Medical Information Writer

Sanofi
Full Time
₹7 Lakhs - ₹8 Lakhs
Hyderabad
Posted 1h ago

Medical Information Writer

Sanofi

Job description

Looking to start a career in pharmaceutical medical writing and scientific communication? Sanofi is looking for a Senior Medical Information Writer in Hyderabad, India.

 Company Description 

Sanofi is a global biopharmaceutical company working to develop medicines and healthcare solutions. Its Sanofi Global Hub in India supports functions including Speciality Care, Vaccines, General Medicines, Consumer Healthcare, contract manufacturing, research and development, and data and digital operations. The hub works with global medical, health economics, and commercial teams to support the company's international activities.

 Job Summary 

The Medical Information Writer role is located in Hyderabad, India, in support of Sanofi’s global medical information team. This function entails research and preparation of scientific answer documents, summarising difficult medical evidence, editing content for assigned nations and responding to escalated medical queries. The writer also contributes to US New Drug Application (NDA) annual reports, US compendia reviews and peer reviews. Key accountabilities of the role include therapeutic-area competence, regulatory compliance and on-time delivery of accurate, high-quality papers.

 Key Responsibilities 

  • Review scientific literature and pertinent publications and summarise complex medical data.

  • Develop and maintain science-based response documents that provide accurate, up-to-date, evidence-based and balanced information on goods within the specified therapeutic areas.

  • Tailor global scientific response documents to the needs of unique countries.

  • Respond to urgent requests for medical information in the markets assigned to you.

  • Participate in US compendia reviews. Contribute in development of US NDA yearly reports.

  • Review scientific content written by other writers and participate in peer-review processes.

  • Work with Global Medical Information teams to provide content strategies and finish assigned projects within specified time frames.

  • Develop excellent working connections with medical and scientific stakeholders, particularly medical affairs and pharmacovigilance professionals.

  • Help build the competence of other medical information writers by sharing knowledge and supporting them.

  • Help the medical information team assess medical writing needs and determine content requirements.

  • Develop and execute suitable content plans and accompanying actions for designated countries.

  • Collaborate with selected regional providers to verify quality and process requirements on deliverables.

  • Work with regional medical teams to identify scientific communication needs and design deliverables to meet those needs.

  • Use stakeholder feedback to make our medical information content more relevant and of higher quality.

  • Produce scientific response documents, annual reports and compendia reviews to stipulated quality and timescales.

 Educational Qualification 

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences, pharmacy or comparable field from an accredited university.

Skills Required 

  • Strong medical/scientific writing, editing and proofreading abilities.

  • Strong search, evaluation, interpretation and summarization skills in scientific literature.

  • Understanding how to write medical material and how to prepare answers to medical questions.

  • Ability to produce accurate, up-to-date, evidence-based and balanced scientific materials.

  • Knowledge of the regulatory requirements applicable to the supported nations.

  • Good communication and stakeholder management abilities.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.

  • Excellent time management, risk management and medical operational skills.

  • Can work on several assignments and provide high quality work within the given deadlines.

  • Ability to work with medical, pharmacovigilance and global medical information teams.

  • Excellent written and spoken English.

 Salary Structure 

The average expected compensation for a Medical Information Writer is ₹7-₹8 Lakhs per year.

 Career Development 

The position as a Medical Information Writer provides an opportunity for further knowledge in medical information writing, scientific literature assessment, regulatory writing and pharmaceutical communications. Working with medical teams throughout the globe can also help to build subject-matter knowledge and lay the foundation for future advancement into senior medical writing and medical information roles.

 How to Apply 

  • Open our job portal. Search for Medical Information Writer listing.

  • Click on the job title to see the full description, including the required qualifications and experience.

  • Fill out the online application form with your education and work history.

  • Upload your updated resume.

  • Review your application and submit it.

 

Employment Type: Full Time
Industry: Healthcare
Role Category: Non Clinical Jobs
Application: External (Company Site)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Key Skills

Non Clinical JobsMedical AffairsPharmacovigilance

Market insights & trends

Salary Insights

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Hiring Trends

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Everything you need to know about the process

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