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The Associate Director, Technical Writing is responsible for leading the development of high-quality scientific and technical content across a range of document types. This role drives clarity, consistency, and effectiveness in how complex data and information are communicated, supporting cross-functional teams across development, CMC, nonclinical, and quality functions. This position is ideally based onsite in Lexington, MA to enable close collaboration with internal teams.

This role is based in our Lexington, MA office and requires employees to be onsite five days per week

Responsibilities (including, but not limited to):

• Lead planning and development of technical and scientific documents, including technical reports, protocols, summaries, presentations, and cross-functional deliverables
• Translate complex scientific data into clear, concise, and fit-for-purpose content for diverse audiences
• Ensure consistency, accuracy, and quality across documents, including alignment in messaging, structure, and terminology
• Partner closely with CMC, Nonclinical, Quality, and other functions to develop and refine written materials
• Establish and maintain templates, style guides, and best practices for technical writing and data presentation
• Drive continuous improvement in writing processes, tools, and standards
• Provide guidance and mentorship to internal contributors to elevate overall writing quality and effectiveness

Standout Skills for Impact:

• Experience supporting early- to mid-stage development programs
• Familiarity with CMC and nonclinical content
• Demonstrated ability to implement writing standards and improve documentation practices

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or a related discipline, with significant relevant experience; advanced degree (MS, PhD) preferred
• Extensive experience in technical or scientific writing within biotech or pharmaceutical development
• Strong ability to distill complex scientific information into clear, structured narratives
• Experience working across cross-functional teams and managing multiple deliverables
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills