Senior Medical Writer- Medical Information
Senior Medical Writer- Medical Information
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Job Description
Job Title: Senior Medical Writer Medical Information
Job Location: Mumbai Maharashtra India
Job Location Type: Remote
Job Contract Type: Fulltime
Job Seniority Level: MidSenior level
Overview
CACTUS is a remotefirst organization and we embrace an accelerate from anywhere culture. You may be required to travel to our Mumbai office based on business requirements or for company/team events.
If you are looking for challenging and rewarding work which combines your understanding of medical science and aptitude for writing into one unique job the Senior Medical Writer role is for you. This is an opportunity to grow your career and make a greater impact on the lives around you.
Responsibilities
Before applying please ensure you meet the role requirements listed above and have legal authorization to work in the country where this role is advertised. Our selection process typically involves an initial screening by a recruiter a technical assessment and two to three interview rounds. For this role the process starts with a Technical Interview with the Hiring Managers followed by a Technical Assessment where candidates will have agreed upon timeline to complete the task. The final round will be the HR Interview. All interactions will be conducted virtually via MS Teams.
Equal Opportunity
Our hiring practices reflect our commitment to providing equal opportunities and creating an environment where everyone can thrive develop and succeed. We celebrate the uniqueness of our team members and prohibit discrimination of any kind based on race color religion gender identity sexual orientation age marital status disability or any other protected characteristic.
Accelerating from Anywhere
As a remotefirst organization these are essential attributes we look for in all our candidates.
Cactus Life Sciences (cactuslifesciences.com) is a leading medical communication company headquartered in Princeton NJ with nine global offices. Its expertise lies in delivering scientific content across the product lifecycle with a focus on science innovation and efficiency. The company specializes in providing impactful medical strategy custom operational models content development and dissemination and promotion of patient inclusion for biopharmaceutical organizations. Cactus Life Sciences’ scalable solutions cater to the challenges encountered in product development guiding brands and organizations towards their future objectives. With a clientcentric approach the company prioritizes understanding their evolving needs and technology trends to drive its growth. Cactus Life Sciences is a subsidiary of Cactus Communications (cactusglobal.com/) a leading science communication and technology company.
CACTUS is a remotefirst organization and we embrace an accelerate from anywhere culture. You may be required to travel to our Mumbai office based on business requirements or for company/team events.
If you are looking for challenging and rewarding work which combines your understanding of medical science and aptitude for writing into one unique job the Senior Medical Writer role is for you. This is an opportunity to grow your career and make a greater impact on the lives around you.
Responsibilities
- Taking ownership and responsibility for development (write review proofread and datacheck) of highquality clientready scientific medical and educational materials like slides abstracts posters manuscripts MSL/training slide decks infographics congress and meetings materials literature searches and reviews standard response letters/medical information letters and HCP engagement content according to client and audience needs with excellent attention to detail.
- Actively involved in reviewing materials developed by scientific writers to ensure strategic alignment and scientific accuracy as needed and providing clear constructive feedback support and supervision to writers. Mentor and train scientific writers by sharing best practices and client preferences thereby contributing to skill development within the team.
- Having excellent knowledge of product/accounts to enable meaningful interactions with clients and authors including consultancy where necessary. Liaising and building and maintaining strong and longstanding professional relationships with international pharmaceutical clients healthcare professionals internal and external stakeholders including authors reviewers and key opinion leaders across therapeutic areas learning to anticipate their needs. This includes educating and advising clients on how to best implement their strategic and tactical plans and proactively provide recommendations to clients on how to improve scientific content and propose new document types/ways to disseminate client date more effectively.
- Effectively and proactively communicate with team members authors/faculty clients and vendors
- Attend workshops/seminars/training to hone your skills and contribute to organizational objectives.
- Attending client and other external meetings and supporting senior team members as needed
- Apply your scientific and creative knowledge and work closely with client directors in developing ideas and executing effective medical communications initiatives in the digital space including publication extenders creation of infographics interactive assets website content patient narratives and medical information engagement plans. Also supporting with the development of visual content and materials using effective data visualization techniques and approaches. Contributing to innovative “out of the box” solutions for medical writing projects.
- You will be responsible for ensuring all materials follow/comply with client requirements/SOPs style guides client templates client preferences (as applicable) and CACTUS’ internal SOPs. Any updates to either of these items should be made consistently and documents should remain up to date.
- Perform as a document specialist provide intellectual input across document types and contribute to making cuttingedge research accessible to specific audiences as appropriate by maintaining current awareness of developments across therapeutic areas or disciplines.
- Supporting with pitches both during the preparation phase and the actual pitch.
- Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in relevant fields of scientific writing.
- PhD/MD (Pharmacology) OR PhD (Life Sciences) OR PharmD OR MPharm/M.Sc with a good understanding of clinical research and medical communication.
- Experience in creating scientific content preferably within an agency or biopharma environment.
- Clear concise scientific style of writing with a high level of attention to detail and excellent language skills.
- Strong flair and passion for writing and networking.
- Basic knowledge of biostatistics.
- Literature reviewing and evaluation capabilities.
- Ability to multitask and work under tight timelines.
Before applying please ensure you meet the role requirements listed above and have legal authorization to work in the country where this role is advertised. Our selection process typically involves an initial screening by a recruiter a technical assessment and two to three interview rounds. For this role the process starts with a Technical Interview with the Hiring Managers followed by a Technical Assessment where candidates will have agreed upon timeline to complete the task. The final round will be the HR Interview. All interactions will be conducted virtually via MS Teams.
Equal Opportunity
Our hiring practices reflect our commitment to providing equal opportunities and creating an environment where everyone can thrive develop and succeed. We celebrate the uniqueness of our team members and prohibit discrimination of any kind based on race color religion gender identity sexual orientation age marital status disability or any other protected characteristic.
Accelerating from Anywhere
As a remotefirst organization these are essential attributes we look for in all our candidates.
- Taking ownership of your work with minimal supervision showing strong ability to organize prioritize and deliver results independently.
- Documenting work that brings everyone on the same page.
- Maturity to choose between synchronous and asynchronous collaboration.
- Effectively collaborating with colleagues across different time zones by setting dedicated hours for collaboration and keeping team members updated through your MS Teams status.
Cactus Life Sciences (cactuslifesciences.com) is a leading medical communication company headquartered in Princeton NJ with nine global offices. Its expertise lies in delivering scientific content across the product lifecycle with a focus on science innovation and efficiency. The company specializes in providing impactful medical strategy custom operational models content development and dissemination and promotion of patient inclusion for biopharmaceutical organizations. Cactus Life Sciences’ scalable solutions cater to the challenges encountered in product development guiding brands and organizations towards their future objectives. With a clientcentric approach the company prioritizes understanding their evolving needs and technology trends to drive its growth. Cactus Life Sciences is a subsidiary of Cactus Communications (cactusglobal.com/) a leading science communication and technology company.
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