Job summary
This role involves leading and contributing to the editing and quality review of medical documents within a life sciences services environment. The position requires strong knowledge of regulatory guidelines and the ability to manage complex medical writing projects, provide mentorship, and collaborate across teams to ensure high-quality deliverables that support drug development and commercialization activities.
Location and work setup
- Location
- Norway
- Work setup
- Remote
Salary
USD 62000.00–175700.00 year
Responsibilities
Maintain expertise in FDA, EU, and other relevant guidelines to ensure documents meet regulatory standards. Represent the editorial group in multidisciplinary project teams. Monitor project timelines and budgets, reporting risks as needed. Provide technical support and training to editorial staff, mentor colleagues, and advise on quality standards. Lead scheduling and coordination for complex medical writing projects, ensuring smooth communication and implementation of project requirements. Perform detailed copyediting and quality review of medical documents according to established style guides and internal best practices. Contribute to process improvements and update internal editorial policies. Manage assigned projects on time and within budget, adhering to standard operating procedures and client standards.
Qualifications
Demonstrated experience in medical editing or writing within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sectors. In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements for medical publications (e.g., FDA, EMA). Proven project management skills including timeline and budget oversight. Strong command of grammar, punctuation, and style guides such as the AMA Manual of Style. Experience mentoring and training staff is preferred. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. No Norwegian language skills are required for this role.