Scientific Writer II

Bristol Myers Squibb; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking a Scientific Writer II to coordinate and author regulatory documents, ensuring integration of scientific, medical, and regulatory input from development teams. The role spans strategy sessions, document lifecycle, and maintaining prototypes to support timely, high-quality submissions.

The ideal candidate brings strong regulatory writing skills, ability to analyze complex data, and a solid understanding of global drug development processes, with experience in

Qualifications

• Strong writing skills in authoring regulatory documents (IB, CSR, protocols).
• Ability to analyze and interpret data from diverse scientific disciplines.
• Understanding of global pharmaceutical drug development.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and author regulatory documents, ensuring input from development team members.
• Participate in subteams and manage timelines for document components.
• Participate in document strategy sessions for messaging, flow, and consistency.
• Maintain document prototypes and shells.
• Comply with processes and guidelines while coordinating reviews to ensure timely, high-quality output.
• Review and edit documents as required.

Skills

Regulatory writing

Scientific writing

Global regulatory knowledge

Education

PharmD/PhD or Master's/Bachelor's in a relevant field

Job description

At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?”—a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it.

• Duties/Responsibilities
• Coordinate and author regulatory documents [eg, Investigator's Brochures (IB), development safety update reports, periodic benefit-risk evaluation reports, clinical study reports (CSR), and protocols] ensuring the coordination and integration of the scientific, medical, and regulatory input from development team members.
• Participate in relevant document subteam(s) and ensure effective planning and management of timelines for all components of assigned documents.
• Participate in document strategy sessions, including messaging, document flow, logic, and consistency for assigned projects.
• Maintain document prototypes and shells.
• Comply with internal and external processes and guidelines while managing the review process and, on an ongoing basis, resolve issues, errors, or inconsistencies with pertinent team members to ensure timely completion and high quality of assigned documents.
• Review and edit documents as required.

Qualifications

PharmD/PhD in a relevant scientific discipline or Master's/Bachelor's degree with approximately 2-4 years of regulatory documentation. All PhD in biological sciences and PharmD candidates are considered.

Demonstrated strong writing skills in authoring and managing the production of IB, Safety Aggregate Report, Clinical Protocols, and/or CSR.

Ability to analyze and interpret complex data from a broad range of scientific disciplines.

Understanding of global pharmaceutical drug development.

Demonstrated ability to manage timelines and quality of work using strong organizational, communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills in a cross-functional team.

Working knowledge of a document management system and basic knowledge of the document publishing process.

We hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials – if this role excites you, but doesn’t perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway.

How We Work

Where you work matters – because collaboration, innovation and patient impact happen in many settings. Our roles are structured across four work models site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design. The model assigned to this role is based on its core responsibilities. Learn more at https //careers.bms.com/ways-of-working.

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