Courtney Thompson

About Courtney Thompson

Director Medical Writer & Clinical Research professional with a record of excellence in strategic planning, clinical trial protocol development, and optimizing trial design and analytical insights. Master’s degree plus 10 years of combined pharmaceutical industry, CRO, and government research experience, 5 years peer-reviewed publication activities, and 3 years strategy or management experience. Expertise extends to adeptly navigating regulatory pathways, overseeing site activation, and translating data into compliant scientific narratives. Experience with vaccines, drug development, and observational studies across all study phases. Experience working in high performance multi-departmental teams. Proven ability to lead/represent a function within a matrix organization. History of operational excellence, leading diverse groups to deliver on objectives, and ability to define solutions and formulate and execute actions across a global organization. Advanced understanding of the clinical development process, clinical study data, and outcomes measures. Ability to direct external vendors and manage budgets, timelines, and quality of deliverables. Highly organized, effective communicator with strong presentation skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Professional, proactive demeanor.

Experience

1. Director, Medical Writing and Publications

   TriNetX

   Oct 2022 — Present · Cambridge, MA, US

   About TriNetX: TriNetX is at the forefront of transforming clinical research through their advanced use of real-world data (RWD), enhancing clinical trial design, site selection, patient recruitment, and generating real-world evidence (RWE) to improve human health understanding. Their collaboration with leading pharmaceutical companies and a network spanning 170 healthcare organizations globally positions them as a pivotal player in the health research domain.Role Overview: A strategic role responsible for leading TriNetX’s global research administration, medical writing, and publication strategies. This position oversees the creation, execution, and management of comprehensive publication plans, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance with industry standards. The role demands a dynamic leader capable of fostering cross-functional collaboration, innovating in scientific communication, and driving the adoption of real-world evidence and data analytics in clinical research. Manages medical writing teams, develops educational programs, and enhances stakeholder engagement through effective scientific outreach.

Education

• University of Maryland

  Postbaccalaureate (non-degree), Biology/Biological Sciences, General

  2017 — 2019

• Towson High Law and Public Policy

  Honors Diploma, Law and Public Policy

  2003

• Carnegie Mellon University

  Bachelor of Science, Business Administration

  2009

• The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

  Master of Science Health Science, Clinical Research Administration

  2015

• William Jewell College

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

  2026

Skills

• Health Policy
• Project Planning
• Cognos
• Sales Analysis
• Clinical Development
• Training
• Regulatory Affairs
• Quality Assurance
• Direct Marketing
• Sop Development
• Policy Analysis
• Business Intelligence
• Clinical Monitoring
• Crm
• Admissions
• Affordable Care Act
• Protocol
• Data Warehousing
• Spss
• Multi-Channel Marketing
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Customer Service
• Data Management
• Brand Management
• P&L Analysis
• Higher Education
• Ad Hoc Reporting
• Market Research
• Leadership
• Ich Guidelines
• Protocol Development
• Access
• Good Clinical Practice (Gcp)
• Sql
• Visio
• Market Analysis
• Clinical Research Administration
• Salesforce.com
• Web Marketing