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Post : Senior Scientific Writer
Job Description:
The opportunity:
If you are looking for challenging and rewarding work which combines your understanding of medical science and aptitude for writing into one unique job, the Senior Scientific Writer role is for you. This is an opportunity to grow your career and make a greater impact on the lives around you
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Ensure timely production of high-quality documents (manuscripts, abstracts, short communications, and review articles) for publication in journals or presentation in meetings and of other written communication material supporting pharmaceutical brands, research activities, and business needs
• Prepare documents that are publication ready
• Review work done by team members and provide appropriate feedback
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including authors & KOLs
• Act as document specialist and provide intellectual input across document types
• Provide quality-related coaching or mentoring to team members, as appropriate
• Develop, maintain, and use necessary templates, formats, and styles to ensure that documents generated meet industry, internal, and client requirements
Candidate Profile
• PhD/MD (Pharmacology) or MBBS/MD (Internal medicine) with knowledge of clinical research
• At least 3-4 years of experience of writing clinical trial publications in a medical communications agency or in a scientific writing team in a pharmaceutical company.
• Advanced knowledge of clinical research processes and drug development, as well as CONSORT, ICMJE and other such industry guidelines
• Proven skills in writing and editing documents for publications, including interpretation and summarization of complex clinical data across multiple studies and phases
• Knowledge of methods and techniques for analysis and presentation of statistical results
• Excellent literature reviewing capabilities
• Excellent data interpretation and presentation skills
• Clear, concise scientific style of writing with a high level of attention to detail
• Ability to work under tight timelines
• ELS certification or willingness to prepare for and pass the BELS exam
Additional Information:
Experience: 3-4 years
Location: Andheri East, Mumbai
Education: PhD/MD (Pharmacology) or MBBS/MD (Internal medicine)
Industry Type: Pharma/Biotech/Clinical Research
Functional Area: Medical
End Date: 24th December, 2017
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