Scientific Writing Team Lead

Sanofi; Colombia; Híbrido; COP 256.927.876 - 330.335.841; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible working policies including up to 50% remote work

Private medical care

Life and health insurance

Gender-neutral paid parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

A global healthcare leader is seeking a Scientific Writing Team Lead in Bogotá, Colombia. This role involves leading a team of writers to support scientific communication in designated therapeutic areas. You will manage publication plans, ensure compliance with quality standards, and drive continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have experience in the pharmaceutical industry or academia, along with strong communication and people management skills. Flexible work arrangements and competitive benefits are included.

Formación

• Solid experience in content creation for the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry or academia.
• 2-3 years in a leadership role.
• Proficient in multiple therapeutic areas under one GBU.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a team of writers and content creators.
• Coach team expertise in content and methods.
• Build relationships with key stakeholders in the medical/scientific community.
• Ensure adoption of new technologies for content creation.

Conocimientos

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Influence and negotiation skills

People management

Ability to work independently and within a team

Scientific communications/writing

Publication planning

Project management

Educación

Advanced degree in life sciences/pharmacy/similar discipline or medical degree

Descripción del empleo

Hiring Manager: Head of Scientific Engagement & Communication

Job Title: Scientific Writing Team Lead

Location: Bogotá, Colombia

About The Job

Our Hubs are a crucial part of how we innovate, improving performance across every Sanofi department and providing a springboard for the amazing work we do. Build a career and you can be part of transforming our business while helping to change millions of lives. Ready? As a Scientific Writing Team Lead you will lead and support scientific communication for assigned therapeutic areas by providing strategic direction, managing publication plans, and developing a high‑performing team of writers while maintaining industry expertise and stakeholder collaboration.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead a team of writers and similar content creation roles.
• Coach and develop team expertise in content, methods, and processes.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders (medical/scientific community) to deliver educational and communication content aligned with needs.
• Ensure adoption of new technologies to enhance content creation and delivery.
• Act as a strategic thought partner for assigned therapeutic areas within the GBU.
• Maintain deep expertise in the therapeutic area and monitor key industry trends.
• Provide input and ensure execution of publication and communication plans within agreed timelines and quality standards.
• Guarantee compliance with scientific, regulatory, and quality standards across all deliverables.
• Drive continuous improvement through tools, technology, and processes to boost quality and productivity.

About You

• Experience: Solid experience in content creation for the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry, or academia + 2-3 years in leadership role.
• Soft and technical skills:
  • Stakeholder management.
  • Communication skills.
  • Influence and negotiation skills.
  • People management.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Proficient in multiple TAs/domains under one GBU; scientific communications/writing; medical communications/writing; publication planning; and/or project management.
• Education: Advanced degree in life sciences/pharmacy/similar discipline or medical degree.
• Languages: Spanish and advanced English level (spoken and written).

Why choose us?

• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
• You’ll be part of leading the first experiences a job seeker has with Sanofi and ensuring it is best-in-class and driving conversions.
• You’ll be part of a truly diverse cross-cultural team and can have real business impact.
• Flexible working policies, including up to 50% remote work.
• Private medical care, life and health insurance, and gender‑neutral paid parental leave.
• Colombia is one of Sanofi’s key locations for new talents, having a big footprint with the Bogota HUB and its best‑in‑class operation.
• Mexico and Argentina play an instrumental part in creating best practice and innovation within our 3 vaccines production plants.

Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.

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