Expert Medical Regulatory Writer
Expert Medical Regulatory Writer
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Job title: Expert Medical Regulatory Writer
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Our Team:
Sanofi Business Operations is an internal Sanofi resource organization based in India and is setup to centralize processes and activities to support Specialty Care, Vaccines, General Medicines, CHC, CMO, and R&D, Data & Digital functions. Sanofi Business Operations strives to be a strategic and functional partner for tactical deliveries to Medical, HEVA, and Commercial organizations in Sanofi, globally.
About the job
We are looking for an Expert Regulatory Writer to join our growing Real-World Evidence team. In this role, you will be at the intersection of science, data, and regulatory strategy - translating complex observational research into clear, compelling, and compliant scientific documents. You will collaborate closely with epidemiologists, biostatisticians, medical affairs, and regulatory teams to support the full lifecycle of RWE studies.
Main responsibilities:
Scientific & Regulatory Writing
Author and/or lead the development of high-quality RWE documents, including:
• RWE Study Protocols
• Clinical Study Reports (CSRs)
• Statistical Analysis Plan (SAP) narrative sections
• Peer-reviewed publications and congress abstracts
• Ensure all documents meet internal quality standards and external regulatory requirements
Study Design & Methodology
Demonstrate a clear understanding of observational study designs including Cohort, Case-Control, Cross-Sectional, Registry, External Comparator/Control Arm, Prospective/Retrospective, Drug Utilization, Safety, and Effectiveness studies
• Articulate and justify the rationale for selecting a specific study design over alternatives on a case-by-case basis, considering scientific, regulatory, and operational factors
Statistical Interpretation
Accurately interpret and communicate findings from a wide range of statistical outputs, including:
• Hazard Ratios, Risk Ratios, Odds Ratios
• Confidence Intervals and P-values
• Standardized Mean Differences (SMD)
• Kaplan-Meier analyses
• Cox Proportional Hazard Models
• Logistic and Linear Regression
Bias & Confounding Management
• Understand, identify, and clearly communicate strategies for managing confounding and bias in RWE studies, including propensity score methods, matching, stratification, and sensitivity analyses
• Translate complex methodological decisions into clear, audit-ready documentation
Real-World Data Expertise
• Demonstrate familiarity with real-world data sources such as claims databases, Electronic Health Records (EHR), and patient registries
• Working knowledge of medical coding systems (e.g., ICD-9/ICD-10, CPT, NDC) and their application in study design and data analysis
Regulatory Frameworks & Guidelines
• Stay current with and apply key regulatory frameworks and guidance documents, including:
• FDA Real-World Evidence Framework
• FDA Guidance on Real-World Data and Real-World Evidence
• EMA DARWIN EU initiative and related European regulatory guidance
• Proactively monitor the evolving RWE regulatory landscape and advise internal teams accordingly
Required Experience & Qualifications
• Advanced degree in Life Sciences, Epidemiology, Public Health, Pharmacy, Medicine, or a related field (MSc, PharmD, MD, or PhD preferred)
• Minimum 3-5 observational/RWE studies as a primary author or significant contributor
• Proven track record of authoring
• Strong command of English scientific writing with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
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Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn't happen without people - people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let's be those people.
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The salary range for this position is :€60.000,00 - €80.000Final compensation will be determined based on demonstrated experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs.