Expert Scientific Writer

Sanofi; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi in Hyderabad is seeking an Expert Scientific Writer with 7+ years in pharmaceutical content creation and leadership of a TA. You will manage end-to-end publication and medical education content development, ensuring compliance and high quality.

You will coach writers, collaborate with medical stakeholders, and develop publication plans, while leveraging your advanced life sciences degree and excellent English to produce compelling materials.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in content creation for pharmaceutical/healthcare industry or academia.
• >4 years of experience leading a therapeutic area.
• Strong ability to develop publication and medical education materials.

Responsibilities

• Create complex publication/medical education content without supervision.
• Manage end-to-end publication/medical education content development and approvals.
• Coach and review content created by senior and junior writers.

Skills

Content creation

Publication content development

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Education

Advanced degree in life sciences/pharmacy/medical

Job description

Job title: Expert Scientific Writer

Hiring Manager: Head/Group Lead/Team Lead – Scientific Writing

Location: Hyderabad

% of travel expected: As per business need

Job type: Permanent and Full time

About the job

Our Team: Sanofi Business Operations (BO) is an internal Sanofi resource organization set up to centralize processes and activities to support Specialty Care, Vaccines, General Medicines, CMO, and R&D, Data & Digital functions. BO strives to be a strategic and functional partner for tactical deliveries to Medical, HEVA, and Commercial organizations in Sanofi, Globally.

Main responsibilities

The overall purpose and main responsibilities are listed below: To create complex and specialized content without supervision; manage end-to-end publication/medical education content development process including documentation and approval in PromoMats/iEnvision (previously-Datavision/MATRIX); develop and maintain therapeutic area, process, and compliance expertise; coach and review content created by senior and junior scientific writers; work in close collaboration with peers/team to develop best practices; and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.

People

(1) Maintain effective relationship with the end stakeholders (medical scientific community) within the allocated Global Business Unit and product – with an end objective to develop education and communication content as per requirement; (2) Interact effectively with health care professionals on publication content; and (3) Constantly assist writers (senior or junior) in developing knowledge and sharing expertise.

Performance

(1) Provide publication/medical education material (slide deck, abstract, poster, manuscript etc.) as per agreed timelines and quality and (2) Provide strategic support with individuals and institutions, which may serve as resources for publications purpose.

Process

(1) Develop complex publication/medical education material; (2) Act as an expert in the field of medical communication for the assigned therapeutic area(s); (3) Assist the assigned scientific communication team in conducting comprehensive publication-need analysis; (4) Implement the publication plan and associated activities for the year identified for the region; (5) Work with selected vendors within the region to deliver the required deliverables as per defined process; (6) Leverage advanced training delivery tools and techniques thereby enhancing the effectiveness of training delivery; and (7) Design an overall plan of action based on end-user feedback and improve course content and delivery.

Stakeholder

(1) Work closely with scientific communication teams in regions/areas to identify publication need and assist in developing assigned deliverables and (2) Liaise with medical department to prepare relevant and customized deliverables.

About you

Experience: 7+ years of experience in content creation for the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry, or academia; >4 years of experience leading a TA.

Soft skills: Stakeholder management; communication skills; and ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Technical skills: As applicable (including but not limited to therapeutic area/domain knowledge exposure; knowledge of Good Publication Practices; publication submission; and/or project management).

Education: Advanced degree in life sciences/pharmacy/similar discipline or medical degree.

Languages: Excellent knowledge of English language (spoken and written).

Pursue progress, discover extraordinary Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

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Pursue progress, discover extraordinary Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity. Watch our ALL IN video and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com!

We are an R&D driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and creating compelling growth. Our team is guided by one purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We want to build a healthier, more resilient world, and turn the impossible into the possible by discovering, developing, and delivering medicines and vaccines for millions of people around the world.

Discover more about us visiting www.sanofi.com or via our movie We are Sanofi Start a career that makes a difference. Reinvention is in our DNA. It’s what drove our evolution from a small French enterprise to one of the world’s leading biopharma companies. Whether it’s using AI to shorten drug-discovery times or building trust in healthcare, you could be helping our teams make life better for patients, partners, and communities. This is where you grow your career. We open the door for you to explore new opportunities, push your limits, and connect with people who are driven by a shared purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

We are Sanofi Start a career that makes a difference. Reinvention is in our DNA. It’s what drove our evolution from a small French enterprise to one of the world’s leading biopharma companies. Whether it’s using AI to shorten drug-discovery times or building trust in healthcare, you could be helping our teams make life better for patients, partners, and communities. This is where you grow your career. We open the door for you to explore new opportunities, push your limits, and connect with people who are driven by a shared purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.