Director of Scientific and Medical Writing | Pharmacist (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This Director role focuses on leading the timely production of high-quality scientific and regulatory documentation essential for developing novel therapeutic agents, from early discovery through post-marketing approval. The position requires extensive hands-on experience in complex scientific/medical writing, often necessitating the adaptation or definition of new procedures without supervision. Key responsibilities include writing, editing, and formatting a wide range of research, non-clinical, and clinical documents, managing document preparation and approval processes, and overseeing outsourced writing tasks. Furthermore, the Director acts as a line manager, responsible for recruiting, supervising, mentoring, and developing a cohesive, innovative team, setting performance goals, and managing the budget. The successful candidate must also serve as a departmental subject matter expert, driving process optimization and ensuring compliance with international pharmaceutical regulations and good writing practices.