Principal Scientific Writer

Summary To write support manage and provide consultancy to senior and expert scientific writers to prepare all high quality medical and scientific communications including literature review abstracts posters slide decks Manuscripts complex for publication presentation Principal Scientific Writer Location - Hyderabad LI Hybrid Major Responsibilities Prepares supports the preparation of highly complex scientific documents to meet highest quality standards Initiates implements and champions process improvement techniques Manages multiple projects across multiple brands and therapeutic areas Defines and implements stakeholder management strategies and tactics Develops a Center of Excellence CoE for identified TA disease area deliverable Provides strategic inputs to development and brand plans and assists in policy decision making as TA disease deliverable champion Ideates and implements tactics to influence internal and external development environment Complies with and support group s project management tool standards policies and initiatives Follows Novartis specifications for documentation templates etc Maintains records for all assigned projects including archiving Maintains audit SOP and training compliance Trains new joiners fellow colleagues as and when required Performs additional tasks as assigned Minimum Requirements Minimum science degree or equivalent B Sc equivalent with 12 years Clinical Research CR experience M Sc M Pharm 10 years of clinical research CR experience Desired Doctoral Degree or Qualification in Medical Sciences MBBS MD equivalent PhD 8 year of CR experience MBBS equivalent 8 year of CR experience MD 6 years of CR exp Key Performance Indicators Preparation of the above referenced documents meeting set quality standards and on time for submission to Health Authorities Clinical teams Journals as appropriate i e complying with standards e g CONSORT regarding publication of trial results complying with journal formatting requirements etc Drive maximum efficiency from the teams working on projects assigned Publications are acceptable to internal and external authors no issues with authorship Completion of an adequate number of medical and scientific documents taking into account complexity per year Active contribution to knowledge creation use and dissemination activities Adheres to Novartis values and behaviors 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 Agility Agility Clinical Practices Cross-Functional Collaboration Data Analysis Drug Development Employee Development Healthcare Sector Understanding Health Sciences Influencing Skills Innovation Inspirational Leadership Integrated Evidence Generation Medical Affairs Medical Communication Medical Education Patient Care People Management Pharmaceutics Priority Disease Areas Expertise Product Launches Product Strategy Real World Evidence RWE Regulatory Compliance Research Methodologies 3 more