Senior Medical Regulatory Writer
About the Role
Company Overview
Sanofi is a health-care organization that uses scientific knowledge to enhance lives of people. It operates in different therapeutic segments and tries to provide patients with improved drugs and treatment outcomes. The Business Operations division is supposed to make operations within the organization more effective because of simplifying, accelerating, and optimizing processes. Having global offices, one of which is located in Hyderabad, India, Sanofi gathers professionals who can contribute with their experience, work digitally, and innovate.
Job Summary
The Senior Medical Regulatory Writer is responsible for creating and reviewing important clinical and safety documents. These documents support:
Regulatory submissions
Safety reporting
Clinical research activities
Responsibilities include drafting medically accurate content while adhering to all regulatory guidelines. The person will work alone on any assignment and also help other team members in review and knowledge sharing.
The job entails scientific knowledge, excellent writing skills, time management, and task management skills. The person will also be collaborating with teams from different departments:
Medical
Pharmacovigilance
Regulatory
Clinical
Key Responsibilities
Medical Writing and Documentation
Write and edit high-quality clinical and safety documents
Prepare documents such as Periodic Benefit-Risk Evaluation Reports (PBRER), Addendum to Clinical Overviews (ACO), and Clinical Study Reports (CSR)
Develop Product and Disease ID Cards and clinical evaluation reports
Create product alerts and trial transparency documents
Ensure all documents are clear, accurate, and scientifically strong
Planning and Data Analysis
Participate in planning how data will be analyzed and presented
Work with senior or mentoring writers when required
Understand and organize complex clinical and safety data
Present data in a simple and structured way
Quality Review and Peer Support
Review documents created by other writers
Give constructive criticism for better quality and clarity of the content
Mentor or buddy up junior authors
Share knowledge and best practices within the team
Collaboration with Teams
Collaborate with teams dealing with:
Scientific communications
Regulatory writing, and
Pharmacovigilance
Coordinate with clinical, regulatory, and corporate affairs teams
Talk with stakeholders to understand requirements
Maintain effective teamwork among global/local teams
Stakeholder Management
Build and maintain good relationships with medical and scientific stakeholders
Work with pharmacovigilance and regulatory teams to meet project needs
Understand stakeholder expectations and deliver customized documents
Support team members by sharing expertise and guidance
Regulatory Compliance and Process Management
Ensure all documents follow regulatory guidelines such as ICH, GCP, and GVP
Stay updated with company policies and regulatory changes
Support medical regulatory planning activities
Follow defined processes for document creation and review
Ensure all work is audit-ready and properly documented
Deliverables and Performance
Deliver documents such as PBRER, ACO, CSR, and clinical evaluation reports on time
Prepare briefing packages and medical sections of Clinical Trial Applications (CTA)
Manage product alerts and prepare related documents like standby statements and Q&A
Support posting of clinical trial information on platforms like ClinicalTrials.gov (CTG), EUCTR, and EUDRACT
Ensure all deliverables meet quality and timeline expectations
Process Improvement and Documentation
Identify ways to improve writing processes and workflows
Work with vendors to deliver projects as per defined processes
Track and manage document submissions and archiving
Ensure all documents are properly filed and stored in systems
Use feedback to improve content and delivery methods
Education and Professional Qualifications
Educational Background
MBBS
PharmD
M.sc, or
Advanced degree in related fields
Professional Experience
5 years of experience in medical regulatory writing in pharmaceuticals or healthcare organizations.
Experience in clinical and safety documentation.
Technical Competencies
The role demands expertise in:
Medical writing and editing
Knowledge of regulatory guidelines (ICH, GCP, GVP)
Understand and summarize data
Familiarity with:
Clinical documentation
Reporting system
Analytical ability and a keen eye to interpret and present complex data.
Should also have good skills with computers and experience with document management systems.
Soft Skills
Effective communication
Teamwork ability
Works independently as well as collaborates in a team
Time management
Eye for detail
Problem-solving ability
Language Proficiency
Excellent command over oral and written English.
Salary and Benefits
Sanofi offers a competitive pay package that matches industry norms. The salary bracket for the job is INR 21 – 23.4 LPA. There is room for negotiations depending on the candidate’s level of experience. Employees also enjoy:
Incentives based on performance
Medical benefits for oneself and the family
Conducive working conditions
The company offers constant training and career development programs for employees in a global context.
Importance of the Role
A Senior Medical Regulatory Writer ensures that clinical data is correctly written and presented. It is essential for informed decision-making on the part of regulatory agencies and healthcare practitioners. This position contributes directly to patient safety and success of clinical initiatives. It contributes significantly to maintaining quality and compliance in the company.
Career Progression Prospect
This role offers good career growth opportunities. With experience, individuals can move into roles such as
Principal Medical Writer
Regulatory Lead
Medical Affairs positions
Exposure to global projects and different therapeutic areas helps build strong expertise and career development.
How to Apply
Sanofi is one of the leading companies in medicine and healthcare. It is a long time goal for many healthcare graduates who are looking to work in projects having meaningful impact.
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Diversity and inclusion are part of Sanofi's core values. It does not discriminate based on any criterion like gender or religion. It encourages applications from all kinds of people. Sanofi believes in innovation and teamwork.
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