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BioTalent is hiring : Manager Medical Writing in Los Angeles

MediabistroLos Angeles, CA, United States
8 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

A growing global regulatory writing group is seeking a Medical Writing Manager to both lead and mentor a team of medical writers supporting clinical development programs across a range of therapeutic areas. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, people-first environment where writers are seen as strategic contributors—not just content producers. The ideal candidate will be comfortable balancing leadership responsibilities with hands-on writing and oversight across complex regulatory projects.

Manager / Senior Manager, Medical Writing (Remote)

Must be based in the US or Canada

Responsibilities

  • Provide line management and professional development oversight for a group of medical writers
  • Lead resource planning, team meetings, and performance reviews
  • Ensure time and utilization tracking for direct reports
  • Foster team engagement, reinforce shared values, and contribute to company culture
  • Represent the writing team in broader organizational strategy and business development efforts (e.g. external speaking engagements, client meetings)
  • Maintain a partial writing workload across regulatory documentation projects (reduced to support managerial responsibilities)

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of regulatory medical writing experience in pharma / biotech / CRO settings
  • 2+ years of direct line-management experience overseeing medical writers
  • Proven track record as Lead Medical Writer on complex regulatory submissions or global document packages
  • Strong experience with project-level planning, cross-functional collaboration, and quality oversight
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, team leadership, and communication abilities
  • Experience in evaluating resource needs and cost-benefit analysis for workload distribution and project planning
  • Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Project Management, Science, and Writing / Editing
  • Industries

  • Biotechnology Research and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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