Manager – Scientific Writing (Medical Communications) …, Bengaluru

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- Slide decks and presentation kits
- Newsletters and e-modules
- Clinical trial summaries
- Videos and digital learning assets
- Scientific communication materials across multiple therapy areas 1. Ensure all deliverables meet client expectations, quality standards, compliance requirements, and agreed timelines. 2. Demonstrate proficiency in Veeva and effectively manage content workflows and review cycles within the platform. (Mandatory requirement) 3. Make strategic decisions regarding content structure, scientific flow, messaging, and presentation style based on the target audience and communication objectives. 4. Conduct comprehensive literature searches using databases such as PubMed, Embase, and other scientific sources; critically analyze and synthesize scientific data for content development. 5. Independently manage assigned projects and actively participate in client discussions, review meetings, and scientific presentations. 6. Collaborate with clients to recommend optimal approaches for scientific content presentation, learner engagement, and communication effectiveness across deliverables. 7. Interpret client briefs and translate requirements into scientifically accurate, grammatically sound, and audience-appropriate content. 8. Coordinate effectively with cross-functional teams including writers, designers, project managers, and quality reviewers to ensure seamless project execution. 9. Drive adherence to departmental best practices related to:
- Scientific writing standards
- Referencing and literature management
- Editorial quality and grammar
- Content summarization and data interpretation
- Project documentation and communication processes 1. Mentor and coach junior writers and team members, supporting capability building, scientific acumen, and writing excellence within the team. Desired Skills & Competencies
- 14–18 years of experience in Medical Communications, Scientific Writing, and/or Medical Affairs L&D.;
- Strong understanding of the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and life sciences industry.
- Experience working across multiple therapeutic areas is highly preferred.
- Excellent scientific writing, editing, and storytelling capabilities.
- Robust verbal communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and literature evaluation skills.
- High attention to detail with a strong focus on quality and compliance.
- Ability to build and maintain effective client relationships.
- Passion for mentoring, team development, and continuous learning.
- Up-to-date knowledge of scientific, medical, and digital communication trends. Educational Qualification
- M.Pharm / Pharm.D / Ph.D. / Master’s degree in Life Sciences or related discipline.
- Candidates with relevant experience in Medical Communications will be preferred EQUAL OPPORTUNITY Indegene is proud to be an Equal Employment Employer and is committed to the culture of Inclusion and Diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, colour, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical ability, or any other characteristics. All employment decisions, from hiring to separation, will be based on business requirements, the candidate’s merit and qualification. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics. Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.in/job/4mw2ut