Associate Director Medical Writing (Hybrid)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
August 30, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Associate Director, Medical Writing Science, overseeing clinical and regulatory document development, and managing a team within the medical writing department. Responsibilities: author complex clinical/regulatory documents, provide strategic input to program plans, coordinate across functions, lead department activities, implement new technologies, and drive process improvements. Requirements: Ph.D. or equivalent, with 8+ years of experience in medical writing or related fields, including 2+ years of supervisory experience; expertise in regulatory submissions and clinical document preparation; strong leadership and resource management skills. HighValue: senior medical writing leadership, regulatory document authoring, clinical and regulatory submission expertise, experience with marketing authorization applications. WorkSetup: hybrid (2 days remote, 3 days onsite Boston Fan Pier); full relocation package offered.