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Compass Pathways · 3 weeks ago

Principal Medical Writer (Contract)

Compass Pathways plc is a biotechnology company dedicated to accelerating patient access to evidence-based innovation in mental health. The Principal Medical Writer is responsible for developing clinical regulatory documents related to the company's investigational psilocybin therapy, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

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Responsibilities

Leads preparation of clinical regulatory documents, including CSRs, protocols, IB and clinical summaries (Module 2.7.x and ISE/ISS)
Ensures Compass clinical documents are clear, accurate, and written in accordance with the relevant guidance and best practice
Oversees and co-ordinates outsourced medical writing services as required
Provides subject matter expertise as a member of the regulatory sciences team
Accountable for compliance with ethical and scientific standards, regulatory requirements, and the Compass Quality Management System; ensuring participant safety, data integrity and accuracy throughout the trial process

Qualification

Regulatory medical writingClinical document developmentICH guidance knowledgeLifeHealth sciences degreeAttention to detailClear writing skillsFlexibilityTeam collaboration

Required

Minimally a Bachelor's degree in the life or health sciences; MSc or PhD preferred
Considerable experience in regulatory medical writing within the pharmaceutical/medical industry/CRO
Experience in leading the development of clinical documents as part of a multi‑functional team, including CSRs, IBs, clinical summaries, ISS/ISE
Broad working knowledge of the clinical drug development process with experience of integrating information into clinical regulatory documents
Knowledge of relevant ICH guidance relating to clinical regulatory documentation
Excellent written English with aptitude for clear and concise writing
Excellent attention to detail and editorial skills
Flexibility in adapting to changing circumstances or new information
Alignment to our company culture and values

Preferred

MSc or PhD

Benefits

Additional discretionary bonuses
Equity

Company

Compass Pathways

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Compass Pathways is a mental health care company that focuses on developing therapies for treatment-resistant depression.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$421.21M
Key Investors
Hercules CapitalMcQuade Center for Strategic Research and Development
2025-01-10Post Ipo Equity· $150M
2023-08-16Post Ipo Equity· $125M
2023-07-05Post Ipo Debt· $30M

Leadership Team

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Kabir Nath
Chief Executive Officer
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Teri loxam
Chief Financial Officer
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