Medical Writing Senior Specialist, Medical Documentation (Copenhagen, Danish Capital Region, DK)

Medical Writing Senior Specialist, Medical Documentation

Do you want to shape the clinical, regulatory documents that advance the development and approval of medicines for people living with brain disorders? We are looking for a senior specialist (equivalent to Associate Director level) regulatory medical writer with extensive submission experience to lead complex documents, advise cross-functional teams, and contribute to the continued development of our authoring practices and technologies. You will bring a proven track record of leading the authoring documents for major regulatory submissions.

 

Your new role

 

You will contribute directly to Lundbeck’s development pipeline by:

Leading the development of strategic regulatory documents, including clinical summaries and overviews, briefing documents, Investigator’s Brochures, paediatric development plans, etc.

Analysing and synthesise complex clinical data and cross-functional input into clear, coherent regulatory narratives

Advising clinical and regulatory teams on document strategy, content, processes, and regulatory expectations

Planning and driving document development, review, comment resolution, and finalisation while maintaining quality, consistency, and timelines

Collaborating closely with colleagues across clinical development, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, biometrics, and other relevant functions

Contributing to the implementation of AI-enabled authoring and other technologies that can improve the quality and efficiency of medical writing

 

Your future team

Medical Documentation is a global team of 24 colleagues. We combine deep clinical and regulatory expertise with strong writing, scientific narrative development, and collaboration skills. Together, we ensure that complex scientific information, clinical and regulatory strategies and trial results are communicated clearly, consistently, and in accordance with regulatory requirements. We value constructive challenge, shared accountability, quality, ethics, and transparency. We also place a strong emphasis on individual well-being and offer flexible working arrangements in a positive and engaged working environment.

 

What you bring to the team

To be successful in this role, you meet the following personal and professional qualifications:

A PhD or master’s degree in life sciences, natural sciences, or a related discipline

At least eight years of regulatory medical writing experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO sector

Extensive experience as lead author of complex clinical and regulatory documents for major global regulatory submissions (i.e., BLAs/NDAs/MAAs)

Demonstrated ability to advise and guide cross-functional teams on document strategy, content, and development processes

Strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex scientific information into clear and compelling regulatory narratives

Excellent written and spoken English

Strong stakeholder-management skills and the ability to influence effectively in a global, cross-functional environment

Experience with AI-enabled authoring, structured content authoring, or other digital medical-writing solutions is an advantage.

 

 

Our promise to you

Lundbeck offers an inspiring workplace and innovative culture, where our focused innovator strategy (curiosity, accountability and adaptability) enables us to transform lives. We want to go faster and further on addressing the big unmet needs of people living with brain disorders. We offer rewarding careers with a mix of exciting tasks and development opportunities that are balanced with initiatives focused on your well-being.

We need every brain in the game, and at Lundbeck, we are committed to building a workforce that is as diverse as the people we serve. Read more about our commitment at  www.lundbeck.com/global/about-us/our-commitment/diversity-and-inclusion .

Annual base salary range: 786 000 - 1 081 300 DKK gross

At Lundbeck, we are committed to fair and transparent pay. Please note that the final base salary within the stated range will be based on relevant qualifications, skills, competencies, and level of proficiency as well as internal pay equity.

 

Apply now

Do you meet the requirements above and have the extensive submission experience this role demands? We want to hear from you.

Upload your CV and include a few lines about your motivation for applying. We ask you not to include a photo or personal information that does not relate to your professional experience.

Applications must be received by 22nd November 2026.

The position is based in Valby, Denmark.

Learn more about us at  www.lundbeck.com , LinkedIn or Instagram (@h_lundbeck).

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