Expert Scientific Writer

Summary To write support and manage projects to prepare high quality medical and scientific communications including literature review abstracts posters slide sets Manuscripts for publication presentation at congresses or assets to be used by internal medical teams Expert Scientific Writer Location - Hyderabad LI Hybrid Major Responsibilities Demonstrate a command of assigned therapeutic areas and expertise with assigned products Research and write original content for publications activities primary and review manuscripts abstracts posters slide presentations and other materials from data sources including clinical study reports patient profiles etc Timely preparation of publications to satisfy regulatory requirements for publication of clinical trial results to increase customer awareness of company products and to support marketing activities Develop content that is scientifically accurate evidence-based grammatically accurate referenced using appropriate sources and consistent with quality standards for author review stakeholder review as appropriate and scientific peer review Perform internal scientific reviews to ensure quality in line with the scope and scientific messages to meet defined expectations Mentor internal team members and help new joiners onboard Perform quality control QC checking proof reading of the above-mentioned documents to meet defined expectations Clearly communicate medical scientific concepts in a condensed audience-appropriate way Follow all internal processes and procedures regarding workflow development of deliverables and adherence to industry best practices including GPP Ability to function on different therapeutic teams or projects across multiple brands as needed Manages multiple assigned projects at one time Obtains feedback from customers Complies with and support group s project management tool standards policies and initiatives Provide input and aid in troubleshooting problem-solving Maintains records for all assigned projects including archiving in line with the SOPs Maintains audit SOP and training compliance Performs additional tasks as assigned Minimum Requirements Education Minimum Healthcare professional degree or degree in a healthcare-related field Desirable Advanced degree PhD PharmD MD in life science healthcare Experience Minimum of 5 years experience in medical communications preferrable in pharmaceutical industry Good understanding of industry work processes for publications Demonstrated ability to establish effective working relationship in a matrix and multicultural environment Strong customer-oriented mindset Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook Willingness to work and be available during US business hours up to 8 00 p m IST or 10 30 a m EST schedule coordination in advance to ensure US Holiday coverage and on call for critical matters based on business needs Key Performance Indicators Attention to detail and high degree of scientific and medical accuracy Ability to identify key issues and to creatively and strategically overcome challenges or obstacles Sound analytical thinking planning prioritization and execution skills Well-developed professional communication skills including written and inter-personal Exceptional organizational skills with adeptness at multitasking Flexibility and adaptability to change ability to work under time constraints Ability to interact effectively in a team-oriented environment Established track record of high-quality medical communications outputs eg manuscripts posters slide decks etc Understanding of good publication practice guidelines GPP Adheres to quality compliance to SOPs timeliness and productivity of deliverables as per KPI targets Adheres to Novartis values and behaviours Why Novartis Our purpose is to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people s lives and our vision is to become the most valued and trusted medicines company in the world How can we achieve this With our people It is our associates that drive us each day to reach our ambitions Be a part of this mission and join us Learn more here https www novartis com about strategy people-and-culture You ll receive You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook https www novartis com careers benefits-rewards Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Novartis is committed to building an outstanding inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve Join our Novartis Network If this role is not suitable to your experience or career goals but you wish to stay connected to hear more about Novartis and our career opportunities join the Novartis Network here https talentnetwork novartis com network Skills Desired Building Construction Clinical Practices Clinical Research Clinical Trials Drug Development Hazard Identification Health Sciences Immunology Intensive Care UnIT Icu Internal Control Internal Medicine Medical Information Organization Skills Patient Care Stakeholder Engagement Tcp Ip Protocols Utilization Management Um