Joblaze summary

The Principal Medical Writer at Iambic Therapeutics plays a crucial role in crafting and overseeing the development of high-quality, submission-ready documents essential for clinical-stage programs and IND submissions. This position requires expertise in regulatory writing, a strong grasp of FDA/EMA regulations, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly MS Word, along with a willingness to adopt new technologies. Ideal candidates will have over ten years of medical writing experience and a background in life sciences, thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Iambic, a clinical-stage company founded in 2020, emphasizes innovation through AI-driven drug discovery and values

Joblaze insights

Listed about 2 months ago — first seen on Joblaze September 5, 2026. Last confirmed on Iambic Therapeutics's careers page November 12, 2026.
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Quick facts

Is the Principal Medical Writer role remote?: No — this is an on-site role in Remote - US.
How much experience is required?: At least 10 years of relevant experience for this Principal Medical Writer role.
Where is the role based?: Iambic Therapeutics is hiring for this position in Remote - US.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AI, clinical research, medical writing.
What seniority level is this role?: Iambic Therapeutics targets principal-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Principal Medical Writer role at Iambic Therapeutics.

From the original posting

JOB SUMMARY

Iambic Therapeutics is seeking an experienced Principal Medical Writer to independently author and oversee development of high-quality submission-ready documents to support clinical-stage programs and IND submissions.

Reporting to the Head of Medical Writing, this role will partner with cross-functional stakeholders to advance Iambic’s mission of delivering highly differentiated, patient-optimized therapeutics to address urgent unmet medical needs. The ideal candidate will have strong scientific judgment, regulatory writing expertise, and the ability to thrive in a fast-moving, evolving organization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for planning, authoring, and delivery of submission-ready documents (protocols, IBs, DSURs, CSRs, INDs, Health Authority responses, and briefing documents etc.)
Independently lead cross-departmental document development by collaborating with the Clinical, Nonclinical, Medical, Biostatistics, CMC, and Regulatory teams
Represent medical writing on internal cross functional study teams and ad hoc working groups
Support development of abstracts, posters, and presentations for scientific conferences
Help establish and refine medical writing processes, templates, and standards to ensure consistency, quality, and accuracy across all deliverables. Implement and manage efficient document workflows and timelines
Participate in the evaluation and integration of AI-enabled tools to improve writing quality and efficiency

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in a life science (or health-related field) required; advanced degree (Masters/PhD/PharmD) preferred with a minimum 10 years of relevant medical writing experience
Demonstrated experience with IND submissions and documents to support clinical-stage programs
Detail-oriented with excellent scientific writing, communication, and organizational skills
Highly skilled in Microsoft Office suite, particularly MS Word. Experience with electronic document and reference management systems preferred, with a demonstrated aptitude and interest in learning and adopting new technologies, including AI-enabled tools
Strong understanding of FDA/EMA regulations and ICH guidelines
Comfortable working and collaborating in a fast-paced environment

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