Global Regulatory Writing – Manager, Japan

Amgen UK

Not specified (assumed hybrid based on industry norms).
Author regulatory submission documents
Conduct formal review of authored documents
Manage regulatory writing activities for local submissions
Amgen UK is seeking a Global Regulatory Writing Manager for its Japan operations, responsible for preparing scientific and regulatory submission documents while maintaining relationships with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in regulatory writing within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry and possess strong communication skills in both Japanese and English

Job Summary

  • The role involves preparing and gaining approval for scientific and regulatory submission documents that comply with global and local standards.
  • Incumbents will author key documents such as Clinical Overviews, eCTD Module 2 summaries, and Briefing Documents while managing cross-functional relationships.
  • This position may serve as a functional area lead on product teams, providing input on regulatory plans and mentoring junior writers.

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Amgen UK is seeking a Global Regulatory Writing Manager for its Japan operations, responsible for preparing scientific and regulatory submission documents while maintaining relationships with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in regulatory writing within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry and possess strong communication skills in both Japanese and English.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Author regulatory submission documents
  • Conduct formal review of authored documents
  • Manage regulatory writing activities for local submissions
  • Serve as functional area lead on product teams
  • Analyze scientific data with limited oversight
  • Excellent written communication in local native language

Nice-to-have

  • Train and mentor junior writers
  • Work with CRO and freelance writers
  • Generate document timelines with team input
  • Demonstrate leadership through negotiation and collaboration
  • Self-starter with drive to achieve results

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree OR Master's degree with 3 years experience
  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years directly related experience
  • 5+ years experience in medical writing within Biotech/Pharma
  • Upper-intermediate business English (TOEIC 730+)
  • Significant knowledge of ICH and GCP guidances

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