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IQVIA, Inc.

Principal Medical Writer

Durham, NC · On-site

Bachelor's degree in a scientific, clinical, regulatory, or related field required; advanced degree (e.g., MSc, PhD, PharmD, MD) preferred * Minimum of 7 + years of experience in medical writing ...

IQVIA

Principal Medical Writer

Durham, NC · On-site

Bachelor's degree in a scientific, clinical, regulatory, or related field required; advanced degree (e.g., MSc, PhD, PharmD, MD) preferred * Minimum of 7 + years of experience in medical writing ...

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Senior Medical Writer

Blue Bell, PA · On-site +1

A PhD, PharmD, or MD in a scientific or healthcare related discipline * 3 + years of medical writing experience (experience of high-level content development) * Prior relevant experience in a medical ...

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Medical Writer

$75K - $85K/yr

Advanced degree (eg, MD, PhD, PharmD) required * Up to 1 year of previous medical writing experience in a medical communications agency preferred, but not essential * Familiarity with FDA, AMA and ...

BeiGene USA

Principal Medical Writer

$119K - $159K/yr

This position is also responsible for mentoringjuniorMWs (full-time employees and/or contractors ... Education Required: An advanced degree (MS/PhD/PharmD/MD) in life science,pharmacy,medical ...

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Senior Medical Writer

Blue Bell, PA · On-site

A PhD, PharmD, or MD in a scientific or healthcare related discipline * 3 + years of medical writing experience (experience of high-level content development) * Prior relevant experience in a medical ...

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Medical Writer

Charleston, WV · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, or equivalent) in a life science or medical discipline preferred ... Experience writing for healthcare professionals, patients, or industry audiences * Familiarity with ...

MJH Life Sciences

Medical Writer

Cranbury, NJ · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

Advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, MD, or equivalent) in a life science or medical discipline preferred ... Experience writing for healthcare professionals, patients, or industry audiences * Familiarity with ...

BeiGene, Inc.

Principal Medical Writer

$119K - $159K/yr

This position is also responsible for mentoring junior MWs (full-time employees and/or contractors ... An advanced degree (MS/PhD/PharmD/MD) in life science, pharmacy, medical, or health-related science ...

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D. or PharmD) Doctoral Degree+2 years of relevant corporate medical writing experience in the pharmaceutical industry, especially writing in one or more of the oncology or rare diseases therapeutic ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time pharmd medical writer in the United States is $38.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.20 and $48.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Pharmd Medical Writer vs Medical Science Liaison?

AspectFull Time Pharmd Medical WriterMedical Science Liaison
CredentialsPharmD, writing experience, scientific knowledgePharmD, scientific background, communication skills
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, writing teams, regulatory agenciesField-based, healthcare professionals, conferences
Employer & IndustryPharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, CROsPharmaceutical companies, medical affairs

Full Time Pharmd Medical Writers focus on creating scientific documents, regulatory submissions, and educational materials, primarily working in office settings. Medical Science Liaisons engage directly with healthcare professionals, providing scientific information and building relationships in the field. While both roles require a PharmD and scientific expertise, their work environments and daily activities differ significantly.

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Principal Medical Writer

IQVIA, Inc.

Durham, NC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

IQVIA rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 53 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

62nd of 224 rated it services

Job description

Overview
We are seeking an experienced PrincipalMedical Writer to lead the development of high-quality clinical and regulatory documents supporting global regulatory submissions. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that documents such as Investigator's Brochures (IBs), Clinical Study Reports (CSRs), and Module II summaries that are scientifically accurate, consistent, and aligned with program objectives and global regulatory requirements.
The successful candidate will act as a lead writer for key summary documents, providing strategic guidance to cross-functional teams while overseeing medical writing activities across multiple compounds. This position reports to the Director of Medical Writing (or above).
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development of high-quality clinical and regulatory documents (e.g., Investigator's Brochures, Clinical Study Reports, clinical summaries, and marketing authorization submissions) in compliance with global regulatory guidelines (ICH, FDA, EMA) and internal standards
  • Serve as the lead writer for key summary documents, overseeing medical writing activities across multiple compounds or programs
  • Provide strategic guidance to cross-functional teams on document content, messaging, and regulatory positioning to ensure alignment with program goals
  • Manage medical writing projects, including planning, timelines, resource coordination, and delivery to ensure milestones and submission deadlines are met
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (Clinical, Regulatory Affairs, Biostatistics, Safety, etc.) to gather, interpret, and accurately present clinical data
  • Mentor and support other medical writers, ensuring high-quality, scientifically sound, and consistent deliverables across projects
  • Review and edit project-related documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, consistency, and compliance with templates and style guides
  • Attend project and team meetings to provide expert input on document development, study data interpretation, and process improvements
  • Contribute to and lead process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and consistency in document preparation
  • Develop, maintain, and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs), templates, and best practices for medical writing
  • Stay current with evolving global regulatory requirements, industry trends, and therapeutic area knowledge to ensure compliance and innovation

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific, clinical, regulatory, or related field required; advanced degree (e.g., MSc, PhD, PharmD, MD) preferred
  • Minimum of 7+ years of experience in medical writing within the biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industry; equivalent experience in clinical or preclinical development will also be considered
  • Strong knowledge of global regulatory requirements and guidelines (e.g., ICH, FDA, EMA) across all phases of clinical development
  • Broad understanding of clinical research processes, including study design, data analysis, and regulatory submission requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to lead writing activities for complex documents and provide strategic input to cross-functional teams
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly and accurately present complex scientific and clinical information
  • Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional, team-oriented environment while also operating independently when needed
  • High attention to detail with a commitment to quality, consistency, and scientific accuracy
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and document formatting best practices

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable law. https://jobs.iqvia.com/eoe
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $84,400.00 - $211,100.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time). Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.

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At IQVIA, we are passionate about helping customers and partners improve results and patient outcomes. Everything we do contributes to this vision for creating a healthier world. In today’s healthcare environment, it’s not only about how much data, information, and technology you have at your fingertips – it’s what you do with it. IQVIA is focused on making intelligent connections for customers across the entire healthcare ecosystem to help you drive healthcare forward. Whether that means partnering with novel technology companies to boost patient engagement, leveraging AI & machine learning to accelerate results, or using decentralized trials to reach the right patients wherever they are – we are always looking for smarter ways to move you forward.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Durham, NC, US

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