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Clinical Documentation Lead

South San Francisco, CA • On-site

Genentech
Scientific Research and Development Services • 10K+ employees
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$113K - $211K/yr

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The Position

We advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love.

Become a part of Genentech’s Early Clinical Development team, working to bring pioneering therapies to patients. As a Clinical Documentation Lead in the Medical Communications Group, you will lead medical writing, editing, and project management for the development of clinical documents, including study protocols, informed consent forms, abstracts, manuscripts, and key scientific statements. You will partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders across the Roche organization, including colleagues in Clinical Science, Safety Science, Regulatory, and Clinical Operations.

The Opportunity
  • Oversee the development of clinical protocols, informed consent forms, and other documents by creating and maintaining project timelines; ensuring adherence to internal templates and style guides; writing and editing; coordinating authoring teams and review cycles; managing adjudication of review comments; and coordinating publishing, signoff, and archiving
  • Act as a key strategic thinking partner for Clinical Scientists and study teams to align document deliverables with clinical goals
  • Acquire and demonstrate a deep understanding of the drug development process, regulatory requirements, and clinical science objectives to effectively guide protocol design and strategy
  • Explore AI-based solutions and innovative technologies to optimize medical writing and editing workflows
Who You Are
  • Eight or more years of medical writing and clinical project management experience, preferably in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry
  • Master’s degree or PhD in a scientific or life sciences discipline or liberal arts preferred; or equivalent experience
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across the organization
  • Strong project management and team facilitation skills, including the ability to navigate conflicting opinions and build consensus under pressure
  • Expertise in clinical, scientific, and/or regulatory writing, with experience leading authoring, review, and finalization of complex documents
  • Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills, with experience prioritizing high-volume workflows, managing simultaneous projects to completion, and ensuring the highest level of accuracy under tight deadlines
  • Commitment to collaborative and customer-focused work, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and the ability to form effective working relationships in a complex, fast-paced environment

Onsite presence on our South San Francisco campus is expected for at least 3 days a week.

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $113,800 - $211,400. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

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Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.

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A member of the Roche Group, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry for more than 40 years, using human genetic information to develop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. Genentech has multiple therapies on the market for cancer & other serious illnesses. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech where we believe that our employees are our most important asset & are dedicated to remaining a great place to work.

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Scientific research and development services

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Headquarters location

South San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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