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IQVIA

Runs drug trials and sells health data to pharma

Medical Writer

Technical WritingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRemote in Japan

About the Job

Requirements

  • Practical medical writing experience is required; translation-only experience is not sufficient.
  • A degree from a science university or graduate school is required.
  • Foundational knowledge of pharmacy and medicine is required.
  • Understanding of pharmaceutical development, Good Clinical Practice, International Council for Harmonisation guidelines, and domestic pharmaceutical regulations such as GPSP is required.
  • English reading and writing ability sufficient to edit English documents with a dictionary and translate Japanese documents into English is required.
  • Fluency in Japanese is required.

Responsibilities

  • Create clinical-trial documents, including clinical trial protocols, clinical study reports, and Common Technical Documents.
  • Prepare revisions to global clinical trial protocols to meet Japanese requirements.
  • Create post-marketing surveillance documents, including periodic safety reports and re-examination application materials.
  • Create clinical research reports and papers.
  • Perform quality control of various documents.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge or experience in nonclinical areas, including pharmacology, toxicology, or ADME, is preferred.
  • Knowledge or experience in clinical pharmacology is preferred.

About the Company

IQVIA

Runs drug trials and sells health data to pharma

IQVIA runs clinical trials for drug, biotech and medical device companies and sells them the health data, software and analytics they use to develop and market treatments. Its research arm designs studies, recruits trial sites and patients, and manages trials through to regulatory filing. Its commercial arm sells market data, consulting and software that pharma sales and marketing teams use to plan product launches. Clients pay through multi-year service contracts and data and software subscriptions. IQVIA was formed in 2016 when clinical research firm Quintiles merged with health data company IMS Health, and it is based in Durham, North Carolina.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Durham, NC
Founded
1998

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