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SGS invites applications for an R&D Technical Writer (Pharmaceutical) based in Muntinlupa, Philippines. The role focuses on compiling accurate scientific reports from validated analytical data, verifying cross-technique data consistency, and reporting discrepancies.
Required are a Bachelor’s in chemistry, at least 2 years in pharma data entry and reporting, and familiarity with cGMP/GLP; proficiency in MS Office and strong English communication is essential.
R&D Technical Writer (Pharmacuetical) with SGS. Primary Responsibilities As a member of the team in our Global Business Solutions (GBS) center, the Technical Writer (Level I) will be responsible for compiling accurate scientific reports using validated data from analytical instruments. Verify data consistency across techniques, identify and report discrepancies. Additionally, execute predefined test script for regular…
Primary Responsibilities As a member of the team in our Global Business Solutions (GBS) center, the Technical Writer (Level I) will be responsible for compiling accurate scientific reports using validated data from analytical instruments. Verify data consistency across techniques, ensure results logically correspond before report finalization. Report on anomalies in the outputs. Execute predefined test scripts as part of scheduled software revalidation activities, accurately documenting and reporting all resulting outputs. Identify and report discrepancies observed during testing. Perform retesting once updates have been applied. Document analytical findings by compiling data into standardized report templates. Review the compendia updates (e.g., EP, USP), document changes, and communicate updates to relevant departments. Assist in the revision, creation, review and approval process for appropriate department SOPs, testing worksheets, and forms. Ensure approval for department SOPs, worksheets, and forms. Perform spreadsheet validations according to SOP. Perform other related duties as may be assigned either in support of departmental goals or for his/her personal or professional training, education or development as programmed by his/her immediate superior. At all times, comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct and with all SGS QHSE and HR policies and procedures. Ensure the work area in GBS is always clean and presentable. Profile Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related science field (e.g. pharmacy). Minimum 2 years of relevant experience (in scientific data entry and report creation and/or in laboratory testing), in pharma setting is required. Demonstrated understanding of cGMP and/or GcLP regulations is required. Good understanding of analytical methods, knowledgeable in all regulatory guides such as ICH M10, pharmacopeias (EP, USP), preferrable. Required Skills Strong command of the English language (B2 as minimum), with good verbal- and written communication skills (grammar and composition). Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently. Proven time management skills and meticulous attention to detail. Work arrangement of 3 months onsite, transitioning to a hybrid setup thereafter.