Senior Scientific Writer- Hyderabad/ Secunderabad-SANOFI-4-7 - TimesJobs.com

SANOFI; Secunderabad, Hyderabad; On-site; INR 6,00,000 - 8,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare company in Secunderabad is seeking a Medical Writer to develop specialized content and manage publication processes. The ideal candidate has over 4 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry and holds an advanced degree in life sciences. This role involves close collaboration with stakeholders and the ability to work independently while coaching junior writers.

Qualifications

• More than 4 years of experience in content creation for the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry or academia.
• Excellent knowledge of the English language (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Create complex and specialized content for medical education.
• Manage end-to-end publication/content development.
• Coach and review content created by junior scientific writers.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Advanced degree in life sciences

Job description

Overview

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

Job Description

Our team focuses on creating complex and specialized content without supervision; managing end-to-end publication/medical education content development, documentation, and approval in PromoMats/iEnvision (previously Datavision/MATRIX); developing and maintaining therapeutic area expertise; coaching and reviewing content created by junior scientific writers; collaborating with peers to develop best practices; and coordinating effectively with stakeholders.

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 expertise; coach and review content created by junior scientific writers; work in close collaboration with peers/team to develop best practices; and collaborate effectively with stakeholders.

People

• Maintain effective relationships with end stakeholders (medical scientific community) within the allocated Global Business Unit and product to develop education and communication content as required.
• Interact effectively with health care professionals on publication content.
• Constantly assist junior writers in developing knowledge and sharing expertise.

Performance

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

Process

• Develop complex publication/medical education material.
• Support medical communication and develop subject-matter expertise for the assigned therapeutic area(s).
• Assist the assigned scientific communication team in conducting comprehensive publication-need analysis.
• Implement the 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.
• Leverage advanced training delivery tools and techniques to enhance the effectiveness of training delivery.
• Design an overall plan of action based on end-user feedback and improve course content and delivery.

Stakeholder

• Work closely with scientific communication teams in regions/areas to identify publication needs and assist in developing assigned deliverables.
• Liaise with the medical department 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: As applicable (including but not limited to therapeutic area/domain knowledge exposure; 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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Locations

Hyderabad

• Industry: Chemicals, Paints & Fertilizers (Pharmaceuticals, Biopharmaceuticals, Bulk Drugs)