Medical Writing Manager Jobs in Massachusetts

Medical Writing Manager jobs in Massachusetts are concentrated in the Greater Boston corridor, the Waltham-Lexington biotech belt, and the Cambridge life sciences cluster, where demand reaches from senior regulatory writers to directors overseeing global submission teams. Employers with a consistent Massachusetts presence include Pfizer, Biogen, and AstraZeneca, all of which maintain substantial medical affairs and regulatory writing functions in the state. Oncology, rare disease, and biologics documentation are among the most in-demand specialties for the role. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles6
Top employerAlkermes
Top cityBoston, MA
Cities hiring2
Work type100% Hybrid
Top industryBiotechnology

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Syner-G BioPharma Group
Consultant I, Medical Writing
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Syner-G BioPharma Group
Added 2w ago
Consultant I, Medical Writing
Syner-G BioPharma Group
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Project Management
Hybrid
Master of Science
201-500

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Alkermes, Inc.
Director, Medical Writing
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Alkermes, Inc.
Added 3w ago
Director, Medical Writing
Alkermes, Inc.
Waltham, Massachusetts
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Writing & Journalism
1,001-5,000

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Bicara Therapeutics
Director, Medical Writing
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Bicara Therapeutics
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Director, Medical Writing
Bicara Therapeutics
Boston, Massachusetts
Data Analytics
Data Science
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Strategy & Corporate Development
$222k - $258k/yr
Bachelor's degree

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Senior Director, Global Clinical Operations and Medical Writing Technology
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals
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Senior Director, Global Clinical Operations and Medical Writing Technology
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Boston, Massachusetts
Business Analyst
Data Analytics
Investment Operations
$256k - $384k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree
5,001-10,000

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Orion Corporation
Head of Medical Writing, Global Clinical Operations, Orion Pharma
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Orion Corporation
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Head of Medical Writing, Global Clinical Operations, Orion Pharma
Orion Corporation
Boston, Massachusetts
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Learning & Development
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
$150k - $230k/yr
Master of Science

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Medical Writing Manager Jobs by City in Massachusetts

Where Massachusetts roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Boston
4 jobs
Waltham
2 jobs

Medical Writing Manager Job Market in Massachusetts

A snapshot from current Massachusetts openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Alkermes
Alkermes2 open roles
Orion Corporation
Orion Corporation1 open role
Bicara Therapeutics
Bicara Therapeutics1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

What Massachusetts Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in medical writing manager jobs across Massachusetts.

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in life sciences, pharmacy, or a related scientific discipline
  • Five or more years of regulatory or medical writing experience in a pharmaceutical or biotech setting
  • Demonstrated experience managing or mentoring a team of medical writers
  • Proficiency with CTD and eCTD submission formats for FDA regulatory filings
  • Strong working knowledge of ICH guidelines and GCP documentation standards
  • Experience writing clinical study reports, IND sections, or NDA submission documents

Medical Writing Manager Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a medical writing manager in Massachusetts?

The most direct path is building several years of regulatory or clinical medical writing experience at a Massachusetts biotech or pharmaceutical employer before moving into a management role. No state-issued license is required for medical writing managers in Massachusetts. Many hiring managers in the state favor candidates who hold or pursue the American Medical Writers Association credential, which demonstrates professional writing and documentation standards relevant to FDA-regulated environments.

Which companies hire medical writing managers in Massachusetts?

Companies currently hiring medical writing managers in Massachusetts include Alkermes, Orion Corporation, and Bicara Therapeutics, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Massachusetts's dense concentration of life sciences headquarters and clinical research organizations means openings appear year-round across both large pharma and emerging biotech firms.

Which Massachusetts cities have the most medical writing manager jobs?

Boston and Waltham account for the largest share of medical writing manager openings in Massachusetts. Greater Boston and Cambridge anchor the market because of their concentration of pharmaceutical headquarters, academic medical centers, and contract research organizations, while suburban hubs like Waltham and Lexington draw significant volume from the biotech corridor along Route 128.

Are there remote medical writing manager jobs in Massachusetts?

Yes, and more than most fields. Medical writing is inherently document-based, making it well suited to remote and hybrid arrangements. About 100% of medical writing manager openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how broadly the industry has embraced flexible work for writing and regulatory roles. Submission management and team oversight tasks are the functions most commonly performed remotely.

How can I get hired as a medical writing manager in Massachusetts with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry point is a staff or associate medical writer role at a Massachusetts biotech or contract research organization, then building toward management over several years. Large Massachusetts employers such as Biogen and Pfizer, along with contract research organizations based in the Boston area, regularly hire associate writers from clinical, pharmacy, or scientific communications backgrounds. A portfolio of regulatory documents and familiarity with FDA submission formats strengthens any application at the entry level.

Where can I find and apply to medical writing manager jobs in Massachusetts?

You can find and apply to medical writing manager jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings for the role. Search the listings to find positions that match your experience level and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.

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