We are seeking a Lead Informed Consent/Protocol Editor for our growing Clinical Research Team.

• Be responsible for editing informed consent documents, protocols, and standard text to ensure compliance with MSK IRB requirements and with regulatory standards for MSK clinical research protocols.
• Ensure that the scientific language of the consent form is easily understood by research participants.
• Ensure that documents are written/edited in compliance with the standards established by the Protocol Activation Unit, the MSK IRB, and industry sponsors to reduce the need for modifications based on content, complexity, and reading level.
• Help develop standard text libraries for consent documents, and assist with the development of master consent templates for industry partners, to ensure effective and timely execution of protocol activation.

• Bachelors degree, and at least 5 years of experience in medical writing/editing or in clinical research; Masters degree a plus.
• Experience working in the pharmaceutical industry and/or consumer health publishing very helpful.
• Experience working in a regulated environment, with at least a basic understanding of the regulations relevant to the protection of human research participants, including 21 CFR and 45 CFR 46 of the United States Code of Federal Regulations, and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
• Outstanding written and oral communications skills: the ability to develop timely, effective, and responsive communications with the staff of the Protocol Activation Unit, as well as with industry partners, research staff, and clinical investigators.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a timely and effective manner.
• Thorough knowledge of medical terminology and English grammar and syntax; knowledge of Health Literacy principles and guidelines a plus.
• Flexibility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Outstanding collaborative and team-building skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word.

• Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Flexibility at attend occasional meetings outside these hours)

Competitive compensation packages | Sick Time |Generous Vacation+ 12 holidays to recharge & refuel| Internal Career Mobility & Performance Consulting | Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA & Dependent Care|403b Retirement Savings Plan Match|Tuition Reimbursement |Parental Leave & Adoption Assistance |Commuter Spending Account |Fitness Discounts &Wellness Program | Resource Networks| Life Insurance & Disability | Remote Flexibility

We believe in communication, openness, and thinking beyond your 8-hour day @ MSK. Its important to us that you have a sense of impact, community, and work/life balance to be and feel your best.

You review the posting, agree it sounds like a great fit & apply ->Talent Acquisition contacts you to schedule a phone interview (if your profile aligns) -> after speaking with the Talent Acquisition Specialist, you will connect with the Hiring Manager by phone or video -> if your experience is a fit, you will move forward to a video call or on-site visit with the team -> post-interview feedback->ideally an offer! ->reference check & onboarding-> orientation & official welcome to MSK.

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