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Senior Medical Writer in India at Jobgether

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Jobgether
India, India
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Job Description

Senior Medical Writer

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Medical Writer in India.

Join a globally connected life sciences environment where scientific expertise, clinical innovation, and regulatory excellence come together to accelerate healthcare progress. In this role, you will lead the development of high-quality medical and regulatory documents that support clinical research, drug development, and scientific communication initiatives. Working closely with cross-functional teams including biostatistics, regulatory affairs, medical affairs, and clinical operations, you’ll ensure complex scientific information is translated into clear, accurate, and compliant documentation. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful clinical programs and innovative therapies while working within a collaborative and knowledge-driven environment. Ideal for an experienced medical writer with strong scientific communication skills, the role combines technical writing expertise, project coordination, and mentorship responsibilities. You’ll help shape critical deliverables that support global healthcare advancements and improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Accountabilities:
  • Lead the preparation, review, and delivery of high-quality medical and regulatory writing documents across clinical development programs.
  • Develop a variety of scientific and regulatory materials including clinical study protocols, clinical study reports, investigator brochures, patient narratives, informed consent forms, safety reports, manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and presentations.
  • Ensure all deliverables comply with regulatory standards, industry guidelines, client requirements, and internal quality processes.
  • Coordinate document review cycles, quality checks, editorial reviews, and stakeholder feedback management.
  • Serve as a peer reviewer to ensure scientific accuracy, clarity, consistency, formatting, and overall document quality.
  • Collaborate closely with biostatistics, data management, regulatory affairs, medical affairs, and clinical teams to support document development and project execution.
  • Review statistical analysis plans and table/figure/listing outputs to ensure alignment with reporting and publication requirements.
  • Conduct literature reviews and online scientific research while maintaining compliance with copyright and referencing standards.
  • Identify project risks, propose solutions, and escalate issues appropriately to maintain timelines and quality expectations.
  • Mentor and support junior medical writers on complex projects and contribute to internal process improvements and training initiatives.
  • Manage assigned projects within agreed timelines and budget expectations while maintaining high scientific and editorial standards.
Requirements:
  • 3–5 years of experience in medical, scientific, or technical writing within the biopharmaceutical, medical device, or contract research organization industry.
  • Strong experience writing clinical and regulatory documentation for clinical research and drug development programs.
  • Solid understanding of FDA, ICH, and global regulatory guidelines related to medical writing and clinical documentation.
  • Experience preparing documents such as clinical study reports, protocols, investigator brochures, manuscripts, abstracts, and regulatory submissions.
  • Excellent command of English grammar, scientific communication, and technical writing standards.
  • Strong familiarity with AMA Manual of Style and medical writing best practices.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and organizational skills.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members is considered an advantage.
  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or equivalent degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, Biotechnology, or a related scientific field.
Benefits:
  • Flexible remote or hybrid work opportunities within India.
  • Opportunity to contribute to global clinical research and healthcare innovation initiatives.
  • Exposure to diverse therapeutic areas, regulatory projects, and scientific collaborations.
  • Career development programs, technical training, and progression opportunities.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work culture focused on innovation and professional growth.
  • Access to experienced global teams and cross-functional scientific expertise.
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive rewards programs.
  • Supportive leadership and mentorship-driven environment.
  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects that contribute to patient care and medical advancement.
  • Wellness and employee engagement initiatives promoting work-life balance and professional wellbeing.
How Jobgether works:
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
Data Privacy Notice: By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Jobgether will process your personal data to evaluate your candidacy and share relevant information with the hiring employer. This processing is based on legitimate interest and pre-contractual measures under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR). You may exercise your rights (access, rectification, erasure, objection) at any time.
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India, India

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