Scientific Writer

Sanofi; Selangor; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare company in Malaysia is seeking a content creator to develop educational materials for the medical community. Responsibilities include maintaining stakeholder relationships, delivering high-quality publications, and supporting medical communications. Candidates should have over 2 years of relevant experience, an advanced degree in life sciences or pharmacy, and strong communication skills. Join a dynamic team focused on science and innovation, with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive team environment

Dynamic work culture

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in content creation for the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry.
• Experience in stakeholder management and communication.
• Strong ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain relationships with end stakeholders for developing education content.
• Provide publication materials as per timelines and quality.
• Develop complex publication/medical education material.
• Work with scientific teams to identify publication needs.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Education

Advanced degree in life sciences/pharmacy or medical degree

Job description

Overview

We are an innovative global healthcare company, committed to transforming the lives of people with immune challenges, rare diseases and blood disorders, cancers, and neurological disorders. From R&D to sales, our talented teams work together, revolutionizing treatment, continually improving products, understanding unmet needs, and connecting communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.

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

People

• 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
• Interact effectively with health care professionals on publication content
• Constantly assist other 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, which may serve as resources for publications purposes

Process Management

• Develop complex publication/medical education material
• Support medical communication and develop subject matter expertise for the assigned therapeutic area
• Assist the assigned scientific communication team in conducting comprehensive publication-need analysis
• Implement relevant elements 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
• Design an overall plan of action based on end-user feedback and improve course content and delivery

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Work closely with scientific communication teams in regions/areas to identify publication needs and assist in developing assigned deliverables
• Liaise with Product Managers, MSLs, medical department to prepare relevant and customized deliverables

About You

• 2+ years of experience in content creation for the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry, or academia
• Stakeholder management; communication skills; and ability to work independently and within a team environment
• As applicable (including but not limited to therapeutic area/domain knowledge exposure; publication submission; and/or project management)
• Advanced degree in life sciences/pharmacy/similar discipline or medical degree
• Excellent knowledge of English language (spoken and written)

Why Choose Us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
• Collaborate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment focused on continuous learning and professional development.
• Drive process improvement and innovation in partnership with a motivated and supportive team.

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