, and centralized analysis services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and cosmetics industries supporting global clinical trials providing primary endpoint data and supporting documentation. Canfield has supported over 3,200 clinical studies, works worldwide with thousands of clinical study sites, and has been retained by many of the world's leading biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. Canfield's imaging equipment leads the industry providing high-quality, registered, reproducible clinical images. This, together with proactive clinical image monitoring and a world class quality assurance regimen, sets the gold standard in image quality for clinical studies.
