(CW) Technical Writer

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Cork, IRL
In-Office
Entry level
Biotech • Pharmaceutical • Manufacturing
The Role
Supports biologics operations through technical writing, document management, and training administration. Develops and improves documentation strategies; drafts, reviews, and approves SOPs, protocols, reports, forms, work instructions, and BPDs. Ensures data integrity, ALCOA compliance, regulatory readiness, and effective use of Veeva Quality Documents and ComplianceWire. Collaborates with technical subject matter experts, manages document transitions and change requests, and supports training programs, guides, and e-learning materials.
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Who We Are
BioMarin is a leading rare disease biotechnology company focused on genetically defined conditions.
Guided by our purpose to develop medicines that make a profound impact on people’s lives, our global teams have delivered a portfolio of therapies since our founding in 1997. Our revolutionary treatments for conditions like achondroplasia (the most common form of dwarfism), PKU (phenylketonuria), CLN2, a form of Batten disease, and a number of forms of MPS (mucopolysaccharidosis) offer new possibilities for patients and families who previously had few, if any, available options. More recently, with the close of the Amicus acquisition, our portfolio has expanded to include therapies for Fabry disease and Pompe disease, expanding our ability to reach more people living with rare genetic conditions.
Our success comes from our unwavering commitment to excellence, our deep understanding of patient needs, our scientific expertise, and our world-class manufacturing capabilities. At the heart of BioMarin is a dedicated team of the brightest minds in the industry working together to deliver innovative therapies to patients and families around the world.
About Worldwide Research and Development
From research and discovery to post-market clinical development, our R&D engine involves all bench and clinical research and the associated groups that support those endeavors. Our teams work on developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with rare diseases.

Title: (CW) Technical Writer
Contract type: 12 months 
Location: Cork, Ireland 
 
 
Role Summary
The Biologics Centre of Excellence Technical Writer supports Biologics CoE operations through effective document management and training administration. This role requires strong technical writing expertise with training coordination, thereby ensuring regulatory compliance, inspection readiness, and support personnel cross-training. The role requires demonstrated skills for initiative, self-motivation, outstanding organisational skills, and a proven ability to work independently.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Writing
• Lead, develop, and drive the ongoing enhancement of the documentation management strategy
• Produce high-quality, accurate documentation by applying data integrity and ALCOA principles, adhering to compliance best practices, and ensuring all materials are appropriate for their intended audience
• Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Veeva Quality Documents & Compliance Wire, offering guidance and support to colleagues in the use of these systems
• Draft, review, and approve BPDs, SOPs, technical protocols & reports, forms, work instructions, and other document types
• Collaborate closely with technical SMEs and teams to gain deep business and product knowledge for accurate documentation requirements
• Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage and motivate diverse audiences
• Propose and implement continuous improvements to the technical writing process, such as developing Advanced Templates
• Support Technical Writing activities across the site and collaborate with various departmental SMEs
• Manage the transition of documentation into Veeva Quality Documents and initiate Change Requests as necessary
• Support Global Training &/or Bus Ops with BcoE training development programs and materials, guides, and e-learning modules to address identified learning requirements
 
Education and Experience (required):
• Third level qualification in a Science or an Engineering discipline, and/or extensive related proven experience in the required areas: technical document writing

Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Ireland Safety Responsibility
Support the organisation’s commitment to environmental protection, injury prevention, and continual improvement of EHS management systems. Actively contribute to a safe and environmentally responsible workplace by identifying hazards, reporting incidents and participating in EHS initiatives and training.

Skills Required

  • Third-level qualification in a science or engineering discipline
  • Extensive related proven experience in technical document writing, if lacking the specified qualification

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Healthcare Strength Benefits are often characterized as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, along with FSAs/HSAs and an EAP. Feedback suggests these health offerings are consistently regarded as strong and at times "industry best".
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Leave and time off are described as generous, with structured vacation progression, dedicated sick time, and a company-observed winter break among many holidays. Feedback suggests this breadth of paid time away is a standout element of the total rewards.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support is underpinned by a 401(k) savings plan with a company match. Feedback suggests these retirement programs contribute meaningfully to overall compensation value.

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The Company
HQ: San Rafael, CA
3,270 Employees
Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

Founded in 1997, BioMarin is a global biotechnology company dedicated to transforming lives through genetic discovery. The company develops and commercializes targeted therapies that address the root cause of the genetic conditions that it seeks to treat, helping to better the lives of those struggling with rare genetic disease. BioMarin discoveries have led to eight first or best-in-class commercial treatments and a pipeline of multiple product candidates applying the same science-driven, patient-forward approach to broader group of genetic disorders. The more innovative solutions developed, the more lives BioMarin can impact. Recruitment Fraud Alert Notice Please be aware of fraud or scams from individuals, organizations and/or internet sites claiming to represent BioMarin in recruitment activities. We have an established recruitment process which is required for all posted positions by BioMarin prior to issuing an offer of employment. This BioMarin process requires formal interviews conducted live with personnel representing BioMarin and never requires payments or fees from job applicants. BioMarin does not conduct interviews via texting tools such as RingCentral. In the event you receive a suspicious email message about recruiting on behalf of BioMarin, unless it’s from a BioMarin authorized recruiting partner, do not provide any personal information or pay any fees. Qualified and interested candidates should apply to current openings directly through this BioMarin website. BioMarin accepts no responsibility for any costs or charges incurred as a result of fraudulent activity. If you have lost money or provided your personal identifying information, please contact your bank and report the matter to the FBI via www.ic3.gov. We would also suggest you notify your local police department and monitor your credit. We appreciate your interest in BioMarin & encourage you to visit http://careers.biomarin.com/career-areas to review job opportunities.

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