Quality Assurance Specialist, Medical Communications

When our values align, there's no limit to what we can achieve.
 
At Parexel, we all share the same goal - to improve the world's health. From clinical trials to regulatory, consulting, and market access, every clinical development solution we provide is underpinned by something special - a deep conviction in what we do.

Each of us, no matter what we do at Parexel, contributes to the development of a therapy that ultimately will benefit a patient. We take our work personally, we do it with empathy and we're committed to making a difference.

Responsibilities:

• Cross check scientific information against cited references and ensure medical accuracy (fact check); ensure consistency with product label where applicable; and verify presence of essential information
• Correct interpretation of scientific data from reference/sources, alignment/formatting of content as per style guides/journal guidelines/congress guidelines
• Ensure consistency of scientific content across different sections (including text, figures, tables) accurate bibliography/in-text citation and alignment of figures/graphs as per branding guidelines
• Confirm that every sentence is source annotated, and each source annotation matches with respective reference and vice versa
• Ensure that information is presented in a neutral manner without any interpretations and/or author’s conclusion
• Track work and communicate with client team on job reviews, prioritization etc., through emails and teleconferencing if needed
• Participate in meetings, as required, to liaise with client stakeholders and resolve partially accepted or rejected comments after discussing with key stakeholders (med affairs lead, regulatory etc.)
• Participate in assigned training programs and work on assignments as per requirement
• Adherence to quality, timelines, confidentiality and security compliance

Requirements:

• Experienced Medical Writer (1-2 years), with a scientific background and degree (PharmD, MD, PhD or Masters), with knowledge of IT and digital solutions.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, ability to manage and prioritize multiple, detailed activities, results-orientated with fast and focused execution.
• Good communication, coordination and time management skills.
• Ability to work within a team or across multiple teams (including remotely) as well as independently.
• Fluent in oral and written English with high level of communication skills, and values teamwork, collaboration, and innovation.
• Prior experience working in any of the therapeutic areas of Cardiovascular Renal Metabolism (CRM), Respiratory, Inflammation, Immunology, Oncology would be advantageous