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Associate Director, Medical Writing Job at Jazz Pharmaceuticals in San Diego Cou

Jazz Pharmaceuticals, San Diego County, CA, United States


If you are a current Jazz employee please apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a global biopharma company whose purpose is to innovate to transform the lives of patients and their families. We are dedicated to developing life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases — often with limited or no therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments. Our patient-focused and science-driven approach powers pioneering research and development advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to serving patients worldwide. Please visit www.jazzpharmaceuticals.com for more information. Brief Description: The Associate Director, Medical Writing, is responsible for the efficient preparation of high-quality, strategically aligned medical writing deliverables within one or more program. S/he will work directly with cross functional teams to author regulatory documents (eg, protocols, clinical study reports, briefing books, submission documents, investigator brochures). For programs with multiple deliverables, s/he may be responsible for managing writers. The incumbent will ensure that strategically aligned communication points are conveyed in medical writing deliverables and that the communication points are consistent across program documentation. S/He will mitigate risk associated with medical writing and disclosure processes by contributing to Best Practices and SOPs. This role has global responsibilities, including participation in global teams and interaction with regulatory agencies in multiple regions. This role may have line management responsibilities. Essential Functions/Responsibilities Works with the cross functional team to ensure effective communication of data in the respective documents. Works with the cross functional team to ensure that communication needs for the clinical data are considered early in the development program to enable consistency of data presentation and messaging throughout the clinical program lifecycle. Analyzes study level documents for their ability to deliver the information required by the target audience (eg, health authorities). Communicates proactively and efficiently within the MW team and across R demonstrated negotiating skills and resourcefulness. Demonstrated ability to manage several projects simultaneously. Ability to critically analyze and synthesize complex scientific information. High degree of influencing skills in shaping and developing content and wording. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively; multicultural sensitivity, builds positive and productive relationships, seeks input and demonstrates an appreciation for diverse views by incorporating them into decisions / proposals. Successful track record of leading complex clinical / regulatory writing projects. Demonstrated ability to make decisions even in the absence of complete information. An excellent understanding of all aspect of ICH-GCP; keen insight on external clinical publication practices and standards (ICMJE, AMA, GPP). Excellent organizational and time management skills and attention to detail. Required/Preferred Education and Licenses BA/BS with at least 8 years (or advanced degree with at least 5 years) writing experience in the pharmaceutical industry across therapeutic areas required. Advanced degree preferred. #LI-DM1 Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. FOR US BASED CANDIDATES ONLY Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive. For this role, the full and complete base pay range is: $154,400.00 - $231,600.00 Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, and other pertinent factors. The goal is to ensure fair and competitive compensation aligned with the candidate's expertise and contributions, within the established pay framework and our Total Compensation philosophy. Internal equity considerations will also influence individual base pay decisions. This range will be reviewed on a regular basis. At Jazz, your base pay is only one part of your total compensation package. The successful candidate may also be eligible for a discretionary annual cash bonus or incentive compensation (depending on the role), in accordance with the terms of the Company's Global Cash Bonus Plan or Incentive Compensation Plan, as well as discretionary equity grants in accordance with Jazz's Long Term Equity Incentive Plan. The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k retirement savings plan, and flexible paid vacation. For more information on our Benefits offerings please click here: https://careers.jazzpharma.com/benefits.html.

In Summary: The Associate Director, Medical Writing, is responsible for the efficient preparation of high-quality, strategically aligned medical writing deliverables within one or more program . S/he will work directly with cross functional teams to author regulatory documents (eg, protocols, clinical study reports, briefing books, submission documents, investigator brochures) Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer .

En Español: Si usted es un empleado actual de Jazz, por favor solicite a través del sitio de Career Internal. Jazz Pharmaceuticals es una compañía biofarmacéutica global cuyo propósito es innovar para transformar la vida de los pacientes y sus familias. Nos dedicamos al desarrollo de medicamentos que cambian la vida para las personas con enfermedades graves a menudo con opciones terapéuticas limitadas o sin ellas. Tenemos una cartera diversa de medicinas comercializadas, incluidas terapias líderes para trastornos del sueño y epilepsia, y un portafolio creciente de tratamientos contra el cáncer. Nuestro enfoque centrado en el paciente y basado en la ciencia permite avances pioneros en investigación y desarrollo a lo largo de nuestra sólida línea de terapia innovadora en oncología y neurociencia. Jazz tiene su sede en Dublín, Irlanda con laboratorios de investigación y desarrollos, instalaciones de fabricación e empleados en países de calidad para cruzar libros. Por favor, brevemente. Spharmazzcom. Los escritores médicos responsables se encargan directamente de elaborar informes clínicos, asesoramiento administrativo, redacción de documentos, presentación de informes más eficaces, etc. El titular se asegurará de que los puntos de comunicación estratégicamente alineados sean transmitidos en las entregas de escritura médica y que los pontos de comunicación sean consistentes a través de la documentación del programa. S/He mitigará el riesgo asociado con los procesos de redacción y divulgación médica contribuyendo a las mejores prácticas y SOPs. Esta función tiene responsabilidades globales, incluida la participación en equipos mundiales e interacción con agencias reguladoras en varias regiones. Este papel puede tener responsabilidades de gestión de líneas. Funciones esenciales / Responsabilidades Trabaja con el equipo interfuncional para garantizar una comunicación efectiva de datos en los documentos respectivos. Capacidad demostrada para trabajar de manera colaborativa; sensibilidad multicultural, construye relaciones positivas y productivas, busca aportaciones y demuestra una apreciación por diversos puntos de vista incorporándolos a decisiones / propuestas. Un historial exitoso de proyectos de escritura clínica/regulatoria compleja líderes. capacidad demostrada de tomar decisiones incluso en la ausencia de información completa. Una excelente comprensión de todos los aspectos del ICH-GCP; gran conocimiento sobre las prácticas y estándares de publicación clínica externa (ICMJE, AMA, GPP). Excelentes habilidades organizativas y de gestión del tiempo y atención al detalle. Requerido/Preferida Educación y Licencias Jazz BA/BS con al menos 8 años avanzados (o grado con un mínimo 5 años) experiencia en la industria farmacéutica en todas las áreas requeridas. El objetivo es garantizar una compensación justa y competitiva alineada con la experiencia del candidato y sus contribuciones, dentro del marco salarial establecido y nuestra filosofía de indemnización total. Las consideraciones internas sobre equidad también influirán en las decisiones individuales sobre el pago básico. Este rango se revisará regularmente. En Jazz, su remuneración básica será solo una parte de su paquete de compensación total exitoso.