Director - Medical Writing

Director - Medical Writing

To be an integral part of a strategic team for the following-

- Provide functional area leadership in Medical Writing and Document Publishing group to ensure consistent processes and excellence ( e.g: deliverables including scientific reports, support for publication activities, scientific presentations and promotional material etc.)

- Advise leadership on various updates in the area of Medical Writing and potential areas of growth and Expansion (includes end to end integrated delivery model )

- Ensure in collaboration with Operations that Medical Writing & Document Publishing organization meets time, quality, and cost targets

- Support in Recruitment and training of highly skilled Medical Writers & Document Publishers

- Actively participate in site leadership team and ensure cross-functional collaboration

- Ensure that learnings from various projects are shared and applied across engagements and apply strategies to achieve continuous process improvement toward excellence in deliverables.

Responsibilities and Duties:

- Actively work with Business Development team to explore new opportunities and expansion of current business

- Provide SME support for RFPs, client interaction and bid defence

- Programme-manage[12] MW-DP projects throughout their life-cycle complete with scoping, sourcing, management, risk mitigation and customer satisfaction

- Provide oversight and guidance on escalations, trainings[13] and quality aspects

- Closely work with the continuous improvement teams to improve productivity, quality and efficiency

- Run a robust quality management system; identify and implement metrics to achieve SLA adherence

- Enhance competencies in existing document types[14] and develop newer competencies

- Contribute to an integrated model offering end-to-end clinical research services

- Develop training material in various formats to create a knowledge base (modules, toolkits, certifications)

- Build and maintain a skills inventory and a competency model for MW-DP

Education & Experience:

- Medical Degree (MBBS or MD) with 10+ yrs of relevant experience

- Advanced knowledge of clinical research processes ,drug development & Regulatory Requirements

- At least 4 years in senior management position

- Strong knowledge and Experience in Medical Writing ( CSRs, Narratives , PSURS, DSRs, Literature Writing etc.)

- Excellent management skills, preferably in global pharmaceutical company

- Excellent interpersonal skills, matrix management and leadership skills

- Good knowledge of document creation, management and relevant IT tools

- Clear, concise scientific style with attention to details; Excellent data interpretation and presentation skills

- Proven ability to work under tight timelines

- Excellent commercial awareness and business knowledge

All the intrstd candidates pls mail us your resume on shweta@pylonmc.com or can call us on 022- 33431205