Senior Director, Medical Writing (Hybrid)Join to apply for the Senior Director, Medical Writing (Hybrid) role at Vertex PharmaceuticalsSenior Director, Medical Writing (Hybrid)3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior Director, Medical Writing (Hybrid) role at Vertex PharmaceuticalsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.General Summary:Our Medical Writing function at Vertex is in-house, and our Writers are strategic partners in our drug development process, collaborating with cross functional teams to bring innovative new therapies to patients.This is a hybrid position which allows 2 days per week remote work and 3 days per week in our Boston Seaport office. Relocation assistance is available.Job DescriptionGeneral Summary:Our Medical Writing function at Vertex is in-house, and our Writers are strategic partners in our drug development process, collaborating with cross functional teams to bring innovative new therapies to patients.This is a hybrid position which allows 2 days per week remote work and 3 days per week in our Boston Seaport office. Relocation assistance is available.The Senior Director, Medical Writing Science has responsibility for the management, oversight, operation, and direction of a larger group within the department. The Senior Director is a key stakeholder working with cross-functional teams to provide scientific, clinical, and strategic input throughout the lifecycle of an asset. This role may be responsible for multiple programs and/or disease areas, including executing strategic clinical regulatory and scientific publications and for defining cross functional goals and plans.Key Duties And ResponsibilitiesOversight of Medical Writing Science team responsible for the development of clinical documents, regulatory documents, and scientific publications (abstracts, posters, oral presentations, manuscripts) across the lifecycle of an assetProvides scientific, clinical, and strategic input for an asset(s) in clinical development within a portfolio for one or more disease areasProvides strategic input to global marketing authorization applications and responses to health and regulatory authoritiesProvides expertise and input to help author and communicate visually compelling scientific publications for medical congresses and journalsLeads internal governance bodies with high cross-functional impact (e.g., Protocol Governance Committee)Represents Medical Writing Science in Inspection Readiness and participates in GCP Audits and InspectionsMentors staff on professional development, motivates personnel, and resolves conflictsManages resource plans for programs within their oversight ensuring appropriate staff are available to meet program goalsAdvises on optimizing process improvements for the departmentPlans strategically, anticipates problems, and recommends process improvements to address current and future needsKnowledge And SkillsIn-depth knowledge of industry requirements and best practices policies for clinical regulatory documents and scientific publications (e.g., GCP, GPP, ICH, ICMJE)Robust understanding of the clinical development process and preparation of the clinical sections of marketing applications and other regulatory submissionsRobust understanding of disciplines beyond their disciplineDistinguished record of developing, communicating, and executing strategic direction for projectsEffective leadership skills with ability to influence at higher levelsExcellent written and oral communication skillsAbility to manage teams and individualsEducation And ExperienceTypically requires Ph.D. in a relevant scientific fieldTypically requires 12 years of work experience and 5 years of supervisory/management experience, or the equivalent combination of education and experience#HybridPay Range$219,200 - $328,800Disclosure StatementThe range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.At Vertex, our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical, dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter), educational assistance programs including student loan repayment, a generous commuting subsidy, matching charitable donations, 401(k) and so much more.Flex DesignationHybrid-Eligible Or On-Site EligibleFlex Eligibility StatusIn this Hybrid-Eligible role, you can choose to be designated as:Hybrid: work remotely up to two days per week; or selectOn-Site: work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex’s Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.Company InformationVertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.comSeniority levelSeniority levelDirectorEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Vertex Pharmaceuticals by 2xGet notified about new Senior Medical Director jobs in Boston, MA.Sr. Director Global Quality Assurance (GLP/GCP)Boston, MA $200,000.00-$300,000.00 1 month agoSenior Medical Director, Clinical DevelopmentHead (Executive Director) Rare Disease, US Medical AffairsCambridge, MA $296,000.00-$418,000.00 4 weeks agoAssociate Medical Director of Clinical DevelopmentCambridge, MA $201,000.00-$290,333.33 3 days agoSenior Medical Director, Pharmacovigilance and SafetySenior Medical Director, Clinical DevelopmentExecutive Director Medical Affairs, Operations and Strategic ExcellenceBoston, MA $330,000.00-$380,000.00 1 month agoGreater Boston $175,000.00-$230,000.00 2 weeks agoCambridge, MA $228,900.00-$359,700.00 5 days agoExecutive Director/VP, Clinical DevelopmentWaltham, MA $290,000.00-$330,000.00 1 week agoDirector/Sr. Director, Clinical DevelopmentSenior Director, Clinical Operations/DevelopmentSenior Medical Director, Early Clinical Development, OncologyWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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