job title: Scientific writing lead(indegene)

6/7/20251 min read

Lead-Scientific Writing:

• Develop abstracts, posters, slide-decks, and manuscripts (complex) from various data sources including clinical study reports, protocols, etc.

• Develop and review materials that are scientifically accurate, medically relevant, and adhere to the required branding guidelines within the stipulated time

• Understand and define client requirements at the project kick-off stage; these include defining SLAs and turnaround times • Develop and fact-check scientific content across therapeutic areas

• Compliant to various pharma regulations and publication guidelines and ensuring that it is supported by authentic and up-to-date references • Respond and deliver ad-hoc requests from the clients within the stipulated turnaround time

• Coordinate with the medical writing lead, project lead, graphics team, and if required, directly with the client

• Require to carry out peer reviews as well as content developed by juniors as per client expectations

• Specialized knowledge and experience in the proprietary tool i.e., DataVision, PubsHub PM Solution for maintaining version control, establishing publication timelines, and communicating them to the management. The beneficiary is responsible to create the project in the tool by providing appropriate project details, project documents, milestones, and project attributes (such as journals, project status, citation etc.). Also, responsible to manage concurrent, sequential, and hybrid workflows.

• Good communication skills (written and verbal) to enable direct client/author communications

Desired Skills:

1. Minimum 7 to 9 years of medical/scientific writing in pharmaceutical companies/ medical communications agencies

2. Understanding of any specialty area of medicine (preferred) or an overall understanding of the medical field.

3. Strong flair and passion for writing.

4. Strong written and verbal communication/presentation skills. 5. Passion for networking.

6. Being up-to-date with the latest technical/scientific developments and relating them to various projects.

7. Skilled with use of Microsoft tools 8. M. Pharm/ Pharm. D/Ph.D/ Any life science graduate with publication or medical writing and publication coordination experience