Medical Writer - Clinical research

At Parexel we all share the same goal - to improve the worlds 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. Parexel is hiring an FSP - Senior Medical Writer with Structured Content Authoring experience to work Remotely from Canada.

Location: Remote (anywhere in Canada)

Employment Type: Full-time

At Parexel we are dedicated to improving patient lives through innovative clinical research and regulatory solutions. As a leading global clinical research organization (CRO) we partner with the worlds most prominent biopharmaceutical companies to bring life-changing therapies to market. Parexel is seeking an experienced Senior Medical Writer to support the Structured Content Authoring (SCA) initiative. This position focuses exclusively on SCA and involves configuring the platform for medical writing and regulatory documentation workflows.

The role combines technical configuration expertise with a strong understanding of structured content authoring and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will ensure seamless configuration integration and optimization of SCA to meet project and compliance requirements.

Configure and maintain SCA platform settings to support medical writing and regulatory workflows.

Customize templates metadata fields and document structures for compliance and efficiency.

Implement and validate workflow configurations for review approval and version control.

Conduct functional testing and troubleshoot configuration issues.

Maintain detailed documentation of configuration changes for audit readiness.

Collaborate with internal teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.

Provide user training and support on SCA features and best practices.

Offer end-user support (as availability allows) to assist with onboarding and troubleshooting helping new users adapt to the platform.

Ensure all configurations comply with regulatory standards and company SOPs.

Background in medical writing or strong familiarity with regulatory documentation processes.

Hands-on experience in content creation review standardization and management within a structured content platform.

Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to support regulatory consistency and harmonization of content across multiple documents.

Familiarity with core content reuse strategies metadata management and troubleshooting within the platform.

Demonstrated understanding of clinical research the drug development process and industry guidelines and regulations e.g. Scientific background essential; writing experience includes multiple clinical documents: study reports study protocols or CTD documents or similar.

Fluent in written and spoken English with appropriate attention to phraseology grammar and punctuation.

Experience training users or driving adoption of structured content methods.

Hands-on experience with automation of regulatory medical writing documents and (SCA) Structured Content Authoring platforms.

Experience working in a CRO or pharmaceutical environment.

Bachelors degree in Life Sciences/Health Related Sciences or equivalent.

Impactful Work: Contribute to projects that accelerate the delivery of life-saving therapies to patients worldwide.

Enjoy the benefits of a fully remote role with a healthy work-life balance.

Be part of a company that values diversity integrity and collaboration.

If you are passionate about medical writing regulatory excellence and leveraging technology to drive innovation we want to hear from you!

Apply today and join Parexel in shaping the future of clinical research.

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