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Director, Medical Writing

Corcept Therapeutics
Location
Redwood City, California, United States
Posted
24 days ago
Department
Clinical Research & Development
Salary
$183,500 - $242,800
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 10+ years of regulatory medical writing experience in the pharmaceutical industry
  • Experience managing a team
  • Ability to write and edit clinical study protocols, clinical study reports, and investigator’s brochures
  • Excellent writing skills and understanding of the drug development process
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications and electronic document management systems
  • BA/BS degree in a scientific field
Nice to have
  • Advanced scientific degree (PhD, PharmD, or MS)
  • Familiarity with US and European regulatory requirements
  • Successful track record in complex clinical/regulatory writing projects
  • Excellent attention to detail and multitasking abilities
  • Understanding of electronic Common Technical Document (e-CTD) requirements
What the job really is

The Director of Medical Writing at Corcept will lead medical writing efforts for regulatory documents related to clinical development programs. This role involves managing a team of medical writers, overseeing the creation of high-quality clinical documents, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The director will also mentor staff, refine writing processes, and maintain expertise in the company's investigational products and relevant guidelines.

Things to weigh
  • No specific benefits listed in the posting
  • Fast-paced small company environment may require adaptability
  • Pay range provided, but final offer may vary based on multiple factors
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