Senior Scientific Writer - HEVA

Sanofi; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi Hyderabad seeks a Senior Scientific Writer – Health Economics and Value Assessment (HEVA) with 4+ years of pharma content experience. You will develop HEVA communications and publications, mentor junior writers, and coordinate with HEVA, RWE and scientific teams to ensure high-quality outputs.

The role emphasizes adherence to SOPs, strategic content development, and maintaining core value decks across products, supporting optimal access and reimbursement decisions.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in content creation for pharma/healthcare or academia.
• Experience in HEVA or medical publications.
• Excellent spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Create HEVA communications deliverables (manuscripts, posters, abstracts, slide decks) aligned with HEVA strategy and global plans.
• Manage core HEVA communication processes, templates, and products across the portfolio with scientific and value messages.
• Maintain Core Value Decks for key products with updated HEVA evidence on product value.
• Ensure adherence to publication SOP and compliance expectations for HEVA communications.
• Seek opportunities to innovate HEVA communications to improve relevance and impact for access decisions.
• Develop and maintain therapeutic area expertise; coach junior HEVA writers.
• Manage end-to-end processes through iEnvision; collaborate with HEVA, RWE, and scientific teams.

Skills

Content creation

Stakeholder management

Scientific writing

English proficiency

Education

Advanced degree in life sciences/pharmacy/medical

Job description

Job title: Senior Scientific Writer – Health Economics and Value Assessment (HEVA) Hiring Manager: Head/Group Lead/Team Lead HEVA Location: Hyderabad % of travel expected: Travel required as per business need Job type: Permanent and Full time

About the job

Our Team: Sanofi Global Hub (SGH) is an internal Sanofi resource organization based in India and is setup to centralize processes and activities to support Specialty Care, Vaccines, General Medicines, CHC, CMO, and R&D, Data & Digital functions. SGH strives to be a strategic and functional partner for tactical deliveries to Medical, HEVA, and Commercial organizations in Sanofi, Globally.

Main responsibilities

• Create HEVA communications deliverables (including manuscripts, posters, abstracts, slide decks) aligned with HEVA strategy and global HEVA communication plan across relevant business units and product teams.
• Manage core HEVA communication processes, templates, and products across the portfolio in accordance with the scientific and value messages aligned with Core Value Dossier, the US AMCP Dossier, and HEVA contributions as appropriate to other submissions.
• Ensure Core Value Decks for key products are established and maintained, making available a regularly updated synthesis of critical HEVA evidence on the value of products.
• Maintain accountability for adherence to the publication standard operating procedure (SOP) and other compliance expectations relevant to HEVA communication processes.
• Seek opportunities to innovate HEVA value communications to increase the relevance and impact of HEVA evidence and inform optimal access and reimbursement decisions.
• Develop and maintain therapeutic area expertise.
• Coach junior HEVA writers and develop and review content created by them.
• Manage end to end process through iEnvision (previously, Datavision/Matrix).
• Collaborate effectively with stakeholders: HEVA, RWE, and Scientific communication global and/or local teams.

People

• Maintain effective relationships with the end stakeholders within the allocated GBU and product – with an end objective to develop education and communication content as per requirement for HEVA communications;
• Interact effectively with healthcare professionals on publication content;
• Constantly assist other writers (junior) in developing knowledge and sharing learning

Performance

• Create HEVA communications deliverables (including manuscripts, posters, abstracts, and slide decks) aligned with HEVA strategy and global HEVA communication plan across relevant business units and product teams as per agreed timelines and quality;
• Provide strategic support with individuals and institutions, which may serve as resources for publications purpose, etc

Process

• Develop complex publications material;
• Act as an expert in the field of medical communication for the assigned therapeutic area;
• Assist the assigned scientific communication team in conducting comprehensive publication‑needs analysis;
• Manage core HEVA communication processes, templates, and products across the portfolio in accordance with the scientific and value messages aligned with Core Value Dossier, the US AMCP Dossier, and HEVA contributions as appropriate to other submissions;
• Ensure Core Value Decks for key products are established and maintained, making available a regularly updated synthesis of critical HEVA evidence on the value of products;
• Maintain accountability for adherence to the publication SOP and other compliance expectations relevant to HEVA communication processes;
• Maintain accountability for adherence to the publication SOP and other compliance expectations relevant to HEVA communication processes;
• Implement relevant element of publication plan and associated activities for the year identified for the region;
• Work with selected vendors within the region to deliver the required deliverables as per defined process; and
• Design an overall plan of action based on end‑user feedback and improve course content and delivery

Stakeholder

• Work closely with HEVA global and local teams, RWE global and local teams and scientific communication teams in regions/areas to identify publications needs and assist in developing assigned deliverables;
• Liaise with HEVA global and local teams to prepare relevant and customized deliverables

About you

Experience: >4 years of experience in content creation for the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry, or academia

Soft skills

• Stakeholder management; communication skills; and ability to work independently and within a team environment

Technical skills

• Relevant training/experience in health economics, public health, epidemiology, or other relevant health‑related scientific discipline (including but not limited to therapeutic area/domain knowledge exposure; knowledge of Good Publication Practice; 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)

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