Senior Scientific Document Reviewer

1 week ago

Bloemfontein Johannesburg Pretoria Cape Town Durban Port Elizabeth East Londen Free State North West Western Cape Eastern Cape Mpumalanga Gauteng Northern Cape South Africa MMS Full time R250 000 - R500 000 per year

Are you looking to join a company where your contributions truly matter, and where you'll be part of a supportive, innovative team? MMS is a award-winning, data-focused clinical research organization (CRO). We pride ourselves on being a Great Place to Work certified organization, recognized for our exceptional culture and industry best employee retention rate. We support the pharmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries with our proven, scientific approach to complex trial data and regulatory submission challenges. With a global footprint across four continents, MMS not only maintains an industry-leading customer satisfaction rating but also fosters a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive. Join us at MMS and be part of a team that is shaping the future of clinical research.

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Scientific Document Reviewer

This position is a fulltime home-based role out of any location in South Africa.

Job Specific Skills:

  • Proficient with templates, toolbars, and macros
  • Able to adapt to different client style guides and document formatting requirements
  • Proficient with correcting grammar & spelling errors, with ensuring intra- and inter-document consistency
  • Proficient with ensuring scientific sense and the correctness of data interpretation
  • Proficient with the QC of a wide range of regulatory documents, including
    • Investigators Brochure
    • Protocols, protocol amendments and summaries of changes
    • ICFs and ICF amendments
    • CSRs (synoptic, abbreviated, interim, full, addendum)
    • Briefing Documents and Meeting Requests
    • Assessment Aids
    • Health Authority Responses
    • CTD clinical modules (especially strong experience with 2.7.1, 2.7.2, ISI)
  • Additionally, proficient with the QC of a wide range of med comms documents would be advantageous but not necessary, including
    • Slide Decks
    • Posters
    • Abstracts
    • Manuscripts

Job Requirements:

  • College graduate in a scientific, medical, clinical discipline or related field is preferred, but relevant QC experience is acceptable
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in Quality Control or similar field required.
  • Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
  • Clear and timely communication, able to work with others to clearly understand needs and solve problems.
  • Basic understanding of CROs and scientific & clinical data/terminology, & the drug development process.

If you have not received a response within 14 days of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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