Medical Writer

Regulatory Scientist (Senior Medical Writer) Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid Working Available) 12-month contract role About the Role We are working with a leading global organisation in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector to recruit an experienced Regulatory Content Strategist (Senior Medical Writer) on a contract basis. This role will focus on the development, management, and delivery of high-quality regulatory documentation to support global product development and submissions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, helping to create clear, compliant, and scientifically accurate regulatory content throughout the product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities • Lead the planning, development, and maintenance of regulatory documents. • Create high-quality scientific and regulatory content for global submissions. • Work closely with Regulatory Affairs, Clinical, Safety, Biometrics, and other cross-functional stakeholders. • Drive content strategy and ensure consistency across submission documents. • Interpret complex scientific data and translate it into clear regulatory documentation. • Ensure documents comply with relevant regulatory guidelines and internal standards. • Manage document timelines and support submission delivery activities. • Contribute to process improvements and best practices within regulatory writing and content management. Person Specification Essential Experience • Significant experience in medical writing or regulatory writing within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or life sciences industry. • Proven experience authoring and reviewing regulatory submission documents. • Strong understanding of global regulatory requirements and submission processes. • Experience working within cross-functional drug development teams. • Ability to manage multiple projects and competing deadlines. Skills & Competencies • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Strong scientific background with the ability to interpret complex clinical and technical information. • High attention to detail and commitment to quality. • Strong stakeholder management and collaboration skills. • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, matrix environment. Preferred Qualifications • Advanced degree in a life science discipline (PhD, MSc, PharmD, MD, or equivalent). • Experience supporting global regulatory submissions. • Familiarity with structured content authoring and content management systems. Apply now if you have a strong background in regulatory medical writing and are looking to contribute to a high-impact global programme.