Medical Writer - I

Healthminds; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthMinds Consulting Private Limited in Bengaluru, India, is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Writer to develop, review and validate high-quality medical and scientific content. The role emphasizes scientific accuracy, client-aligned deliverables, and regulatory compliance.

You will conduct literature searches, apply Vancouver-style referencing, and perform thorough QC checks while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project timelines and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Medicine, Dentistry or related field.
• 5–6 years of medical/scientific writing experience preferred.
• Detail-oriented with ability to verify data and references.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate, evidence-based medical content for deliverables (presentations, brochures, training materials, websites, etc.).
• Review content to ensure scientific accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
• Verify medical claims, data, and references using credible literature.
• Conduct literature searches using PubMed and other databases.
• Apply Vancouver style referencing for citations and references.
• Perform QC checks to ensure error-free, submission-ready deliverables.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and incorporate review feedback on time.
• Ensure compliance with client guidelines and internal writing standards.

Skills

Medical content development

Scientific writing

Literature search

Vancouver referencing

Microsoft Office

Proofreading QC

Medical terminology

Education

Master's in Pharmacy / Life Sciences

Tools

PubMed

Job description

HealthMinds Consulting Private Limited | Full time

We are looking for a detail-oriented Medical Writer to develop, review, and validate high-quality medical and scientific content. The ideal candidate should possess strong medical knowledge, excellent writing skills, and the ability to ensure scientific accuracy, quality, and compliance with client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop accurate, evidence-based medical and scientific content for various deliverables (presentations, brochures, emailers, training materials, websites, e-learning modules, etc.).
  
• Review and validate medical content to ensure scientific accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
  
• Verify medical claims, data, and references using credible scientific literature.
  
• Conduct literature searches using resources such as PubMed and other scientific databases.
  
• Apply and validate Vancouver style referencing for citations and reference lists.
  
• Perform thorough quality checks (QC) to ensure error-free, submission-ready deliverables.
  
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and implement review comments within project timelines.
  
• Ensure compliance with client guidelines, medical writing standards, and internal quality processes.
  

Required Skills:
Technical Skills

• Medical content development and scientific writing.
  
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and life sciences.
  
• Medical content review and scientific validation.
  
• Literature search and evidence interpretation.
  
• Knowledge of Vancouver style referencing.
  
• Strong proofreading and quality control (QC) skills.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
  

Soft Skills

• Strong ownership and accountability.
  
• Excellent attention to detail.
  
• Commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  
• Good analytical and critical thinking skills.
  
• Effective communication and teamwork.
  
• Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.
  

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Pharmacy, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, or a related healthcare field.
  
• 5-6 years of experience in medical writing, scientific writing, or healthcare content development is preferred.