Medical Writer

Location Tokyo
Discipline Life Science
Job type Permanent
Salary Negotiatable
Reference 48079

One of the largest clinical development service providers in Japan

 

Job Overview

We are looking for a skilled Medical Writer to join our Clinical Data Science team at a global joint venture that combines the expertise of a top-tier global CRO and a well-known Japanese pharmaceutical service provider.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create clinical development documents such as protocols, informed consent forms, Investigator's Brochures, Clinical Study Reports (CSRs), and Common Technical Documents (CTDs).

  • Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to oversee timelines and project progress.

  • Perform quality control (QC) checks on clinical documents.

Requirements

Must-Have:

  • • Minimum 3 years of medical writing experience at a pharmaceutical company or CRO.

  • • Experience in authoring CTD clinical modules is essential.

  • • TOEIC score of 600+ or equivalent English proficiency.

 

Work Location

Tokyo or Osaka

 

Working Hours & Benefits

• Core hours: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Flex time: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM)

• Standard Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (8 hrs/day, 1 hr break)

• Annual holidays: 122 days (including weekends, public holidays, New Year)

• Paid leave: 10–20 days annually (granted after 3-month probation)

• Other leave: Summer, maternity, parental, bereavement, and caregiving leave

Compensation & Benefits:

• Commuting allowance (company policy)

• Overtime pay (unless hired as management)

• Retirement benefits (Defined Contribution Pension - 401K)

• Social insurance (health, pension, employment, and workers’ comp)

• Group insurance, congratulatory/condolence payments

• Access to member-only resorts, sports clubs (via Benefit One)

• Company housing (for transfers assigned by the company)