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Sr. Medical Writer

Ottawa, IL · On-site

$89 - $148/hr

Experience with INDs, IMPDs, and/or eCTD publishing is an asset $89,000 - $148,000 a year + bonus #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Sr. Medical Writer

Irving, TX · On-site

$89 - $148/hr

Experience with INDs, IMPDs, and/or eCTD publishing is an asset $89,000 - $148,000 a year + bonus #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Sr. Medical Writer

London, KY · On-site

$89 - $148/hr

Experience with INDs, IMPDs, and/or eCTD publishing is an asset $89,000 - $148,000 a year + bonus #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Sr. Medical Writer

Toronto, KS · On-site

$89 - $148/hr

Experience with INDs, IMPDs, and/or eCTD publishing is an asset $89,000 - $148,000 a year + bonus #J-18808-Ljbffr

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How much do ectd publishing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for ectd publishing in the United States is $23.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is eCTD publishing?

eCTD publishing refers to the process of preparing and compiling regulatory submission documents in the Electronic Common Technical Document (eCTD) format, which is required by health authorities like the FDA and EMA. This process involves organizing, formatting, hyperlinking, bookmarking, and validating documents to meet strict technical standards for electronic submissions. eCTD publishers use specialized software to ensure that all documents are compliant, navigable, and accepted by regulatory agencies. The goal is to facilitate the review and approval of pharmaceuticals and biologics by providing a standardized electronic format for submissions.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in eCTD publishing, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in eCTD Publishing often encounter challenges such as managing complex regulatory requirements, handling version control for submission documents, and meeting tight deadlines for regulatory filings. Staying organized and up-to-date with the latest regional guidelines is essential, as regulatory agencies frequently update their submission standards. Utilizing robust publishing software and maintaining clear communication with cross-functional teams—including regulatory affairs, medical writers, and quality assurance—can help streamline the process and minimize errors. Regular training and process reviews also support consistent, high-quality submissions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an eCTD publisher, and why are they important?

To thrive as an eCTD Publisher, you need a solid understanding of regulatory submission requirements, document management, and familiarity with pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry standards, often supported by a relevant degree. Proficiency in eCTD publishing software (such as Lorenz DocuBridge, Extedo eCTDmanager, or GlobalSubmit), as well as knowledge of FDA and EMA submission portals, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication are crucial soft skills that help ensure accuracy and compliance. These skills and qualifications are vital for producing error-free regulatory submissions and meeting strict deadlines in a highly regulated environment.

What is the difference between Ectd Publishing vs Ectd Coordinator?

AspectEctd PublishingEctd Coordinator
Primary RolePreparing, formatting, and publishing electronic submissions (eCTD) for regulatory agenciesManaging and coordinating the eCTD submission process, ensuring compliance and timelines
Required SkillsTechnical knowledge of eCTD standards, document formatting, and publishing toolsProject management, communication, and regulatory knowledge
Work EnvironmentTypically involves working with document management systems and publishing softwareCollaborative environment coordinating between teams and regulatory bodies

While Ectd Publishing focuses on the technical creation and formatting of electronic submissions, Ectd Coordinator manages the overall submission process, ensuring compliance and timely delivery. Both roles require knowledge of eCTD standards but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Ectd Publishing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,522 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Regulatory Publishing Senior Manager (Contract)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Boston, MA • On-site

$85 - $92/hr

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Vertex Pharmaceuticals rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 86 rated pharmaceutical


Job description

The Regulatory Publishing Senior Manager is responsible for the creation, assembly, and publishing of electronic submissions and the delivery to global health authorities in an efficient and timely manner. The role is accountable for leading publishing activities on a portfolio level and responsible for the maintenance and lifecycle management submissions that are inter-related and dependent on multiple concurrent submissions. Can lead complex submission work across programs. This role will work with stakeholders and project teams for the timely delivery of content to be published, as well as drive for project teams the standards and expectations of format. This role is responsible for the accuracy of published output to Vertex and industry standards and health authority requirements. The Regulatory Publishing Senior Manager will be responsible for leading process improvements for the accurate and quality driven execution of submissions.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:


• Works independently within the publishing/content systems to create published output for submission
• Creates and assembles all components of defined submissions in required format as per health authority guidance
• Validates submissions through the application of acquired experience
• Manage portfolio views of upcoming submissions and publishing interdependencies
• Collaborates with submission managers and regulatory leads for submission preparation and timelines
• Liaises with functional source areas to ensure documents are compliant and submission ready
• Collaborates with regulatory document authors to achieve resolution and ensure that documents comply with regulatory and company guidance/template specifications

• Requires a good understanding and the ability to advise of the regulations and processes that govern the content and maintenance of controlled documents required by the Health Authorities and ICH
• Responsible for periodical testing of system improvements/HA updates within publishing environment

Knowledge and Skills:


• Experience in industry standard publishing software and validation systems
• Knowledge of types of Global HA submissions and their requirements and guidelines
• Ability to work with firm deadlines and adapt quickly to changing requirements and priorities
• Ability to prioritize portfolio of publishing activities on programs
• Ability to educate and train other team members and influence cross functional stakeholders in submission ready concepts
• Strong organization, written/verbal communication, and attention to detail
• Knowledge of health authority procedures/guidance's regarding electronic submissions
• Highly Skilled in use of Electronic Document Management Systems
• Ability to balance multiple tasks to meet priorities and timelines

Education and Experience:


• Bachelor’s Degree in life sciences or technology area
• Typically requires 7 Years of eCTD publishing experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience

Contract Length: 12 months, with the chance to extend 


$85/hr.-$92/hr.


Monday - Friday


This job posting is for a temporary role with a third-party agency partner on assignment at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (“Vertex”). The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of a third- party agency partner; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by the third-party agency partner upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition, this role will be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements

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