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Veristat

Principal Medical Writer

Ontario, CA · On-site +1

Principal Medical Writer The Principal Medical Writer independently plans and prepares a range of regulatory documents and medical communications to support all phases of product development. The ...

Veristat

Principal Medical Writer

England, AR · On-site +1

Principal Medical Writer The Principal Medical Writer independently plans and prepares a range of regulatory documents and medical communications to support all phases of product development. The ...

Veristat

Principal Medical Writer

Scotland, PA · On-site +1

Principal Medical Writer The Principal Medical Writer independently plans and prepares a range of regulatory documents and medical communications to support all phases of product development. The ...

Veristat

Principal Medical Writer

Columbia, SC · On-site +1

Principal Medical Writer The Principal Medical Writer independently plans and prepares a range of regulatory documents and medical communications to support all phases of product development. The ...

Veristat

Principal Medical Writer The Principal Medical Writer independently plans and prepares a range of regulatory documents and medical communications to support all phases of product development. The ...

Veristat

Principal Medical Writer The Principal Medical Writer independently plans and prepares a range of regulatory documents and medical communications to support all phases of product development. The ...

Veristat

Principal Medical Writer The Principal Medical Writer independently plans and prepares a range of regulatory documents and medical communications to support all phases of product development. The ...

Viiv Healthcare

Principal Medical Writer

Durham, NC · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Principal Medical Writer ViiV Healthcare, a global specialty HIV company, is seeking a Principal Medical Writer who will lead and deliver high-quality medical writing for complex clinical and ...

ICON

Principal Medical Writer

Blue Bell, PA · On-site +1

Principal Medical Writer ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a values-driven ...

ProPharma Group

$120 - $160/hr

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Principal Medical Writer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$140 - $210/hr

Principal Medical Writer Our Principals play a fundamental role in shaping individual projects within an account with the support and direction of others. They co‑lead the creation of outstanding ...

Icon plc

Principal Medical Writer ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a values-driven ...

Icon plc

Principal Medical Writer

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

Principal Medical Writer ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster. As a values-driven ...

MJH Life Sciences

Principal Medical Writer

Cranbury, NJ · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

The Principal Medical Writer is responsible for the development and quality of medical content for ... Eligible for annual company bonus program or commission incentive based on role. The compensation ...

ICON

PA · On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Principal Medical Writer ICON plc is a world‑leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We're proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence ...

IQVIA

Principal Medical Writer

Durham, NC

Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal Medical Writer to lead the development of high-quality clinical and regulatory documents supporting global regulatory submissions. This role plays a ...

IQVIA

Principal Medical Writer

Durham, NC · On-site

Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal Medical Writer to lead the development of high-quality clinical and regulatory documents supporting global regulatory submissions. This role plays a ...

IQVIA, Inc.

Principal Medical Writer

Durham, NC · On-site

Overview We are seeking an experienced Principal Medical Writer to lead the development of high-quality clinical and regulatory documents supporting global regulatory submissions. This role plays a ...

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for commission principal medical writer in the United States is $185,359.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $185,000.00 and $185,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Principal Medical Writer vs Medical Writer?

AspectCommission Principal Medical WriterMedical Writer
CredentialsTypically requires advanced degrees (MD, PhD) and experience in clinical writingUsually holds a bachelor's or master's degree in life sciences or related fields
Work EnvironmentWorks in pharmaceutical or biotech companies, often leading teamsWorks in similar settings, often under supervision or as part of a team
Industry UsageCommonly employed in clinical development, regulatory submissions, and medical communicationsUsed across medical communications, publications, and regulatory documents

The Commission Principal Medical Writer typically has more experience, advanced credentials, and leadership responsibilities compared to a Medical Writer. While both roles focus on medical writing, the Principal often oversees projects and manages teams, whereas the Medical Writer primarily produces content under guidance.

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Principal Medical Writer

Ontario, CA • On-site, Remote

Veristat
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Job Description:

Principal Medical Writer

The Principal Medical Writer independently plans and prepares a range of regulatory documents and medical communications to support all phases of product development. The primary responsibilities of the position are organizing, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting scientific and statistical information in accordance with International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) and other regulatory guidelines, and individual company document standards. The Principal Medical Writer works under the direction of Medical Writing management and collaborates with cross-functional internal and external document production teams.

Make an Impact at Veristat!

Join a global team with more than 30 years of expertise accelerating life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.

105+ approved therapies for marketing applications prepared by Veristat

480+ oncology projects in the past 5 years

350+ rare disease projects delivered in the past 5 years

Flexible, inclusive culture - 70% remote workforce, 66% women-led teams

Learn more about our core values here!

What we offer:

Benefits vary by location and may include:

o Remote working

o Flexible time off

o Paid holidays

o Medical insurance

o Tuition reimbursement

o Retirement plans

What we look for:

Bachelor's degree required; science-related field preferred.

Minimum of 7 years of medical writing experience in a contract research organization or pharmaceutical/biotechnology research setting. Other professional and/or educational experience may contribute toward this minimum requirement, as determined on a case-by-case basis.

Advanced knowledge of ICH and related regulatory guidelines.

Excellent written English and keen attention to detail.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Experience with Microsoft Office Suite is essential, including advanced Microsoft Word proficiency.

Automated Decision Making: All applicants are reviewed by a member of the Veristat Talent Acquisition team; Veristat does not utilize an automated decision-making process.

Veristat is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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