Principal Medical Writer
Revolution Medicines · Remote · US only
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The 20-second read
- Experience
- 8+ years required
- Where you can live
- US only
- Languages
- English
- Skills and tools
- onboarding, scheduling
- Degree or licence
- Mentioned (degree in)
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Job details
- Where you can work
- United States
- Employment type
- Not stated by the employer
- Advertised pay
- $201K–251K/yr
- Experience
- 8+ years required
- Employer publication date
- 23 July 2026
- First recorded by Psst
- 2 November 2026
- Last checked at the source
- 3 November 2026
About the job
Revolution Medicines is a global, commercial-state oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. Leveraging its differentiated RAS(ON) tri-complex inhibitor platform, the company is advancing a broad, integrated portfolio of oral RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to directly target the active, cancer-driving state of RAS. Founded on rigorous scientific inquiry and a willingness to challenge long-held assumptions, Revolution Medicines is committed to changing the trajectory of disease for patients with RAS-addicted cancers worldwide.
Our people are united by a shared way of working: follow the science, challenge assumptions, act with urgency and hold ourselves to a high standard of rigor—all in service of patients.
The Opportunity
Revolution Medicines is seeking a motivated individual with a clinical regulatory writing background to play a critical role in the successful preparation of high-quality, submission-ready clinical research documents. This role is an individual contributor with team leadership responsibilities, reporting to the Executive Director, Medical Writing.
This position is responsible for drafting and managing the content and reviews of clinical regulatory documents for Revolution Medicines products in various drug development phases.
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Serves as medical writing lead on complex clinical regulatory documents, including protocols, IBs, CSRs, briefing documents, periodic safety reports, risk management documents, and IND and NDA modules.
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Assists in developing and maintaining document templates, department standard processes and work instructions, medical writer onboarding materials, and style guide.
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Serves as primary medical writing contact for one or more clinical development programs.
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Represents medical writing at cross-functional planning meetings.
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Effectively communicates deliverables needed, the writing process, and timelines to team members.
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Schedules document reviews and manage adjudication meetings.
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Holds team members accountable to agreed-upon project dates.
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Independently resolves document content issues and questions.
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Ensure consistency, clarity, and accuracy both within and across documents.
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Recognizes potential scheduling and resource conflicts across projects and provides recommendations to resolve.
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Mentors junior and contract medical writers on both document and timeline management.
Required Skills, Experience and Education
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8-11 years of clinical regulatory writing experience within one or more biopharmaceutical companies, including prior experience working as a medical writer for a BLA/NDA/MAA.
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Advanced degree in clinical or life sciences, English, journalism, and/or communications.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Word, including the use of MS Word styles and templates.
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Familiarity with AMA style.
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Ability to successfully manage and prioritize writing projects with competing deadlines, to foster collaborative cross-functional relationships, and to drive high-quality regulatory writing projects to successful submission.
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Ability to work in a high-pressure environment with short deadlines while remaining calm, focused, professional, diplomatic, and positive.
Preferred Skills
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Experience with oncology therapeutics.
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Familiarity with StartingPoint, EndNote, Veeva RIM, and Smartsheet.
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Experience performing QC reviews of clinical regulatory documents.
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The base pay salary range for this full-time position for candidates working onsite at our headquarters in Redwood City, CA is listed below. The range displayed on each job posting is intended to be the base pay salary range for an individual working onsite in Redwood City and will be adjusted for the local market a candidate is based in. Our base pay salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual base pay salary is determined by multiple factors, including job-related skills, experience, market dynamics, and relevant education or training.
Please note that base pay salary range is one part of the overall total rewards program at RevMed, which includes competitive cash compensation, robust equity awards, strong benefits, and significant learning and development opportunities.
Revolution Medicines is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital status, medical condition, and veteran status.
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Base Pay Salary Range
$201,000 — $251,000 USD
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